Mitsui & Co. to Launch Japan's First Digital Security Backed by Aircraft and Vessel Assets

BlockBeats News, January 13th, according to Nikkei News, Mitsui & Co. plans to launch Japan's first digital security token with aircraft and vessels as underlying assets through its digital asset subsidiary, Mitsui & Co. Digital Asset Management. The product is expected to go live as early as the 2026 fiscal year (starting in April). The offering will target retail investors, support asset fractionalization investment, have a minimum subscription amount of about 100,000 yen, and investors will be able to share aircraft or vessel lease income.