Tokenization


Policy

Nasdaq Seeks Nod From U.S. SEC to Tokenize Stocks

The leading U.S. exchange for technology giants is moving toward blockchain-based listing and trading of stocks, filing a request with the SEC to pursue it.

Nasdaq. (CoinDesk Archives)

Policy

Chainlink Co-Founder Sees Tokenization as Rising Future After Meeting SEC's Atkins

Sergey Nazarov met with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and told CoinDesk he's impressed by how serious Atkins is about moving quickly on tokenization.

Chainlink CEO and co-founder Sergey Nazarov

Finance

Tokenization Offers ‘Enhanced Liquidity,’ but Faces Major Hurdles, BofA Says

One of the most important benefits these vehicles offer is enhanced liquidity, the report said.

A pair of hands resting on a keyboard with an iPad showing graphs and price quotes. (Kanchanara/Unsplash)

Finance

Tokenization Is 'Mutual Fund 3.0,' Bank of America Says

Tokenized money market funds are expected to lead adoption thanks to their attractive yields relative to stablecoins, the report said.

Depiction of light rays connecting blocks.

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Finance

'NFTs Turned Out to Be a Fad,’ Says Kevin O’Leary as He Buys $13M Collectible Card

The Shark Tank investor sees NFTs as a "fad," reveals investment thesis in high-end physical collectibles.

Kevin O'Leary (CoinDesk)

Finance

Etherealize Raises $40M to Bring Ethereum to Wall Street

The new capital builds on an earlier grant from Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation.

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Finance

Galaxy Digital Tokenizes Its Shares on Solana With Superstate

The firm's common stock is now tradable on-chain through Superstate’s Opening Bell platform as SEC-registered tokens.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Public Token Treasuries and Tokenization are Fantastic for Crypto, But Risks Remain, Binance's CZ Says

Tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) is accelerating, bringing stablecoins, treasury bills, real estate and more into the crypto ecosystem, CZ added.

CZ speaks at BTC Asia in Hong Kong (screenshot)

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Finance

VersaBank Tests Tokenized Deposits on Algorand, Ethereum and Stellar in U.S. Pilot

Digital bank VersaBank unveiled plans to expands its blockchain-based Digital Deposit Receipts to the U.S. with regulatory oversight in focus.

Digitally altered photo of a dollar bill (Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Japan's SBI Holdings Joins Tokenized Stock Push With Startale Joint Venture

The financial conglomerate is building a blockchain platform for tokenized assets with Startale, the blockchain development firm that build Soneium with Sony.

Tokyo, Japan (Jaison Lin/Unsplash)