Asset Class · 06 · Sovereign

Government of Canada · tokenized sovereign debt

Tokenized Government of Canada T-Bills, bonds, and Crown agency issuances. The credit-quality anchor of the rail. Pilot anchored by Project Samara — the Bank of Canada / EDC C00M tokenized bond settled in W-CAD in March 2025.

Total tokenizedC$ 127.9M▲ 12.4% · 30d
Active issuances6GoC + EDC + BoC
Avg maturity2.4 yracross portfolio

Sovereign issuances All denominated in CAD

IssuanceTickerMaturityOutstandingLast yieldSettlement
Gov. of Canada T-Bill · 90dBank of Canada · rollingtGCB90 daysC$ 24.1M4.65%W-CAD pilot
EDC Green Bond 2025Export Development CanadatEDC25Dec 2025C$ 100.0M4.18%W-CAD · Project Samara
GoC Treasury Bond 2028Federal · 4.0% coupontGCB28Jun 2028C$ 3.8M3.92%QCAD
CMHC Mortgage Bond 2027CMHC · seniortCMHC27Sep 2027C$ 0.0MOnboarding

Project Samara reference

The Bank of Canada's Project Samara pilot concluded March 2025: a C$100M tokenized bond issued by Export Development Canada, settled token-for-token against wholesale CBDC (W-CAD) on a permissioned distributed ledger. First production proof of atomic settlement against central bank money in Canada.

Regulatory anchors

Issuer
GoC / Crown corp
Capital weight
0% (sovereign)
Settlement
W-CAD when live · QCAD interim
Custodian
Tetra Trust (Tier 1)