Hong Kong Monetary Authority launches new measures at FinTech Week 2026, including Agentic AI framework and PQC toolkit
At FinTech Week 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority unveiled four new measures under its FinTech 2030 strategy. These include the SAGE project to support Agentic AI applications with governance frameworks, a Post-Quantum Cryptography toolkit for banks, the Ensemble TX project enabling 24/7 tokenized settlement, and the tConnect Launchpad to accelerate tokenization. The authority also announced plans to connect Faster Payments System with UnionPay International by year-end.
The new measures provide concrete regulatory frameworks and tools for banks and firms navigating AI governance, quantum-resistant security, and tokenized asset settlement, directly impacting the operational landscape for financial institutions in Hong Kong.
Source: 香港金融管理局 · 新闻稿 · hkma.gov.hk