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.

How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street

How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street
How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street
September 02, 2026  |  Blockchain

Two years ago, Wall Street had to infer where blockchain fit inside securities law from enforcement actions. In 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

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How 21 Banks Changed the Conversation Around Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
How 21 Banks Changed the Conversation Around Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
September 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins and tokenized deposits can look deceptively similar from the perspective of a corporate user. Both can represent dollars digitally. Both can potentially settle around...

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TD Touts Successful Tokenized Payments With Project Agorá
TD Touts Successful Tokenized Payments With Project Agorá
August 31, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

TD says it has successfully completed a tokenized payments test on the Project Agorá platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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BIS GM Ranks Tokenized Deposits Above Stablecoins for Digital Payments
BIS GM Ranks Tokenized Deposits Above Stablecoins for Digital Payments
August 28, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Tokenized deposits are more likely than stablecoins to perform the role of money, Bank for International Settlements General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said Friday...

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Dallas Fed Warns Tokenized Deposits Could Trigger Bank Rate Wars
Dallas Fed Warns Tokenized Deposits Could Trigger Bank Rate Wars
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Widespread adoption of tokenized deposits could make it easier for depositors to move their funds to pursue higher interest rates and therefore require banks to...

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Banks Prepare Payments for AI Commerce
Banks Prepare Payments for AI Commerce
August 21, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

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Robinhood CEO Calls on US Policymakers to Expand Tokenized Stock Access
Robinhood CEO Calls on US Policymakers to Expand Tokenized Stock Access
August 19, 2026  |  Blockchain

Robinhood CEO and Co-Founder Vlad Tenev posted an article on X Tuesday (Aug. 18) calling on U.S. policymakers to update securities laws and regulations to facilitate the use of...

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Tokenization Builds Banks New Empires Instead of Killing Them
Tokenization Builds Banks New Empires Instead of Killing Them
August 12, 2026  |  Blockchain

Tokenization is a technology aimed at disintermediation. The act of migrating assets onto a blockchain, not the tokenization that underpins card security. Tokenizing a real-world...

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