Walmart Blocks Its Stock From OKX-ICE Tokenized Trading Venue
Walmart, Eli Lilly, Cigna and others have objected to their shares trading on the planned OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue, bringing the total of objecting companies to 38.
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Canton Strategic Holdings plans tokenized shares with same rights as Nasdaq stock
Canton Strategic Holdings plans tokenized shares carrying the same rights as its Nasdaq-listed stock.
Ripple's RLUSD Scores Moody's A2 Rating and Highest P-1 Short-Term Grade: What Investors Should Know
Ripple's RLUSD received a Moody's A2 rating and the highest P-1 short-term grade.
Former Swift CEO Lázaro Campos joins stablecoin firm OpenTrade as chair
Stablecoin yield infrastructure platform OpenTrade appointed former Swift CEO Lázaro Campos as chair of its board.
Bank of England opens consultation on tokenized collateral for clearing
The Bank of England opened a consultation on guidance requiring central counterparties to show tokenized collateral meets liquidity and risk tests.
Canton Strategic Holdings plans tokenized share trading as soon as Nov. 2
Canton's tokenized share trading could redefine market access and efficiency, challenging traditional models and influencing future tokenization efforts.
Japan’s tourist tax refunds will be paid in JPYC on Avalanche
Japan's shift to blockchain-based tax refunds could streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance compliance, influencing global tourism finance.
Walmart, Eli Lilly Among Latest Objectors to OKXICE Tokenized Stocks Platform
Walmart and pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly are among five additional companies opposing the tokenization of their shares on OKXICE, pushing the number of corporate objectors to 38 as resistance to the blockchain-based stock trading initiative continues to grow. The latest objections were disclosed in an updated public notice dated Oct. 28 from OKXICE, a joint […]
Canton Foundation grants RedStone 15.8M Canton Coin for pricing standard
RedStone’s planned pricing tool will let institutions on Canton use shared market prices without exposing deal terms to data providers.
Ondo Intelligent Portfolios Lineup Expands to Solana
Ondo's Intelligent Portfolios lineup expands to Solana.
Walmart, Eli Lilly join growing pushback against OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans
Five more companies, including Walmart and Eli Lilly, have objected to the OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans, bringing the total to 38. A rival Canton venue is preparing to launch with an issuer-sponsored stock under the SEC's innovation exemption.
Blockchain Capital leads $40 million round for stablecoin fintech PhotonPay
PhotonPay's funding boost could accelerate the integration of stablecoins into mainstream finance, enhancing global payment efficiency and AI-driven commerce.
Bank of England Opens Crucial Consultation on Tokenized…
The Bank of England launched a consultation on how central counterparties can accept tokenized collateral under the existing regulatory framework, proposing a supervisory statement.
Polygon Extends Its Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure to Solana
Polygon extended its stablecoin payments infrastructure to Solana, giving businesses one integration for bank funding, embedded wallets, cross-chain transfers and payouts, with Kira among the first adopters.
Tokenized stock venue on Canton could beat OKX–ICE to first trade under SEC framework
A venue called TSV LLC plans to start trading Canton Strategic Holdings shares on Canton as early as Monday, using issuer-sponsored tokenization that avoids the 30-day company objection window.
Canton Strategic Holdings Announces Intent to Become First Tokenized U.S. Equity
Canton Strategic Holdings announced its intent to become the first tokenized U.S. equity.
SettleMint integrates digital asset lifecycle platform with IBM Digital Asset Haven
SettleMint integrated its Digital Asset Lifecycle Platform with IBM Digital Asset Haven so regulated institutions can manage tokenized assets across their lifecycle.
Airtm and BVNK team on direct wallet payments in emerging markets
Airtm and Mastercard-owned stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK announced a partnership bringing wallet-native payments to emerging markets.
OpenAssets Brings SEC-Registered Transfer Agent (OpenAgent) Infrastructure Onchain for Global Equities
OpenAssets is bringing SEC-registered transfer agent infrastructure (OpenAgent) onchain for global equities.
Airtm partners with Mastercard’s BVNK for stablecoin payments
Airtm partnered with Mastercard-owned stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK to offer wallet-based payments to users in emerging markets, built on the Stellar blockchain.
RLUSD reaches Coinbase. How does its dollar backing work?
Ripple's RLUSD is now available through Coinbase across three blockchains, while the stablecoin's backing and redemption still depend on the institutions behind it.
Archax Adds Euro Government Bill Token €GOVY on Stellar
Archax announced €GOVY, a euro-denominated version of its tokenized government-bill product, on the Stellar network. It gives eligible institutions onchain exposure to short-dated euro-area government debt.
Tokenized equities on Solana hit a record high in unique products
The number of unique tokenized equity products on Solana reached a record high.
JPMorgan, Microsoft, Google and 30 Other Companies Object to OKX-ICE Tokenized Stock Trading
JPMorgan, Microsoft, Alphabet and 30 other public companies formally objected to having their shares traded as blockchain tokens on a proposed OKX and ICE platform.
DTCC Launches Tokenization Service for DTC-Custodied Securities
The Depository Trust Company, a DTCC subsidiary, has launched the DTCC Tokenization Service, letting eligible users create tokenized representations of securities held in DTC custody.
BPER and CDP structure €10m digital minibond for SITE
BPER and CDP have structured a €10 million digital minibond for SITE.
Cardano Foundation joins Swiss group to support tokenized shares
Cardano Foundation has joined Swiss tokenization group CMTA after its CIP-0113 standard was recognized for issuing tokenized shares under Swiss rules.
Tokenized commodities supply on Solana hits record $63.2 million
Tokenized commodities supply on Solana has reached a record $63.2 million, though market volatility and concentration risks persist.
Over half of OKXICE’s tokenization targets have now opted out
OKXICE tokenization faces 33 company opt-outs, while Robinhood expands tokenized stocks overseas and the DTCC Tokenization Service goes live.
Visa’s Stablecoin Settlement Run Rate Surpasses $25…
Visa's stablecoin settlement volume has passed a $25 billion annualized run rate, roughly tenfold growth year over year, per its fiscal Q4 earnings call.