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NYSE & Nasdaq Lead Tokenized Securities Push, BlackRock Joins In

March 25, 2026, 06:00 AM156 words7 sourcesAI-Generated · Reviewed by editorial team
NYSE & Nasdaq Lead Tokenized Securities Push, BlackRock Joins In

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The tokenization of securities is rapidly gaining momentum, driven by approvals from the SEC and CFTC, and significant moves from major financial institutions like Nasdaq, BlackRock, and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The SEC recently approved Nasdaq to trade tokenized stocks and ETFs on-chain, while BlackRock began trading its tokenized Treasury fund (BUIDL) on Uniswap. These actions, coupled with a joint SEC/CFTC regulatory framework released on March 17th, provide clarity and a defined path for institutional adoption. The NYSE is partnering with Securitize to develop a 24/7 trading platform for tokenized securities, bypassing the DTCC for direct on-chain settlement, differing from Nasdaq’s approach which utilizes the DTCC. Securitize will act as the NYSE’s first digital transfer agent, establishing standards for compliant tokenization. This shift aims to offer investors continuous trading, instant settlement, and full shareholder rights, including dividends and voting power. Strategy is also continuing its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, raising capital to fund further purchases.

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