The Essential Library of Institutional Tokenization
Authoritative research, regulatory publications, education and case studies on how tokenization is changing financial markets — each credited to its publisher and linked to the original source.
An IMF Note examining tokenized finance as a development in the structure of the global financial system, from the perspective of an international monetary institution.
A chapter of the BIS Annual Economic Report 2025 setting out the central-bank community's view of how tokenization could shape the future monetary and financial system.
A report from the global body of securities regulators considering tokenization of financial assets through the lens of investor protection and market integrity.
Begin with the first pathway, then move through assets, infrastructure and regulation. Each pathway runs from accessible reading to more technical material. The glossary below defines the core terms.
Foundational concepts and why institutions care.
Securities, funds and bonds in tokenized form.
Ledgers, settlement money and interoperability.
Frameworks, stability and real deployments.
An IMF Note examining tokenized finance as a development in the structure of the global financial system, from the perspective of an international monetary institution.
A staff statement from the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance addressing tokenized securities under U.S. federal securities law.
Joint work by major financial market infrastructures and BCG on how digital asset securities can interoperate across platforms.
An IMF Blog article, October 2026, on the conditions required for tokenization to realise its promised benefits.
An IMF Blog article, July 2026, on how tokenization could reshape the architecture of the global financial system.
A chapter of the BIS Annual Economic Report 2025 setting out the central-bank community's view of how tokenization could shape the future monetary and financial system.
A report from the global body of securities regulators considering tokenization of financial assets through the lens of investor protection and market integrity.
A World Economic Forum publication surveying asset tokenization across financial markets and its potential to change how value is exchanged.
The FSB's assessment of how tokenisation could affect financial stability, published October 2024.
MAS's collaborative initiative with industry and fellow regulators to test the feasibility of tokenized assets and decentralised finance applications in wholesale markets.
An educational programme from the UK investment management trade body on fund tokenization. Check the source for current access terms.
Recorded presentations and explainers on BIS Innovation Hub projects, many of which concern tokenization and settlement.
World Bank Treasury's account of its capital-markets innovations, including bond-i, an early blockchain-based bond.
Overview of the BIS Innovation Hub, which runs central-bank technology projects, several of them on tokenization and settlement.
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