DTCC launches first tokenized US stock and Treasury trades
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. just fired the starting gun on production-grade tokenization of US equities and Treasurys.
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. just fired the starting gun on production-grade tokenization of US equities and Treasurys.
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The pipeline puts Stellar alongside Franklin Templeton and WisdomTree as a settlement layer for institutional tokenization, with private credit now the fastest-moving real-world asset class on-chain.
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