SBI, a major Japanese financial conglomerate pioneering digital asset adoption, is pleased to launch a token issuance platform on the $XRP Ledger, a decentralized public blockchain. The main purpose of this launch is to enable legally compliant, blockchain-based token issuance and payment services on the $XRP Ledger. This token issuance platform is very beneficial for companies and other users as well.
🇯🇵SBI CEO Yoshitaka Kitao announced that SBI Ripple Asia has launched a token issuance platform on the $XRP Ledger.
— Skipper | XRPL (@skipper_xrp) April 11, 2026
The company also received regulatory approval in Japan to issue prepaid payment tokens, meaning it can now legally offer tokenized payment instruments.
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XRPL Token Platform Combines Legal Approval with Technical Readiness
The launch of a token issuance platform on the XRPL is now much more important for both technical and legal sides. For instance, on the tech side, XRPL infrastructure is ready, and on the legal side, regulatory approval is secured. This combination is rare and powerful in a crypto scenario. This time, blockchain is shifting from speculation to real financial use.
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