ChainCatcher news, reported by The Block, Japan's financial group SBI Holdings announced a strategic cooperation with the cryptocurrency infrastructure company Startale Group to jointly launch an on-chain tokenized stock trading platform.

The platform will combine SBI's financial ecosystem with Startale's blockchain infrastructure, supporting 24/7 uninterrupted trading of tokenized stocks, offering faster cross-border settlements and fractional ownership capabilities. The platform will also integrate decentralized finance protocols and be equipped with features such as account abstraction, institutional custody, and real-time compliance monitoring.