Project Ensemble 24/7 Settlement: Ensemble TX Adds Tokenised CeBM
Project Ensemble 24/7 settlement: since 2 November 2026 Ensemble TX settles tokenised deposits in tokenised CeBM. What HK banks and payment firms should check.
Project Ensemble 24/7 settlement: since 2 November 2026 Ensemble TX settles tokenised deposits in tokenised CeBM. What HK banks and payment firms should check.
On 13 November 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched Ensemble TX, the pilot phase of Project Ensemble, and with it moved tokenised-deposit settlement out of the laboratory and into real-value transactions. HKMA Project Ensemble had spent more than a year as a sandbox; Ensemble TX now lets participating banks settle interbank tokenised deposit…
On 29 January 2026 the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a joint consultation on a small but consequential part of the Hong Kong OTC clearing rules: the calculation periods that decide when a firm is caught by the mandatory clearing obligation. The regulators proposed to stop adding…