Nasdaq, NYSE and LSEG are building tokenized stock businesses around different commercial bets. We compare their approaches to shareholder rights, settlement, extended trading and crypto-native distribution and what those choices reveal about the customers they want to reach.
What does 1,000% surge in a single product category signal about the future of exchanges? We unpack the numbers, acquisition strategy and ownership logic behind the Robinhood and Crypto.com partnership and the opportunity to earn beyond crypto trading.
The SEC’s transfer agent proposal could bring blockchain into official securities ownership records. This Strategic Edge note examines what the reforms enable for tokenized securities and digital-asset transfer agents—and what remains unresolved around identity, ledger control, regulatory access and transfer finality...
Tokenized money market funds are moving beyond product launches. Stablecoin reserves, embedded distribution, treasury automation and collateral utility will determine which asset managers capture the market’s next wave of growth...
BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund (MMF), BUIDL, surged past the $1 billion milestone last week, marking a defining moment in the onchain financial revolution...
BlackRock’s USD Institutional Liqudity Digital Fund or BUIDL has been the talk of the financial press recently. As the first fund management product specifically launched on the blockchain by BlackRock to address the needs of the tokenized world that banking, finance and asset management are moving into, it is a watershed moment for the tokenization space and a massive validation for the utility of blockchains. The realized inflows totalled more than $250mill which blew past
