Blockchain tokenization platform Securitize is in talks with Cantor Equity Partners II, a blank check company backed by Cantor Fitzgerald, to list via SPAC with a potential valuation of over $1 billion. If the deal goes through, Securitize will be one of the first major tokenization listings, demonstrating Wall Street's growing interest in on-chain finance.
Nasdaq-listed company FG Nexus, which holds about 47,000 ETH (about $208 million), announced that it will partner with tokenization specialist Securitize to tokenize its Nasdaq-listed shares, including common stock and share preference, on Ethereum. The company recently raised about $200 million through a private placement. The plan will allow investors to choose to convert their traditional shares into digital tokens on Ethereum. These tokens will have the same legal rights as traditional share...
Carlos Domingo, CEO of BlackRock's tokenized asset issuer Securitize, wrote through the official Ethereum X account that RWA represents a market potential of more than $20 trillion, but only a small part of it is on-chain. Ethereum is the leading blockchain in RWA by market cap, but we are still in the early stages. Even a 1% market share can bring an opportunity of more than $200 billion. Domingo said that Secur...
On November 13, BlackRock (BlackRock) officially announced that its Securitize tokenized USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund will launch a new "BUIDL" share category and expand to multiple blockchains such as Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, and Polygon.
Carlos Domingo, CEO of Securitize, said that the approval of several spot ETFs clearly affirms Ethereum's regulatory status as a commodity, and will have a significant impact on companies focused on building digital representations of assets traded on-chain and through related infrastructure.