According to news from Mars Finance, on August 25, Japan's financial group SBI Holdings announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink aimed at accelerating institutional adoption of digital assets. The collaboration will utilize Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to enable the trading of tokenized real-world assets (such as real estate and bonds) across different blockchains, ensuring secure transactions while maintaining compliance and privacy. Additionally, both parties will focus on using Chainlink CCIP to achieve payment versus payment (PvP) settlements for foreign exchange and cross-border transactions, while leveraging Chainlink Proof of Reserve for transparent on-chain verification of stablecoin reserves.