The Securities and Exchange Board of India published an account of its chairman’s keynote address and panel discussion at Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai. The chairman emphasized that innovation in India’s large, technology intensive securities market must scale without risks increasing at the same pace, highlighting predictive supervision through supervisory technology and artificial intelligence, the Demat 2.0 corporate bond tokenisation pilot, and cyber and quantum resilience. The panel discussion addressed how regulation can support innovation while protecting investors and market integrity. It focused on AI accountability and safeguards, critical technology dependencies, the effects of tokenisation on market structures, investor education, and preparations for cyber and quantum risks.
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Securities and Exchange Board of India chairman emphasizes predictive supervision and safeguards for technology driven market growth
The Securities and Exchange Board of India chairman emphasized predictive supervision, AI safeguards, tokenisation and cyber and quantum resilience at Global Fintech Fest 2026. He argued that technology driven market growth must not allow risks to expand at the same pace.