Japan's Government and Central Bank Team Up on Blockchain-Based Settlements

The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan are working together to establish a blockchain-based infrastructure for immediate settlement of government bonds and stocks.

GMO Aozora Net Bank, along with other banks, is testing tokenized banking transactions, with approximately 40 participating banks nationwide.

A forecast by Ledger predicts that stablecoin card payments will reach $50 billion in 2028.