Digital Assets in Focus

Edition Eight of our newsletter includes significant developments in the digital assets world, including improvements to settlements capabilities, joint ventures, and the release of a number of key reports, reviews and consultations that will shape the industry now and in the near future. Also in the news recently was the curious case of the blockchain company that accidentally minted $300 trillion in stablecoins. 

Our latest edition presents a comprehensive overview of regulatory, technological, and institutional developments shaping the digital asset ecosystem, including the EC’s plan to move regulation of cryptocurrency firms, stock exchanges and clearing houses from national watchdogs over to ESMA.

With Thomas Murray’s experts on the ground at SIBOS 2025, we’ve been following the conversations shaping the future of digital assets, custody, and post-trade. This edition of Digital Assets in Focus brings together the most important announcements and partnerships unveiled at the conference, alongside key global developments that have occurred in the past fortnight.

Our latest edition covers key global developments in the digital assets space, including London Stock Exchange Group's launch of a blockchain-powered platform, Nasdaq's proposal to implement tokenised securities trading, and Thailand's SEC allowing the trading of tokenised carbon credits.

Our latest edition covers key global developments, including the Argentine Stock Exchange's launch of a new Virtual Asset Service Provider subsidiary and a debate over a loophole in the GENIUS Act that could affect the traditional US banking sector. Get the inside track on digital asset legislation, mainstream adoption, and banking integration, and understand the implications for the financial sector.

Our latest edition covers key global developments, including the Bank of Japan's CBDC pilot progress and the potential for crypto in US 401(k) retirement accounts, sparked by Donald Trump's recent announcement. Get the inside track on digital asset legislation, mainstream adoption, and banking integration, and understand the implications for the financial sector.

In the latest issue of Digital Assets in Focus we spotlight the surge in institutional adoption of digital assets, driven by regulatory breakthroughs in the worlds’ major economies. We also dive into the initiatives by banks, digital custodians, and infrastructure providers to integrate tokenised finance into traditional capital markets.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Thomas Murray's Digital Assets in Focus Newsletter.

This informative newsletter features a carefully curated range of timely news stories and significant industry updates from across the institutional digital asset ecosystem. Our opening selection draws directly from Thomas Murray’s proprietary market intelligence, curated exclusively for clients as part of our comprehensive monitoring solutions. The following highlights are selected industry developments, providing wider market context and actionable insights we consider valuable for industry professionals.