Sutra Updates

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.

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.

Countries across the Global South are collaborating to build interoperable digital infrastructure, sharing governance models and technical standards for payments, identity systems, and financial registries.