Tokenized Stocks on Wall Street: A Growing Pains Moment

The rush to tokenize stocks on Wall Street is reaching a critical point. Recent partnerships between Nasdaq and LSEG, and their investment in Payward, have accelerated this trend.

The issue now is whether these efforts can deliver the liquidity, privacy, and investor rights that make traditional stocks useful.

A recent viral fight on social media over AMC tokens highlights the challenges of tokenization. The question being asked is: what exactly happens when stocks move onto blockchain rails?

This was the central topic of discussion at the Onchain Leaders Gathering in Geneva, where a panel of experts discussed the infrastructure needed to bring capital markets online.