Matrixport signs a strategic MoU with HKUST Institute for Finance Research to advance research on digital asset and RWA tokenisation, leveraging XAUm, a physical gold-backed token, to explore market dynamics.
On 14 August 2025, Matrixport, a leading crypto financial services hub, signed an MoU with HKUST Institute for Finance Research to collaboratively research digital asset and real-world asset (RWA) tokenisation. The partnership will use XAUm, Matrixport’s physical gold-backed token, to study global adoption patterns, user behavior, market access mechanisms, portfolio construction, macroeconomic hedging, and financial system resilience, while also examining on-chain data analytics for enhanced risk management.