SBI and DigiFT Launch JX on Solana as $21.9B Tokenized RWA Market Expands
Key Takeaways: SBI Global Asset Management and DigiFT are introducing JX, a first tokenized equity strategy by a Japanese asset management company. The token has been created on Solana and is available to accredited and...
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Key Takeaways:
- SBI Global Asset Management and DigiFT are introducing JX, a first tokenized equity strategy by a Japanese asset management company.
- The token has been created on Solana and is available to accredited and institutional investors to access a Japanese equity stratagem with high dividends.
- This will be the highlight of the launching, as the tokenized real-world asset market grew from $5.9 billion to $21.9 billion in 2025.
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Follow us on Google NewsSBI Global Asset Management (SBI-GAM) and DigiFT have introduced JX, a blockchain-based investment product, heralding a new era for tokenized finance in Japan. The combination marks the first Japanese asset warchest strategy to go on-chain and provides regulated access by institutional investors into Solana for the first time.
First Japanese Asset Manager Strategy Moves On-ChainThe SBI Japan High Dividend Equity Strategy Token (“JX”) is associated with a High Dividend Equity Strategy practiced by SBI Asset Management. It is the product tailored for analysts and institutional investors who are looking for exposure to Japanese companies via blockchain infrastructure.
In recent years, with the demand for capital efficiency and value for shareholders on the rise, there has been an interest in Japanese stocks. The issues JX faces echo a broader worry from global investors seeking stock market opportunities in Japan. The launch is significant in many ways, as it is the first time a listed-equity strategy has been tokenized and issued on a regulated platform and given oversight by a Japanese asset manager.
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DigiFT Brings Traditional Assets to Blockchain NetworksDigiFT has become one of the more active players in institutional tokenization, working with traditional asset managers to bring regulated investment products on-chain.
The firm is also registered in Singapore and Hong Kong, and has worked with leading financial firms with regard to regulated investment products that are tokenized. JX will bring JX’s presence to Japan and a new offering based around equities to its growing asset list of tokens.
Solana Gains Another Institutional RWA ProductThe launch of JX on Solana mirrors the growing adoption of public blockchains for financial products with regulations.
The market value of tokenized RWAs has surged by more than 340% from $5.9 billion to $21.9 billion in just one year. The segment is not just about cash and bonds but also growing into actively managed investment strategies such as equities.
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SBI Expands Its Digital Asset StrategySBI Holdings has been one of Japan’s most active financial groups in blockchain and tokenization initiatives. Through investments in digital asset infrastructure and security-token markets, the company has positioned itself as a major supporter of on-chain finance in Asia.
According to DigiFT CEO Henry Zhang, the partnership aims to provide investors with trusted access to institutional-grade assets through regulated blockchain infrastructure. The launch also demonstrates how traditional asset managers are beginning to use tokenization not just for experimentation, but for distributing real investment strategies to qualified investors.
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