Tag: digital securities

  A tokenized IPO is a public offering in which company shares are issued as blockchain-based tokens rather than, or alongside, traditional stock listings. The model promises fractional ownership, instant ...

Stock certificates survived the shift to electronic trading. They survived the rise of digital brokerages. What they may not survive is programmable ownership, the ability to embed voting rights, dividends, ...

There is a particular kind of institutional document that announces, in measured and scholarly language, that everything is about to change. The IMF's April 2026 note on tokenized finance, authored ...

Bitpanda announced this week, the launch of Vision Chain, a blockchain network designed from the ground up to comply with the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. The move comes as ...

Zama and T-REX Ledger have partnered to embed privacy directly into tokenized asset infrastructure, addressing a critical barrier to institutional adoption of public blockchains. The integration uses fully homomorphic encryption ...

Security tokens are digital assets issued on blockchain that represent fractional ownership in traditional securities—stocks, bonds, real estate, or other regulated financial instruments. Unlike cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, security tokens ...

Nasdaq and crypto exchange Kraken announced a partnership to develop blockchain-based tokenized stocks, with the platform expected to launch in early 2027, according to Wall Street Journal reporting. The system ...

Robinhood's custom Ethereum Layer-2 network processed more than four million testnet transactions in its first seven days, CEO Vlad Tenev announced on X — the first hard usage metric for ...

The UK Treasury has appointed HSBC's Orion blockchain platform to run the Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot, positioning Britain to become the first G7 nation to issue sovereign debt directly ...

Robinhood Markets has launched the public testnet for Robinhood Chain, its Ethereum layer-2 network built on Arbitrum technology, opening the platform to developers building tokenized financial products including stocks, ETFs, ...