MUFG Launches Japan’s JGB Repo Trial on Canton Network
The project tests whether blockchain infrastructure can support a core fixed-income workflow in Japan's government-bond market.
Real-world assets on-chain — tokenized treasuries, tokenized credit, real estate, and commodities.
The project tests whether blockchain infrastructure can support a core fixed-income workflow in Japan's government-bond market.
A 1-3 day settlement cycle is the target. Real-time 24/7 onchain JGB repo settlement would reset Japan's bond plumbing, with MUFG following the JPMorgan Kinexys playbook for US Treasuries.
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