For all the key details of new blockchain projects in the banking world, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, stablecoins, and central bank digital currency (CBDC) updates, the Observers 'Banking and CBDC Roundup' has you covered. This week HSBC pushed the adoption of tokenized RWA forward by opening its gold

Hong Kong officials have announced imminent plans for new regulation on tokenized real-world assets, just as HSBC and Ant Group start testing tokenized deposits in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority sandbox.

Signature Bank has become the latest casualty of the current US banking crisis, having been closed down by regulators on Sunday to prevent a risk of instability spreading to the wider financial system.