'Please Be careful.' There Are Risks and Rewards as Crypto Heavyweights Push Tokenization
EUROPE, JUL 20 – Robinhood offers over 200 tokenized stocks and ETFs to European investors with plans to extend trading hours from 24/5 to 24/7, aiming to expand access to private and public markets.
- On June 30, Robinhood Markets unveiled tokenized stocks for retail investors, marking a new phase in capital markets.
- The basic idea of tokenization: Use blockchain technology that powers cryptocurrencies to create digital tokens as stand-ins for assets, as Robinhood says tokenized stocks will modernize trading, industry players race to digitize assets.
- Robinhood is targeting European investors with over 200 tokenized stocks and ETFs, trading operates 24/5, according to Robinhood.
- SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce advised, `firms issuing tokenized stock should consider their disclosure obligations`, while OpenAI immediately clarified tokens do not represent ownership.
- McKinsey projects a $2 trillion market for tokenized assets by 2030, with mainstream adoption in the U.S. expected by next year.
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'Please be careful.' There are risks and rewards as crypto heavyweights push tokenization
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