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Morning Edition · Wednesday, August 26, 2026Published at 1:49 AM EDT · New York
Japan's regulators, finance ministry and central bank open a study of instant blockchain settlement for stocks and government bonds
A development plan is expected around the start of 2027, and Tokyo's equity trades currently take two days to settle while government bonds take one.
Japan is preparing infrastructure for instantaneous settlement of stock and Japanese government bond transactions using blockchain technology, according to a Nikkei report summarized by crypto.news. The Financial Services Agency (FSA), the…
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States Move Core Settlement Onto Ledgers
Finance ministries and central banks keep committing to ledger-based settlement for sovereign debt and equities, so the tokenization contest expands from private markets into government-run infrastructure and sets the standards that private chains must interoperate with.
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