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Canton Foundation and Meritz Securities Partner on Tokenized Finance in South Korea

  • —Meritz Securities reported 8.35 trillion won in standalone equity as of June 2026, fourth-largest in Korea
  • —Canton's ecosystem includes over 1,000 institutions and 62 Super Validators
  • —Three focus areas: asset tokenization, privacy-enabled infrastructure, cross-border collateral
  • —The MoU follows a tokenized total return swap on Canton involving S&P Dow Jones Indices and DRW
Why it matters: A major Korean broker joining institutional RWA tokenization signals growing TradFi adoption, though execution depends on local regulation.
Source: Cryptonews.net
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