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MAS Managing Director Chia Der Jiun on building trusted foundations for digital finance

Read the item · published 2026-10-09

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2026-10-23 17:36 UTC
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… technologies work. Many of the underlying capabilities have been demonstrated. The more important question is what is needed for them to operate safely, commercially and at scale. 5. Innovation must be founded on trust and stability if it is to scale. For digital finance, this means getting the foundational building blocks of legal and regulatory frameworks, industry standards and trusted infrastructure right across all three layers: digital assets, digital money and digital infrastructure. 6. Let me speak about each in turn. Digital Assets: From Experimentation to Economic Value 7. Let me begin with assets. 8. The feasibility and value of tokenisation of assets are well accepted. Through Project Guardian, our collaboration platform wi …
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  1. 2026-10-23 Newsroom 2026-10-23 eve: +MAS/BNM/BOT BLOOM cross-border digital money (Tier 1, MAS media release); bank-negara-malaysia, bank-of-thailand entities; verify snap (b20c97d)
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  • “For digital finance, this means getting the foundational building blocks of legal and regulatory frameworks, industry standards and trusted infrastructure right across all three layers: digital assets, digital money and digital infrastructure.”

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