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Brazil's largest bank Itaú joins tokenization pilot with OpenAssets
Itaú Unibanco, Brazil's largest lender, partnered with tokenization specialist OpenAssets to test tokenized fixed-income securities and investment funds in a pilot overseen by Brazil's financial regulator ANBIMA.
Why it matters for the crypto market
A major traditional bank entering crypto tokenization signals growing institutional confidence in blockchain-based securities and broadens the adoption base beyond crypto-native firms.
Source: coindesk.com
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