tokenization

Tokenization, when applied to data security, is the process of substituting a sensitive data element with a non-sensitive equivalent, referred to as a token, that has no extrinsic or exploitable meaning or value. The token is a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenization system.

LSEG to Unite Traditional and Digital Markets With On-Chain Settlement

LSEG to Unite Traditional and Digital Markets With On-Chain Settlement
LSEG to Unite Traditional and Digital Markets With On-Chain Settlement
February 12, 2026  |  Blockchain

LSEG plans to build an on-chain settlement capability for institutional market participants. The global provider of financial markets infrastructure and data said in a Thursday...

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AI Agents Are Becoming the New Power Brokers in Digital Commerce
AI Agents Are Becoming the New Power Brokers in Digital Commerce
February 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

This edition of “The Prompt Economy™ Tracker®” examines how tokenization is emerging as the foundational trust layer for agentic AI and the next generation of digital commerce....

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Tokenization’s Institutional Pitch Hits a Liquidity Wall
Tokenization’s Institutional Pitch Hits a Liquidity Wall
February 09, 2026  |  Blockchain

Despite the sudden surge of enterprise interest in stablecoins, it was the tokenization of real world assets (RWA) that represented the crypto sector’s first major...

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China Extends Crypto Ban to Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
China Extends Crypto Ban to Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
February 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Regulators in China have expanded their cryptocurrency crackdown to cover stablecoins and tokenized assets. “Recently, influenced by various factors, speculative activities related to virtual currencies...

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Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
February 06, 2026  |  Blockchain

Watch more: The Digital Shift With Citi’s Biswarup Chatterjee As blockchain infrastructure inches closer to the core of global finance, a consequential debate is taking...

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Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com in Real Estate Finance Push
Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com in Real Estate Finance Push
February 02, 2026  |  Partnerships

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. on Monday (Feb. 2) announced it signed an agreement to acquire Tokens.com to establish a unified investment platform merging traditional...

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Mastercard Leans Into Agentic Commerce and Stablecoins While Card Volumes Rise
Mastercard Leans Into Agentic Commerce and Stablecoins While Card Volumes Rise
January 29, 2026  |  Earnings

Card spending continued to climb in Mastercard’s fourth quarter, as the payments giant laid out a roadmap that reaches beyond plastic and taps agentic commerce...

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Why 2026 May Be Blockchain’s Maturity Test, Not Its Breakout Year
Why 2026 May Be Blockchain’s Maturity Test, Not Its Breakout Year
January 29, 2026  |  Blockchain

Few sectors may have as much to look forward to in 2026 as blockchain does. This year, five predictions dominate the digital asset conversation, including...

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