Banks eye opportunities, challenges in tokenisation wave

While banks should remain conservative, a balance with innovation can be reached, according to Deutsche Bank’s Boon Hiong Chan.

In a recent whitepaper co-published by Deutsche Bank and law firm Baker McKenzie, an optimistic scenario called the Great Tokenisation Takeover’ is proposed, where asset tokenisation and digital assets are widely acknowledged, easily accessed and fully integrated into the financial system.

This would mean tokenised markets achieve scale and liquidity, and an active secondary market is developed, with trading, lending and collateralisation all available in tokenised formats.

Tokenisation redefining’ the capital markets is a preferred scenario for people who believe in the potential of blockchain technology bringing traditional financial assets on chain, making activities more transparent and efficient.

However, this is far from...

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