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NH Investment Securities to build tokenised securities platform with Koscom, consider bond tokenisation

NH Investment Securities will work with Koscom to build a tokenised securities (STO) platform and develop business models, including reviewing tokenisation of standard securities such as bonds. The two signed an MOU on Aug. 12 to prepare for the enforcement of laws related to institutionalising tokenised securities in February 2027. They plan phased cooperation on platform and distributed ledger technology, asset and model development, and technical verification before launch.

Crypto

ISO approves China-led BaaS international standard project with Germany, Japan joining

A China-led international standardisation project for blockchain infrastructure-as-a-service (BaaS) has been newly approved by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The effort seeks to establish common technical criteria that companies can use when adopting blockchain-based services, intensifying competition over standards in the blockchain infrastructure market. The project will address a technical framework and functional requirements for BaaS, with Germany, Britain, Ireland, Japan, Portugal and Uganda expected to participate.

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HSBC enters UK digital securities sandbox after Bank of England approval

HSBC has received Bank of England approval to operate its digital asset platform, HSBC Orion, in the UK Digital Securities Sandbox. According to Cointelegraph, the platform supports the issuance, post-trade servicing and settlement of digital securities. HSBC Orion will operate as a digital securities depository within the sandbox. The platform supports bonds issued directly in digital form, including the planned UK digital gilt instrument and corporate bonds.