SBI Holdings Teams Up with Startale to Launch a Tokenized Stock Platform

Japan’s SBI Holdings and Singapore-based Startale have partnered to create a new platform for the trading of tokenized stocks, aiming for 24/7 accessibility. This move signifies significant development in institutional-grade digital asset solutions, with the intention of revolutionizing capital markets through near-instant settlement capabilities. The platform will target U.S. and Japanese equities, seeking to enhance trading efficiency and reach a wider audience. The venture’s technical foundation is built on Startale’s Ethereum Layer 2 network, Soneium, which is anticipated to benefit from increased activity following the platform’s launch.