$1.6T JGB Repo Market Gets Onchain Push in Major MUFG Blockchain Experiment

1 month ago 14

Rommie Analytics

Key Takeaways:

  • The four MUFG group companies have started a proof-of-concept of onchain Japanese Government Bond repo transactions.
  • The project will use the Canton Network, with Digital Asset and Progmat supporting the initiative.
  • MUFG aims to achieve faster settlements, increased automation, and enhanced funding and capital efficiency via blockchain infrastructure.