According to PANews, Securitize, a tokenization company, has successfully completed a strategic financing round, raising $47 million. The round was led by BlackRock, with participation from Hamilton Lane, ParaFi Capital, Tradeweb Markets, Aptos Labs, Circle, and Paxos. The funds raised will be used to accelerate product development, expand its global footprint, and further strengthen its partnerships within the financial services ecosystem. As part of this financing round, Joseph Chalom, Director of Global Strategic Ecosystem Partnerships at BlackRock, has been appointed to the board of directors at Securitize.