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CoinDCX’s selection of leading real-world asset (RWA) tokens highlights the rapid growth of tokenized finance, where blockchain infrastructure projects and tokenized Treasury products are reshaping how traditional assets move on-chain.

The BIS’s Project Agorá prototype demonstrates how tokenized central bank money and atomic settlement could reshape cross-border wholesale payments through faster settlement, embedded compliance, and interoperability without sacrificing national control.

SEBI’s 2026 pilot to tokenise corporate bonds using distributed ledger technology signals India’s growing push toward modernising debt market infrastructure through faster settlement, improved transparency, and regulated blockchain adoption.

DTCC and the Stellar Development Foundation have announced a partnership to bring tokenised stocks, ETFs, and US Treasury securities onto the Stellar public blockchain, signaling growing institutional adoption of blockchain-based financial infrastructure.

The FDIC’s 2026 stablecoin AML proposal highlights growing global convergence on anti-money-laundering standards for digital payment issuers and crypto regulation.

The UK FCA’s new cryptoasset regime introduces a structured authorization process, stronger consumer protection standards, and enhanced AML and operational resilience requirements for digital asset firms operating in the UK.

CoinDCX’s refreshed 2026 crypto tax guide offers more than compliance advice. It reveals how India’s strict VDA tax regime, including the 30% tax, 1% TDS, and new GST burdens, is reshaping domestic crypto markets and driving trading activity offshore.

Project Crypto, launched by the SEC in 2026, signals a transition from enforcement-led crypto regulation toward structured frameworks for tokenised assets, including tokenised US equities traded on blockchain-based platforms.

A 2026 White House Executive Order directs US regulators to reduce barriers for fintech and digital asset firms, including reviewing access to Federal Reserve payment systems and modernizing financial regulations.

JPMorgan Asset Management has launched JLTXX, a tokenized Treasury money market fund on Ethereum designed specifically for stablecoin reserve management under the GENIUS Act framework.

The IMF’s 2026 working paper examines how stablecoins can remain safe and widely usable through reserve rules, central bank backing, and balanced regulatory incentives that support both stability and innovation.

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has introduced a comprehensive framework for crypto derivatives and virtual asset issuance, strengthening Dubai’s position as a global digital finance hub. The new rules focus on investor protection, risk management, stablecoin oversight, and clearer issuance standards while supporting innovation in tokenization and regulated digital asset markets.

Israel has approved BILS, its first regulated shekel-backed stablecoin issued by Bits of Gold under regulatory supervision. The move marks a significant step toward blockchain-based payments and regulated digital finance in Israel.

A 2026 report by the Digital India Foundation and Premji Invest explores how asset tokenisation can improve efficiency, liquidity, and market access in India while remaining aligned with existing financial regulation and institutional safeguards.

A 2026 IMF policy note explores how tokenized finance could transform banking, payments, and capital markets through programmable digital assets while highlighting key risks around governance, fragmentation, and financial stability.

Global financial institutions including JPMorgan and BlackRock are accelerating the adoption of tokenised finance, using blockchain infrastructure to enable faster settlement, programmable assets, and round-the-clock financial markets.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has unveiled its roadmap for open finance, outlining plans to extend data-sharing frameworks from banking into broader financial services such as pensions, investments, insurance, and lending.

A 2026 report by the US Council of Economic Advisers argues that prohibiting yield on stablecoins would provide minimal support to bank lending while imposing costs on users and limiting innovation in digital finance.

South Korea is advancing one of the world’s most comprehensive digital asset regulatory frameworks through the proposed Digital Asset Basic Act. Introduced by the Democratic Party of Korea, the legislation seeks to establish clear legal standards for the issuance, trading, custody, and supervision of digital assets, marking a significant shift toward structured crypto regulation.

Registries are re-emerging as a critical layer of digital financial infrastructure, providing authoritative records that verify ownership, enable interoperability, and support trust in modern financial markets.