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DTCC Tokenized Securities Go Live This Week as Wall Street's Blockchain Pilot Begins
The DTCC is launching live tokenized securities trading this week, processing stocks, ETFs, and treasuries on blockchain with 40+ Wall Street firms in its first production pilot.
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The Wire takeaway
If you build clearing, settlement, custody, or compliance tooling for equities or fixed income, the rails underneath your customers just changed. The DTCC's move from messaging to tokenized on-chain settlement means your software stack either integrates with blockchain settlement or it becomes a middleware layer between legacy and new infrastructure - and middlewares get compressed.
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Topics: Fintech · dtcc-tokenization · blockchain-settlement · wall-street-infrastructure · securities-rails · institutional-adoption