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tZERO Plans Public Listing via SPAC
Tokenisation infrastructure-as-a-service pioneer tZERO Group is listing as a public company via a merger with FG Imperii Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company. The transaction values tZERO at a pre-money equity valuation of $350 million. The combined entity plans to list on the NYSE American exchange under the ticker “TZRO”. Existing shareholders will roll…
Securitize and Stellar Plan Integration to Support Regulated Financial Transactions
Tokenisation platform Securitize plans to integrate with the Stellar network, making it the 17th blockchain ecosystem that it supports. Stellar joins prominent financial markets networks including Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche – and adds regulated, SEC-registered transfer agent infrastructure to Stellar’s increasingly popular financial rails. As a result, the partnership will offer global asset managers a…
Standard Chartered to Acquire Zodia Custody; Spin Out Zodia Solutions
Standard Chartered has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Zodia Custody, including 100% of Zodia Custody UK Limited, the parent company of its regulated operating entities in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, the United Arab Emirates and Luxembourg. Post completion, Zodia Custody’s regulated digital asset custody business will be integrated into Standard Chartered’s existing digital asset…
tZERO to Provide Broker-Dealer and ATS Services to Temple Digital on Canton
tZERO Group’s tZERO Securities will provide broker-dealer and alternative trading system (ATS) services to Temple Digital Group to power Temple’s tokenised securities trading platform on the Canton Network. Under the agreement, Temple will support its trading technology with tZERO Securities’ regulated operating infrastructure, including client onboarding and transaction services. This lets Temple bring tokenised securities…
Ripple and BNY Expand Partnership to New Blockchain Use Cases, Including Tokenised Trade Finance
Ripple and BNY have expanded their strategic partnership to broaden institutional digital asset custody capabilities and explore new blockchain use cases, including tokenised trade finance. Building on BNY’s existing role as the primary reserve custodian for Ripple’s stablecoin (RLUSD), BNY’s Digital Asset Custody platform now supports both XRP and RLUSD. This integration allows eligible institutional…
Janus Henderson and Centrifuge Launch Nasdaq-100 Tokenised Fund on Stellar Network
London-based asset manager Janus Henderson and tokenisation platform Centrifuge have announced the launch of JQQQ, a blockchain-native fund that provides exposure to the Nasdaq-100 Index through an issuer-sponsored strategy. The fund is designed for issuance and operation on public blockchain infrastructure, combining traditional investment management standards with digital financial applications. The fund is launching on…
DTCC Whispers Availability of Production Tokenisation Service, Outlines 2027 Roadmap
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will this month launch its highly anticipated DTCC Tokenization Service, introducing on-chain capabilities to an asset pool valued at approximately $30 trillion. According to an update shared via X on 16th October, the initiative will debut with 25 initial securities available for tokenisation, each backed 1:1 by traditional…
Securitize Taps Solana, Jump and Others for Launch of On-chain US Equities
Securitize has launched Securitize Stocks bringing prominent US equities on chain for eligible investors in the US, EU and other permitted global jurisdictions. The tokenised asset platform, which accounts for around $5 billion in assets under management, designed the new securities to provide direct 1:1 backing by underlying shares, preserving traditional investor protections, dividends, and…
ClearToken Partners with Consensys for Blockchain Scale, Security and Privacy
Digital assets settlement provider ClearToken Group has partnered with Ethereum-centric protocols and infrastructure specialist Consensys to enable financial institutions access to an always-on platform that provides both the legal certainty and blockchain security and privacy required by wholesale markets participants. Says Ben Santos-Stephens, CEO of ClearToken: “Wholesale markets are embracing a diverse and growing ecosystem…
Nasdaq Backs One Trading’s Push to Rethink Derivatives Market Infrastructure
Nasdaq Ventures’ strategic investment in One Trading, announced last week, could open the door to a different approach to derivatives market infrastructure, bringing technologies developed for digital asset trading into more traditional financial markets. The European regulated derivatives venue has built a platform that integrates execution, risk management and settlement, with an architecture designed to…