Financial giant SBI Group has partnered with blockchain oracle network provider Chainlink to expand the adoption of digital assets in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly focusing on Japan. The collaboration leverages SBI’s vast financial assets and Chainlink’s CCIP (Chainlink Community Interoperability Protocol) and SmartData technologies to facilitate cross-border transactions and tokenization of securities. This partnership will empower institutions across the region with secure and reliable access to digital asset solutions. 76% of institutions in Japan are ready to invest in tokenized securities according to SBI’s survey, further highlighting the potential impact this collaboration holds for financial innovation.