Earlier this month, Digital Assets Week London hosted a very insightful panel titled The Future of Securities Servicing: Custody and Tokenization. The panel, moderated by Graeme Moore, Co-Founder & Head of Tokenization at Polymesh Association, includes representatives from Zodia Custody, Taurus, BNP Paribas and Ripple. Expanding on the future challenges and potential of tokenization on […]
While tokenization could offer numerous benefits for the financial system and broader economy, costs and risks also need to be considered. New BIS report highlights four key considerations for central banks: private sector initiatives; trade-offs between different types of settlement assets; sound regulation, supervision and oversight for tokenization; and the impact on monetary policy implementation. […]
Standard Chartered has launched its digital asset custody service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant step in the bank’s expansion into the digital asset sector. Brevan Howard Digital, the digital asset division of the British hedge fund Brevan Howard, is the first client to use this new service. The custody offering, which […]