Tokenization Push? Japan Eyes Blockchain for Real-Time Settlement of Stocks and Bonds: Report
Benzinga · Published Aug 26, 2026, 5:08 AM EDT
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Japan is moving toward developing a blockchain-powered settlement infrastructure for real-time settlement of stock and bond transactions, according to a report published on Tuesday. Blockchain-Powered Infra to Trade Stocks The Financial Services Agency, the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Japan, and several financial institutions are preparing to kick off a study group in the summer, reported Nikkei.
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Japan is moving toward developing a blockchain-powered settlement infrastructure for real-time settlement of stock and bond transactions, according to a report published on Tuesday. Blockchain-Powered Infra to Trade Stocks The Financial Services Agency, the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Japan, and several financial institutions are preparing to kick off a study group in the summer, reported Nikkei.
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Published by Benzinga. Category: Institutional. Published Aug 26, 2026, 5:08 AM EDT.
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