Why a Tokenized Stock Is Not Always a Share

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Key Takeaways

  • Securitize launched tokenized security entitlements for 12 U.S. stocks on Solana.
  • The company says each token is backed 1:1 by an underlying share.
  • Holders own a security entitlement through Securitize Markets.
  • Dividends and applicable voting rights are designed to pass through that structure.
  • Direct registration depends on a later issuer and transfer-agent process.

The words behind Securitize’s new stock tokens

On October 8, Securitize launched Securitize Stocks, a Solana-based offering tied to 12 U.S. equities, including Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Tesla, Amazon and Netflix. Trading begins through the company’s registered broker-dealer platform for eligible users in permitted jurisdictions, with settlement in USDC.

The significant detail sits in the product’s legal description. Securitize St...

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