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Japan to develop blockchain settlement system for stocks and bonds by early 2027
Japan's Financial Services Agency, Finance Ministry, Bank of Japan, and financial institutions plan to develop a blockchain-based settlement infrastructure for securities and government bonds, with a development plan due by early 2027. The effort aims to modernize national settlement systems and prevent institutional and foreign capital from moving to overseas markets.
Why it matters for the crypto market
A major economy is building institutional blockchain infrastructure for core financial markets, signaling mainstream financial system integration of distributed ledger technology at scale.
Source: CoinDesk
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