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Hong Kong's HKMA launches Project SAGE to govern agentic AI in finance

The HKMA launched Project SAGE at FinTech Week and published a discussion paper on banks' use of agentic AI for industry feedback.

By GennnAi··1 min read

The 11th edition, co-organised with Invest Hong Kong, took place on 2 November. A cross-sectoral expert group backs Project SAGE. The HKMA also presented a post-quantum cryptography toolkit with HKUST. Ensemble TX tokenised transactions now settle 24/7 with real value. tConnect Launchpad, with Cyberport, will explore tokenisation use cases. The Faster Payment System will link with UnionPay International by the end of 2026.

Source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority, published on November 2, 2026.