In this week’s roundup, we look at Deutsche Bank's move towards asset tokenisation, the launch of physically backed crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) by 21Shares and WisdomTree in the UK, Singapore’s Marketnode new funding round led by HSBC, the upcoming Volatility Shares' leveraged Ether ETF, and more.
Deutsche Bank has joined the MAS' Project Guardian , which aims to test the feasibility of asset tokenisation applications in regulated financial markets. Collaborating with leading fintechs and digital natives is key to engineering technologically advanced asset servicing products - Mike Clarke, Deutsche Bank As part of the asset and wealth management workstream, the bank said it will test an open architecture and interoperable blockchain platform to service tokenised and digital funds. It