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Wall Street’s most famous exchange is preparing a new era of market infrastructure, as the NYSE tokenized securities project moves from concept to concrete implementation. NYSE unveils digital platform for tokenized trading and settlement The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), has announced the development of a new platform for trading and on chain settlement of tokenized securities, for which it will seek regulatory approvals. The initiative, revealed in New York, aims to merge the efficiency of blockchain rails with the regulatory protections of a national securities exchange. The exchange’s forthcoming digital venue is designed to deliver tokenized trading experiences with 24/7 operations, instant settlement, orders sized in dollar amounts rather than share counts, and stablecoin based funding. Moreover, orders will be processed using the NYSE‘s advanced pillar matching engine, while post-trade processes will be executed on blockchain-based systems. The platform architecture will support multiple chains for settlement and custody. That said, NYSE emphasizes that the system will operate within existing regulatory frameworks once approvals are granted, linking tokenized rails to today’s capital markets infrastructure rather than displacing it. Tokenized shares trading and shareholder rights Subject to regulatory clearance, the new infrastructure will power a fresh NYSE trading venue dedicated to tokenized shares trading. It will support tokenized shares that are fully fungible with traditionally issued securities, as well as tokens that are natively issued as digital securities. Importantly, tokenized holders will preserve traditional economic and governance rights. Moreover, these tokenized shareholders will remain entitled to standard shareholder dividends and voting rights. The venue is designed to align with established principles for U.S. market structure and will provide distribution via non-discriminatory access for all qualified broker-dealers, echoing the equal-access rules that govern existing exchange operations. The NYSE stresses that, while the technology stack is novel,…

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