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South Korea's Government Backs a Fourth Crypto Tax Delay, to 2029, and Offers Loss Relief
Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il tied the new date to crypto tax data sharing with the US and the pending Digital Asset Basic Act. The delay still needs the National Assembly
Hong Kong's SFC Counts 17 Tokenised Retail Products and Floats a Tokenised Gold ETF as Its Next Pilot
SFC executive director Elisa Ng said 17 tokenised retail products now hold US$1.3 billion, that a tokenised gold ETF may be the next pilot, and that an "innovation pathway" will offer flexibility for controlled pilots
Morgan Stanley Tokenizes US Stocks and Treasuries Through DTCC, While Its Own Tokenized Equities Slip to 2027
One of the first banks to use DTCC's tokenization service says it has converted real securities. Its plan to trade tokenized equities on its own platform has moved to the first quarter of 2027
Taiwan's Draft Stablecoin Rules Require a Bank to Own More Than 25% of Any Issuer
Tech firms and other non-financial companies could issue only through a bank-led structure under the FSC's proposal, one of three rule sets under the Virtual Asset Service Act