security token
BOOSTRY has published the Japan Security Token Market Report for FY2024. In FY2024, Japan's security token market continued to expand, although the total amount of public security token offerings (STO) was limited to approximately 47% compared to the previous fiscal year, largely influenced by widespread caution surrounding discussions
stablecoin
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, TIS, Ava Labs, and Fireblocks have signed a basic agreement concerning joint exploration of stablecoin utilization with a view toward future commercialization. Overview of the Agreement SMBC Group, TIS, Ava Labs, and Fireblocks have formally agreed to begin joint exploration of stablecoin
security token
Mitsui Digital Asset Management (MDM), Shinsei Trust & Banking, SBI Shinsei Bank, and BOOSTRY have collaborated on the public offering of security tokens backed by real estate assets, utilizing the consortium-type blockchain platform "ibet for Fin" developed primarily by BOOSTRY, and have now completed the offering and issuance.
tokenization
Plat'Home announced a business partnership with Securitize Japan, a company that provides a platform for issuing and managing the lifecycle of security tokens/digital securities, in order to promote its Web3 business. This partnership will combine Securitize's top-class track record in the financial sector with Plat&
security token
TIS, a member of the TIS INTEC Group, and Kyoto Table Tennis Club have issued digital corporate bonds called "Kaguya Smile Token" through private placement, using TIS's platform "STLINK" which comprehensively supports the issuance and management of security tokens. Kyoto Table Tennis Club operates
tokenization
Hakuhodo DY Media Partners has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SC Ventures to explore business initiatives aimed at expanding and accelerating the overseas growth of Japanese IPs, including anime and manga, through FinTech and tokenization. About the Strategic Partnership Business study to promote expansion and acceleration of overseas business
digital assets
Web3 Investing hosted SBI Digital Markets Chief Operating Officer CK Ong to discuss the potential for 2025 to be a pivotal year for the cryptocurrency and tokenization space. We have listed the highlights of the conversation here, and encourage you to listen to the full recording. CK provides insights based
blockchain
Komainu has raised $75 million in strategic investment from Blockstream Capital Partners, subject to relevant regulatory approvals. Komainu was launched in 2018 as a joint venture between Japanese bank Nomura, crypto security experts Ledger, and digital asset investment manager CoinShares. The funding enables Komainu to accelerate its international strategic growth