The SEC paves the way for tokenized stocks 🔗🇺🇸

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has submitted a proposal to allow trading platforms to handle tokenized shares under a five-year regulatory exemption

In simple terms, investors could buy real shares represented as tokens on a blockchain, as long as the platforms meet the established conditions

What matters is that investors would retain their rights as shareholders. Synthetic tokens that only mimic a stock’s price would not be included in this exemption

The main idea is straightforward: traditional shares could increasingly move closer to the blockchain world, opening new possibilities for the tokenization of financial assets ⚡

Source: The SEC confirmed the temporary exemption on September 17, 2026. It will apply for five years and will be subject to investor-protection conditions