tokenized
Americanadjective
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reduced to or represented by a token or tokens.
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Computers. converted into or substituted with a token.
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Computers. represented by a token on a blockchain network.
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Linguistics. divided into meaningful units to allow easier analysis.
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treated so as to give the appearance of equality or representation, without actually receiving equitable treatment, resources, or opportunities.
Example Sentences
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According to CoinGecko, there was $90.7 billion in tokenized gold trading in the first quarter.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Bullish said it has already tokenized its own shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The two companies plan to collaborate on tokenized real-world assets, representing an ownership stake in physical bullion traded on Tether’s blockchain technology that leverages Gold.com’s existing CyberMetals digital investing accounts network.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The company, for example, called the separation of the roles of broker, exchange, and custodian into different firms a “a legacy of a paper-based system” unnecessary in the tokenized universe.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Bank of Montreal said it will be the first bank to offer CME’s tokenized cash solution on Google Cloud Universal Ledger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
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