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$5.5 Trillion Bet: Why Every Major Bank Is Racing To Put Wall Street On The Blockchain

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Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager has called tokenization “the next generation for markets.” After a decade of hype, false starts and promising pilots, mainstream financial institutions are moving real assets onto blockchains in earnest.

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For four hours in July, some of the biggest names of finance put to the test, over a common day of negotiations, the long-standing Wall Street experiment with blockchain. After years of testing with digital versions of securities, money and trading networks, the focus began to be on whether these technologies can work together. This time, almost 40 companies tested how tokenized assets could circulate by institutions that keep modern markets run…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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For just four hours in July, some of the most important players in the financial sector tested the blockchain experiment, which has been going on for a long time on Wall Street, over a normal trading day.After years of testing with digital versions of securities, cash and trading networks, the focus has been on whether these technologies could work together.On this occasion, nearly 40 companies were testing how tokenized assets could circulate t…

With the addition of giants like Wells Fargo, JPMorgan and BlackRock, blockchain technology ceases to be a crypto promise to become the new standard of speed and liquidation of global finances.

·Argentina
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Barchart.com broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
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