Tokenization

In January 2026, the New York Stock Exchange and its parent company Intercontinental Exchange announced plans to develop a tokenized securities platform, marking a shift in traditional finance. This move highlights tokenization's transition from experimental crypto applications to core Wall Street operations. However, experts emphasize that building compliant and liquid on-chain markets remains the key challenge.

21. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

BNP Paribas Asset Management has issued a tokenized share class of a French-domiciled money market fund on the public Ethereum network. This pilot project marks the firm's second tokenization experiment, following an earlier trial on a private blockchain. The initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency and security in a regulated framework.

Wall Street broker Bernstein predicts a tokenization 'supercycle' will propel cryptocurrency markets higher in 2026. The firm states that after a volatile end to 2025, crypto has likely reached its bottom. Bernstein anticipates a broad-based tokenization boom that will reshape the financial landscape.

15. Dezember 2025 Von KI berichtet

BlackRock, the $10 trillion asset manager, is recruiting for seven digital asset positions across the US and Asia to bolster its cryptocurrency and blockchain initiatives. The roles aim to scale existing ETFs like the iShares Bitcoin Trust and pursue tokenization opportunities. This move follows the firm's successful launch of a spot bitcoin ETF last year.