Ondo Finance teams with Broadridge to enable proxy voting for tokenized stock and ETF holders via crypto wallets. The integration bridges a key governance gap as tokenized stocks hit $1.15 billion in value.
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DTCC has completed its first live production trades of tokenized stocks, ETFs and U.S. Treasurys with more than two dozen major institutions. The milestone advances its planned tokenization service launch in October and shows blockchain integration into core Wall Street infrastructure while preserving traditional legal rights.
Robinhood launched Robinhood Chain on July 1, 2026, as an Ethereum layer-2 network using Arbitrum technology to support tokenized stocks, ETFs, and DeFi applications. It enables developers to build on-chain financial products with reduced fees while blending traditional finance exposure through Stock Tokens that do not grant legal ownership.
SWIFT has introduced a blockchain ledger that will run a tokenized bank deposit pilot involving 17 major banks targeting faster cross-border payments. The initiative reportedly extends regulated tokenized deposits to continuous 24/7 availability without altering compliance standards and is described by the firm's CBO as a milestone for digital assets inside traditional finance.
Regulators in Britain have issued an updated national blueprint for retail payments that urges building infrastructure capable of handling tokenization along with seamless connections to emerging types of digital money. The move advances a diverse multi-money ecosystem and aligns with the FCA's new crypto licensing regime opening in September.
Robinhood activated the mainnet of its AI-native Ethereum layer-2 network featuring tokenized stocks that function as DeFi collateral, while Venice AI closed a $65M round at a $1B valuation to become crypto's newest unicorn. HOOD shares rose more than 8% and Lighter's LIT token gained 15%.
