Ondo Launches Tokenized Stocks as Perpetual Futures Collateral
Tokenized shares of Apple, Tesla, and commodities like oil and gold are now usable as margin on a 24/7 perp venue, a structural step for real-world assets meeting on-chain derivatives.
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Tokenized shares of Apple, Tesla, and commodities like oil and gold are now usable as margin on a 24/7 perp venue, a structural step for real-world assets meeting on-chain derivatives.
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SC Ventures becomes GSR's first external strategic investor in 12 years, deepening a relationship that began with GSR's investment in SC Ventures-backed tokenization platform Libeara.
GSR hasn't taken an external strategic investor since founding in 2013 — and the back-to-back trades with SC Ventures' Libeara tokenization arm point to a deeper bid on institutional crypto plumbing.
Fund/SERV processes over 85% of US mutual fund transactions, so the integration plugs Ondo's tokenized funds directly into the plumbing TradFi already uses for daily settlement.
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Ondo Finance has added proxy voting rights for holders of its tokenized equity products, which collectively represent…
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