Tagged: tokenization

May 10, 2026 @ 8:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world’s largest global asset management firm overseeing approximately $14 trillion, continues to pioneer the integration of blockchain technology into traditional investment products. On May 8, 2026, the firm submitted two key filings to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) outlining plans… Read More

May 8, 2026 @ 11:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Solv Protocol has announced a full transition of its cross-chain capabilities for tokenized Bitcoin assets. The Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform is standardizing operations around Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), moving away from its previous LayerZero integration. This change impacts more than $700 million in SolvBTC and… Read More

May 7, 2026 @ 3:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Animoca Brands has announced several key developments in early May 2026 including a significant initiative with Republic. These recent updates now span tokenized ownership, a key corporate milestone, and support for next-generation AI applications, reinforcing the company’s role in bridging traditional finance with decentralized and… Read More

May 7, 2026 @ 2:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chainalysis has recently indicated that traditional finance is rapidly shifting toward tokenization, turning real-world assets like bonds, money market funds, and private credit into digital tokens on public blockchains. Yet as major institutions move beyond pilot programs to live deployments, a key challenge emerges: no… Read More

May 7, 2026 @ 9:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ondo Finance has carried out the world’s first near-instantaneous cross-border and cross-bank redemption of a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund. The pilot, executed in partnership with Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, Mastercard, and Ripple, showcases how public blockchain technology can integrate seamlessly with traditional banking systems to… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 7:04 pm By JD Alois  |  

CoinList, one of the sister companies of AngelList, will offer tokenized equities in the near future. According to an email, CoinList has partnered with Superstate to bring tokenized shares, including initial public offerings (IPOs), to its global user base, “unlocking a new era of online… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 5:02 pm By JD Alois  |  

Dalmore Group, a regulated broker-dealer that specializes in tech-enabled online capital formation, has partnered with digital asset firm Polymath. In a public statement, the two firms explained that Dalmore will support Polymath’s mission to enable tokenized securities in a compliant manner. Polymath will integrate Dalmore’s… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 8:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize announced that its subsidiary Securitize Markets has gained expanded approvals from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). This marks the first time a standard broker-dealer has been authorized to hold custody of tokenized securities, enabling atomic settlements and on-chain transactions between these assets and… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 12:16 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

The Cari Network has entered into a strategic partnership with Tassat, developers of a blockchain-based tokenized deposit network. Cari will incorporate select Tassat technologies and technical expertise into its platform, accelerating the development of Cari’s tokenized deposit network and the delivery of always-on, programmable payments… Read More

May 5, 2026 @ 3:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

On May 4, 2026, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced major headway in building a new tokenization platform through its subsidiary, The Depository Trust Company (DTC). More than 50 financial organizations from both established markets and emerging digital sectors have joined the DTCC… Read More

April 29, 2026 @ 8:37 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital asset platform Securitize has partnered with Computershare to enable the company to issue tokenized shares alongside more traditional securities. Computershare is a global financial administration company that serves as a transfer agent and registrar for corporations. Computershare provides tools for managing share registries, employee… Read More

April 28, 2026 @ 9:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A recent analysis from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis spotlights the accelerating adoption of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). These digital tokens represent traditional financial instruments—such as bonds, stocks, real estate, and commodities—issued and traded directly on blockchain networks. The development marks a shift toward more efficient… Read More

April 27, 2026 @ 3:27 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week, Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange) announced the successful closing of what it claimed is the world’s first IPO executed on a fully regulated, natively tokenized market infrastructure. As the first exchange in history to achieve this, Lise demonstrates that DLT-native equity offerings can meet… Read More

April 25, 2026 @ 10:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM) has outlined a measured yet optimistic outlook on tokenization’s role in reshaping the asset management landscape. According to the banking services provider, converting traditional financial assets into digital tokens on blockchain networks holds the potential to fundamentally alter operations across the entire… Read More

April 24, 2026 @ 3:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bridgetower has integrated Chainlink’s institutional-grade infrastructure to digitize securities tied to the DOM X Arizona Copper-Gold Project. Valued at $11 billion, this U.S.-based natural resource initiative marks the initial phase of Bridgetower’s plan to bring more than $25 billion in assets across natural resources, energy,… Read More

April 23, 2026 @ 5:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) has teamed up with Bybit to facilitate the conversion of traditional stocks into digital tokens, along with their secure storage and global distribution. This collaboration highlights the growing momentum behind tokenization as a bridge between conventional financial markets and blockchain technology. Bybit,… Read More

April 22, 2026 @ 11:56 am By JD Alois  |  

City Minister Lucy Rigby discussed measures to advance tokenization at IFGS (UK Fintech Week) this week. As previously reported, measures include a single framework for traditional and tokenized payments, including stablecoins and tokenized deposits. The goal is part of the policy to “cement UK as… Read More

April 21, 2026 @ 12:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Today, HM Treasury introduced new measures to improve the payments sector and boost the ecosystem’s competitiveness. The policy incorporates items such as stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and more. HM Treasury highlights the fact that over 3000 Fintech firms operate in the UK, with the sector attracting… Read More

April 20, 2026 @ 1:18 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Polymath, a provider of institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure, is working with Africa123, a pan-African land and infrastructure platform, to explore the tokenization of large-scale land assets across Africa. Africa123 controls a strategic landbank exceeding 400 million square meters across multiple jurisdictions, with a 25-year pipeline… Read More

April 18, 2026 @ 6:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

During a recent keynote address delivered in Washington DC, Piero Cipollone, member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Executive Board, argued that tokenization and distributed ledger technology (DLT) represent a rare opportunity to break a century-old pattern in finance. Despite waves of technological progress—from electronic… Read More