Malaysia’s central bank launches a tokenized bond depository platform
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Reported on October 20, 2026, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) launched SSDS+ for the issuance, depository, and custody of tokenized bonds and sukuk. The platform supports tokenized government bonds and corporate retail bonds, and is integrated with RENTAS+, a cloud-based real-time gross settlement system that operates around the clock, enabling the relevant transactions to be settled 24/7 using central bank money. The reports have not disclosed the platform’s specific transaction volume, participating institutions, or number of projects issued to date.
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- Ledger InsightsMalaysia’s central bank launches the tokenized bond and sukuk depository platform SSDS+
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched SSDS+, a platform for the issuance, depository and custody of tokenized bonds and sukuk. SSDS+ supports tokenized government bonds and corporate retail bonds, and is integrated with RENTAS+, a cloud-based real-time gross settlement system that operates 24/7, enabling transactions to be settled in central bank money around the clock.
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