MUFG Eyes Instant JGB Repos as Blockchain Invades Bond Markets
MUFG has launched a pilot to test whether Japanese government bond repo trades can settle in real time on a blockchain network. The major Japanese banking group is working with Digital Asset, creator of the Canton Networ...
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