Skip to Primary Navigation

City Week 2026: Institutionalizing real-world asset tokenization

Panelists on stage at City Week 2026 in London. From left to right: Diego Ballon Ossio, Dr. Prag Sharma, Chris Rayner-Cook and Xiaonan Zou.
From left to right: Diego Ballon Ossio, Dr Prag Sharma, Chris Rayner-Cook and Xiaonan Zou. Photo: City & Financial Global

A panel of experts at this year’s City Week event in London discussed ambitions and plans to institutionalize the tokenization of real-world assets, and the work that was needed to achieve this goal.

Is tokenization as big a topic as AI, and should it be given the same attention? What would the institutionalization of real-world asset tokenization look like? How can the technology develop in parallel with the regulatory side, and how should global financial institutions prepare for tokenized finance?

These were some

Get full access, free for a month

This is a Premium article. Start your 28-day free trial to continue reading and access all content on GRIP – no payment details required.

What’s included:

  • Every new article, plus our 5,000+ archive
  • Daily regulatory insight and guidance
  • Exclusive interviews and in-depth analysis
  • Coverage of industry-leading events and conferences
  • All podcasts and videos, featuring industry experts
  • The full set of Rules Navigator tools
  • An ad-free experience