Nasdaq has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval for its members and investors to trade tokenized equity securities and exchange-traded products (ETPs). This would allow stocks of companies like Apple and Microsoft to be traded and settled in the form of blockchain tokens. Tokenized securities are digital representations of traditional financial instruments on the blockchain, sharing the same value, rights, and market identification numbers...

Nasdaq has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval for its members and investors to trade tokenized equity securities and exchange-traded products (ETPs). This would allow stocks of companies like Apple and Microsoft to be traded and settled in the form of blockchain tokens. Tokenized securities are digital representations of traditional financial instruments on the blockchain, sharing the same value, rights, and market identification numbers...