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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The path to a tokenized Wall Street has cleared in recent months, with many firms now racing to launch their own platforms, funds and deposit networks that move or store tokens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A second approach, used by the DTCC, enables tokenized stocks to be interchangeable with real shares and carry the same legal protections and dividends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Traditional banks and payment companies are launching digital payment networks with tokenized deposits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
A tokenized deposits network could carry many of the same benefits as stablecoins do without cutting banks out of the process.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
The largest U.S. banks plan to launch a tokenized deposit network in the first half of 2027 to counter crypto company threats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
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