Stocks First, Then Repo and Derivatives: Canton’s Next Big Moves Are Taking Shape
Canton Network ($CC ) is setting its sights on a much bigger role in traditional finance.
Yuval Rooz (@YuvalRooz), CEO of Digital Asset, used a Saturday X Space to outline the network’s next phase, with tokenized stocks leading the way.
The momentum is already building:
Tokenized stocks: On November 4, a Canton venue executed the first tokenized US stock trades under the SEC’s Innovation Exemption.
DTCC integration: DTCC has received SEC staff clearance to tokenize Russell 1000 shares in a pilot, without requiring issuer consent.
Repo markets: Rooz expects more institutions to join Canton’s repo trading activity this year, bringing more short-term, bond-backed financing onchain.
Derivatives and private assets: These are among the next major areas of expansion.
Rooz also pointed to Uber’s treasury pilot as a potential blueprint for bringing more corporations into the ecosystem.
And there’s another interesting development: his upcoming research paper argues that the cost of front-running attacks exceeds $1 billion.
The bigger picture?
Canton isn't just trying to bring crypto into traditional finance. It's building infrastructure for stocks, lending, derivatives, and institutional assets to operate onchain.
The next chapter of tokenized finance could be much bigger than anyone expects.
$CC is one to watch as institutional finance moves onchain.
Canton Network ($CC ) is setting its sights on a much bigger role in traditional finance.
Yuval Rooz (@YuvalRooz), CEO of Digital Asset, used a Saturday X Space to outline the network’s next phase, with tokenized stocks leading the way.
The momentum is already building:
Tokenized stocks: On November 4, a Canton venue executed the first tokenized US stock trades under the SEC’s Innovation Exemption.
DTCC integration: DTCC has received SEC staff clearance to tokenize Russell 1000 shares in a pilot, without requiring issuer consent.
Repo markets: Rooz expects more institutions to join Canton’s repo trading activity this year, bringing more short-term, bond-backed financing onchain.
Derivatives and private assets: These are among the next major areas of expansion.
Rooz also pointed to Uber’s treasury pilot as a potential blueprint for bringing more corporations into the ecosystem.
And there’s another interesting development: his upcoming research paper argues that the cost of front-running attacks exceeds $1 billion.
The bigger picture?
Canton isn't just trying to bring crypto into traditional finance. It's building infrastructure for stocks, lending, derivatives, and institutional assets to operate onchain.
The next chapter of tokenized finance could be much bigger than anyone expects.
$CC is one to watch as institutional finance moves onchain.
