Tagged: tokenization

April 4, 2025 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ctrl Alt will explore tokenization in the Bank of England’s Digital Securities Sandbox, analyzing how digital ledger technology can improve efficiencies whilst working with the FCA to “integrate these innovative models into new frameworks.” As confirmed in the announcement, Ctrl Alt has been officially admitted… Read More

April 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have revealed the “first ever” tokenization of dollar-based demand deposits. Custodia Bank is a digital asset bank based in Wyoming, taking advantage of the state’s special purpose depository institutions (SPDIs) law. Vantage Bank is a bank based in Texas that… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 9:45 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week, the Polymesh Association and Ocree Capital announced the launch of a Canadian-regulated real estate platform utilizing blockchain, featuring a $51.9 million commercial real estate property as its inaugural listing. This strategic partnership brings together Polymesh’s purpose-built blockchain for regulated assets with Ocree’s exempt… Read More

March 26, 2025 @ 3:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Further expanding their partnership, CME Group and Google Cloud announced that they are piloting solutions for wholesale payments and tokenization of assets. CME Group has reportedly completed the first phase of integration and testing of Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a distributed ledger from Google… Read More

March 26, 2025 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a recent statement, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, envisioned a transformative future for investing, noting that if we can tokenize bonds and stocks tomorrow, it “would democratize investing in all ways we can’t imagine.” This assertion underscores a fast-evolving movement in the financial sector… Read More

March 25, 2025 @ 4:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has positioned tokenization—the process of converting real-world assets into digital tokens on a blockchain—as a transformative force in modern finance. As a nonprofit driving the Stellar network, SDF explains that tokenization can enhance liquidity, efficiency, and accessibility while fostering equitable… Read More

March 23, 2025 @ 3:32 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

A new whitepaper from payment processor Silverflow suggests network tokenization can improve authorization rates by up to 6% while decreasing unnecessary churn. Launched at MPE Berlin 2025, a European merchant payments conference, Exploring the power of network tokenization for the modern payments stack explores how… Read More

March 21, 2025 @ 8:45 am By JD Alois  |  

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has joined the ERC3643 Association – the advocate group for the ERC3643 token standard. ERC3643 was created by Tokeny, a leading digital security enabler based in Luxembourg. Luc Falempin, CEO of Tokeny, said that having “DTCC join the… Read More

March 19, 2025 @ 5:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Republic, the largest online capital formation platform in the world, has revealed a partnership with Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE), which will add exposure to Private Equity (PE) on its marketplace. The “first-ever” infrastructure evergreen fund will now be available to US investors for an initial… Read More

March 18, 2025 @ 12:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

tZERO Group Inc., a technology solutions provider for capital markets, announces that the full tokenization of its Series-A Preferred Equity Security (TZROP) is complete and, at the time TZROP was “fully tokenized, it became the first digital asset security to be custodied by tZERO’s Special… Read More

March 14, 2025 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization represents a significant step forward in the evolution of financial markets, “bridging the gap between traditional finance and the world of digital assets.” This, according to an update from Coin Metrics. Coin Metrics notes in its report that “while blockchains and… Read More

March 13, 2025 @ 10:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bluprynt, the crypto disclosure platform, has partnered with Aptos Foundation, which is dedicated to supporting Aptos, a Layer 1 blockchain, to complete an integration enabling the automation and tokenization of Form Reg D filings. This reportedly marks the “first” time a U.S. securities law document… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital security enabler Securitize has announced that it will utilize Redstone as its blockchain oracle to support tokenized assets on DeFi ecosystems. Securitize is one of the leading, regulated  tokenization platforms in the world. The company works with big institutions including Apollo, BlackRock, Hamilton Lane,… Read More

March 7, 2025 @ 9:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Superstate is pleased to announce that they have now officially registered Superstate Services LLC, their transfer agent, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Superstate says that it is laser-focused on its mission to “modernize finance through blockchain technology.” This step further advances tokenized… Read More

March 7, 2025 @ 7:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

tZERO Group Inc., a firm focused on technology solutions for capital markets, is pleased to confirm that the “full” tokenization of its Series-A Preferred Equity Security (TZROP) will occur on March 14, 2025. Once completed, TZROP will become the “first” digital asset security to be… Read More

March 4, 2025 @ 11:12 am By JD Alois  |  

  Georgia Quinn has joined Securitize as its Chief Legal Officer. Quinn, well known in the Fintech sector, previously was General Counsel at Anchorage Digital, the only federally chartered digital asset bank, but has worked at several prominent Fintechs and large law firms focusing on… Read More

February 23, 2025 @ 7:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Taurus SA, a global enabler of digital asset infrastructure, is announcing the publication of an open-source confidential token standard for debt and equity tokenization in collaboration with the Aztec Foundation. This initiative marks a step forward in enabling FIs to issue tokenized versions of financial… Read More

February 22, 2025 @ 12:04 pm By Michael Wong  |  

HBAR Foundation has announced an investment in Archax’s newly issued tokens, which represent claims against Fidelity International’s United States Dollar Money Market Fund shares held by Archax. The move follows Archax’s recent tokenization of the fund on the Hedera network—a milestone for the FCA-regulated digital… Read More

February 19, 2025 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zodia Custody, a digital asset custodian backed by Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, and Northern Trust, recently partnered with Kiln, an enterprise-grade staking service provider. This allows its institutional clients to benefit from Kiln’s staking services, providing institutions greater flexibility. Zodia Custody’s clients will now have access to… Read More

February 16, 2025 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

R3, the financial markets digital solutions provider, announces considerable momentum across projects, having reached the milestone of $10 billion in on-chain real-world assets (RWAs) across live Corda-based platforms, with over “1 million transactions processed each day.” Following the launch of its Digital Markets product suite… Read More