Fintech BondEvalue makes bond trading accessible through blockchain

Singapore

IN THE near future, investors may just need to fork out US$1,000 to invest in wholesale bonds, compared with the hefty minimum of US$200,000 currently.

This will take place through Singapore-based fintech firm BondEvalue's blockchain-based fractional bond trading platform. The exchange is expected to go live by end-November, and will be launched via the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) Sandbox Express.

The regulatory sandbox - which the firm will stay in for about nine months - provides companies with a faster option to test certain innovative financial products and services in the market. Real tr…