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SEC tokenization examination priorities 2027 include superintelligence and clearing agency reviews
The SEC Division of Examinations released its Fiscal Year 2027 priorities on October 23, 2026, naming tokenization and superintelligence for the first time as focus areas for more than 34,000 registrants.
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Digital Yuan Upgrade Introduces Smart Contract Framework and Expanded Payment Services
The People’s Bank of China released a new central platform and smart contract standards for the e-CNY on October 21 at the 2026 Financial Street Forum in Beijing.
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E-Krona Legislative Preparation Urged by Riksbank in Letter to Riksdag Committee
Sweden’s central bank has asked the Riksdag to begin work on legal changes for a possible retail CBDC without committing to issuance.
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Sweden e-krona Discussions Revived by Riksbank Over Stablecoin and Digital Euro Risks
Sweden’s central bank has asked lawmakers to begin preparations for a digital krona after payments-market changes made the project relevant again.
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Wall Street blockchain infrastructure expands for tokenized assets and 24/7 settlement
Major banks advance permissioned blockchain platforms to tokenize securities and deposits, with DTCC launching its service in late October 2026.
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Stablecoin Adoption Survey Shows Corporate Use Doubles to 18% in 2026
EY-Parthenon’s July–August 2026 survey of 521 executives finds corporate stablecoin use at 18%, up from 9% in 2025, with 69% of financial institutions offering or planning services.
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ASEAN stablecoin Cross-Border Project Expands with Central Bank Additions
Singapore’s MAS announced on October 23, 2026 that Bank Negara Malaysia and Bank of Thailand joined the BLOOM initiative to develop common rules for cross-border acceptance of regulated stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
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South Korea Stablecoin Rules Advance as Forex Law Amendment Takes Shape
South Korea's government and Bank of Korea are preparing a Foreign Exchange Transactions Act amendment to classify stablecoins as means of payment.
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Ethereum Glamsterdam Hoodi Testnet Postponed Over Gas Accounting Risks
Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet on October 22, 2026, after identifying risks in gas accounting changes under EIP-8037.
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Western Union Noah USDPT Partnership Powers Receiver Redirect Stablecoin Payouts
Western Union chose Noah on October 20, 2026 to deliver USDPT stablecoin payouts through its Receiver Redirect service, shifting remittances from cash to digital wallets on Solana.
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Ripple Prime DTCC Tokenization Participation Strengthens Institutional Standards Input
Ripple Prime joined the DTCC Industry Working Group on tokenized securities in May 2026 alongside BlackRock and JPMorgan to shape operational and technical requirements.
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Malaysia SSDS+ Platform Launches for Tokenized Bonds and Sukuk
Bank Negara Malaysia introduced SSDS+ on 20 October 2026 to handle issuance and settlement of tokenized bonds and sukuk using cloud and distributed ledger technology.