SEC Approves Nasdaq’s Tokenized Trading Pilot in 2026

Nasdaq Wins SEC Approval for Tokenized Securities: Wall Street Goes On-Chain

Nasdaq has received SEC approval to launch a pilot program for trading tokenized securities, marking a significant move for Wall Street into blockchain infrastructure. However, the process remains tied to existing centralized clearing systems. The pilot will enable Nasdaq to trade tokenized versions of major stocks and select index ETFs, acknowledging “Real World Assets” (RWAs) at a federal level. BREAKING: SEC has approved NASDAQ’S rule change…

SEC Approves Nasdaq’s Tokenized Trading Pilot in 2026

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally approved Nasdaq’s pilot scheme to facilitate the trading of tokenized versions of stocks and other securities. This is an important milestone towards the fusion of blockchain-based assets with traditional market systems. According to the approved structure, qualified individuals may execute trades in a tokenized manner by participating in a pilot program managed by the Depository Trust…

SEC Approves Nasdaq Pilot for Tokenized Stock Trading

The SEC mentioned the Nasdaq’s proposal got feedback with concerns revolving around market surveillance and diverging prices. The sanction is followed by the Nasdaq announcement earlier this month that it had collaborated with crypto exchange Kraken.  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from the United States sanctioned the pilot proposal of Nasdaq on March 18. The given proposal backs the trading of tokenized versions of stocks and oth…