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Japan’s central clearing house testing JGB digital collateral on Canton

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JSCC on Canton

On April 20, 2026 JSCC, Mizuho Financial Group, Nomura Holdings and Digital Asset launched a proof-of-concept trial using Japanese government bonds (JGBs) as digital collateral on Canton Network

About JSCC

Japan Securities Clearing Corporation is Japan’s first licensed central counterparty (CCP), a majority-owned subsidiary of Japan Exchange Group (JPX), which is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It provides clearing services for Japanese securities, derivatives and OTC JGB transactions.

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What the product does

JGB Digital Collateral PoC

Tests Japanese government bonds as digital collateral on Canton, aiming to enable 24/7 real-time collateral transactions for both domestic and cross-border trades.

Legal Framework Validation

Assesses whether JGBs can be moved and pledged in real time across borders while preserving their legal status under Japan’s existing securities framework.

JSCC Team

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Isao Hasegawa

President & CEO

JSCC FAQ

No. JSCC is running a proof-of-concept with Mizuho, Nomura and Digital Asset, launched on April 20, 2026 and expected to run through September 2026.
Results will be used to evaluate regulatory adjustments, system updates and rule changes needed before any commercial deployment.

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Digital Asset

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mizuho-financial-group

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nomura-holdings

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