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JPMorgan Chase has successfully completed its first tokenized U.S. Treasury transaction on a public blockchain in partnership with Ondo and Chainlink. Fortune Magazine reported this today, confirming that the bank completed the transaction on Ondo’s public blockchain. This marks the first time JPMorgan has extended its internal blockchain platform, Kinexys, to interact directly with a public network. Details of the JPMorgan Transaction The transaction involved exchanging a tokenized U.S. Treasuries Fund (OUSG), which was hosted on the Ondo Chain testnet, for a payment processed through Kinexys, JPMorgan’s private blockchain. We’re excited to announce the successful completion of a cross-chain Delivery versus Payment (DvP) transaction in collaboration with Kinexys by J.P. Morgan (@jpmorgan) and @OndoFinance.https://t.co/W2IC8NeO18 This milestone marks the first-of-its-kind cross-chain, atomic… pic.twitter.com/0J1tA3AYWk — Chainlink (@chainlink) May 14, 2025 Chainlink’s technology acted as the communication layer between the two systems. Its Runtime Environment coordinated the Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement, ensuring that the exchange of tokens and funds occurred securely across both blockchains. This setup allowed for the end-to-end completion of a cross-chain transaction. Until now, JPMorgan had limited its blockchain activities to private platforms such as Onyx, which has processed over $300 billion in tokenized repo trades. In contrast, this transaction was publicly visible and executed on a decentralized network. Nelli Zaltsman, who leads platform settlement at Kinexys, stressed that this project was not a quick response to changing political trends, but part of a longer-term strategy. She noted that conversations with Chainlink began two years ago and led to the development of a structure now being prepared for broader production use. Growing Institutional Interest in Tokenization The move comes at a time when institutional interest in tokenized assets is accelerating. The market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries has grown to nearly $2.4 billion, though it remains far smaller than the…

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