Tokenization is going global.

This week, institutions expanded onchain offerings, new portfolios launched, and regulators advanced frameworks for tokenized securities.

Latest tokenization news ↓

1️⃣ Ondo expands Intelligent Portfolios

Four new Ondo-designed portfolios joined the first three powered by BlackRock, spanning thematic and targeted income strategies.

https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/ondo-finance-announces-expansion-of-ondo-intelligent-portfolios-to-seven-with-new-magnificent-7-ai-and-targeted-portfolios-302896333.html

2️⃣ Ondo partners with Kakaopay Securities

The agreement focuses on international distribution of Korean-listed equities and joint research into tokenization infrastructure.

https://ondo.finance/blog/ondo-and-kakaopay-securities-partner

3️⃣ Citi expands tokenized banking

Citi Token Services went live in Japan and the UAE, expanding 24/7 institutional transfers through tokenized deposits to seven markets.

https://www.citigroup.com/global/news/press-release/2026/citi-token-services-expands-global-footprint-japan-united-arab-emirates

4️⃣ South Korea advances tokenized securities

Proposed rules would support tokenized stocks, bonds, and funds under a framework scheduled to take effect in February 2027.

https://www.fsc.go.kr/eng/pr010101/87834

5️⃣ Baillie Gifford expands tokenized fund access

Its tokenized Enhanced Yield Fund is now available to eligible professional investors in the UK, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and the Cayman Islands.

https://www.disruptionbanking.com/2026/09/29/baillie-gifford-takes-tokenisation-beyond-cash-asbond-fund-opens-across-four-markets/

6️⃣ BMO and CIBC join Project Agorá

The banks joined the global initiative exploring tokenized deposits and central bank reserves for faster cross-border payments.

https://www.fintech.ca/2026/09/29/bmo-cibc-project-agora-future-cross-border-payments/