Tokenization

Metaplanet’s preferred share structure would give investors Bitcoin-linked exposure through a new Japanese public market vehicle.

Metaplanet to Launch Japan's First Bitcoin Preferred Shares: $3.7B Plan

Metaplanet is preparing to launch what would be Japan's first Bitcoin-backed perpetual preferred shares, with monthly dividends and a 555 billion yen ceiling. CEO Simon Gerovich has flagged the regulatory work required to get the product live.

By Samson Mackeown • May 17, 2026 • 3 min

Abstract illustration featuring JPMorgan and Ethereum symbols with digital blocks and glitch-style financial graphics.

Tokenization Ethereum Institutional

JPMorgan Files for Second Tokenized Treasury Fund JLTXX on Ethereum

JPMorgan has filed with the SEC to launch JLTXX, a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum designed to back stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act. It is the bank's second tokenized fund on the network after MONY launched in December.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • May 15, 2026 • 3 min

Illustration of DTCC branding, Chainlink symbols and 24/7 collateral graphics connected by blockchain-style chains.

Tokenization RWAs Regulation

DTCC and Chainlink to Launch 24/7 Collateral AppChain by 2026

DTCC has selected Chainlink to power its Collateral AppChain, the post-trade giant's blockchain platform for 24/7 collateral management. The platform is targeted for Q4 2026 launch and could reshape one of Wall Street's slowest legacy workflows.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • May 13, 2026 • 3 min

Stylized glitch-art illustration of figures labeled DTCC and BlackRock running across a fragmented blockchain platform with asset icons, digital distortion effects, and tokenization graphics.

Tokenization RWAs Guides

The Race to Put the World's Assets on a Blockchain

Tokenization is the process of putting ownership of real-world assets on a blockchain. It is no longer an experiment. Governments, central banks and the world's biggest asset managers are all building it now, and the market has grown 300% in a year.

By Soonhan Rani • May 10, 2026 • 6 min

Glitch-style illustration of a Japanese torii gate surrounded by neon yen symbols, tokenized data streams, and blockchain graphics representing Japan’s digital bond market infrastructure.

Tokenization Institutional RWAs

Institutional Tokenization: Japan's $7.5T JGB Pilot and Ripple's 5-Second Settlement

Japan's biggest banks have launched a blockchain proof of concept for government bond collateral, as a separate pilot settled a tokenized US Treasury redemption across borders in under five seconds. Sovereign debt is moving on-chain.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • May 08, 2026 • 4 min

Stylized glitch graphic of a classical financial monument beside floating cash and stacked digital asset cubes labeled USCC, symbolizing Bitwise’s expansion into tokenized real-world assets.

Tokenization RWAs Institutional

Bitwise Enters Tokenized RWA Market With $267M USCC Acquisition

Bitwise is taking over Superstate’s $267 million USCC fund, giving the crypto asset manager an immediate foothold in tokenized funds as institutional RWA products move beyond Treasuries.

By Afshan Rasheed • May 08, 2026 • 3 min

Stylized map of the U.S. connected by blockchain nodes and network lines, with a central chip, representing tokenized capital markets going on-chain.

Tokenization Institutional RWAs

DTCC Assembles 50-Firm Working Group to Put US Capital Markets On-Chain by October

The DTCC has assembled more than 50 firms including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Ondo Finance to design tokenization standards for US capital markets, with limited live production trades planned for July 2026 and a full commercial launch in October.

By Samson Mackeown • May 05, 2026 • 4 min

Stacked tokenized coins with a glowing orbit, representing the rise of tokenization and a new supercycle in digital assets.

Tokenization Institutional

Robinhood CEO Says a Tokenization 'Supercycle' Has Already Begun

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev used the company's Q1 earnings call to declare a tokenization supercycle underway, saying he wants to move away from talking about Bitcoin's price and focus instead on blockchain infrastructure for real-world assets.

By Samson Mackeown • May 04, 2026 • 3 min

Stylized glitch-art city with stacked blocks and a rising chart, symbolizing rapid growth of tokenized real-world assets surpassing $30B.

Tokenization RWAs Institutional

Tokenized RWA Market Hits $30B: 420% Growth Since 2025 Report

The tokenized real-world asset market has surpassed $30 billion, up more than 420% since January 2025, as regulatory clarity, institutional demand and the success of BlackRock's BUIDL fund turn blockchain rails into a serious distribution layer for traditional finance.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • May 03, 2026 • 4 min

Stacked cubes with currency symbols, representing tokenized assets and a stablecoin credit fund.

Coinbase Stablecoins Tokenization

Coinbase Asset Manager Launches CUSHY Stablecoin Credit Fund

Coinbase Asset Management is launching CUSHY, a stablecoin-linked credit strategy for qualified investors and institutions, with tokenized shares powered by Superstate’s FundOS platform.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • May 01, 2026 • 3 min

Stylized image of a dollar bill merging into digital blocks and network nodes, representing tokenized shares and traditional equities moving onchain.

Tokenization Institutional On Chain

Securitize and Computershare Target S&P 500 With New Tokenized Share Model

Securitize and Computershare are teaming up to let U.S.-listed companies issue real shares in tokenized form, not wrappers or derivatives, as Wall Street’s tokenization race moves closer to the shareholder register.

By Shoaib Ali • Apr 30, 2026 • 3 min

Tokenization RWAs

What Are Tokenized Treasuries? 2026 Guide to On-Chain RWAs

Tokenized treasuries turn short-dated US government debt and treasury-focused money market funds into onchain assets. This guide explains how they work, why investors use them and where the risks sit.

By Sonia Paganuzzi • Apr 26, 2026 • 5 min