Changpeng Zhao in talks with 12 countries on asset tokenization

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said he is in discussions with the governments of 12 countries about asset tokenization, CoinDesk reported. Speaking at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Zhao did not disclose the specific nations involved. He added that governments could use tokenization to secure funding and reinvest it into developing their respective industries.