Japan to launch stock and bond tokenization plans this year

Japanese regulators plan to begin developing tokenization of domestic stocks and bonds this year as part of efforts to modernise the country's settlement infrastructure. The move aims to prevent institutional investors and foreign capital from migrating to overseas markets. It is part of Japan's broader push to keep its financial markets competitive globally.

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