Cointime update: Uranium Digital, a tokenized uranium trading protocol, has closed a $16.5 million Series A round led by Blockchain Capital, with existing investors Portal Ventures and Apeiron Investment Group participating. The round closed last month and the proceeds will go toward expanding its electronic trading platform. Founded in 2024, the company uses blockchain to track ownership of physical uranium held in storage facilities and to give institutions a venue to buy and sell the metal.
Cointime update: Backpack founder and CEO Armani Ferrante said on the Rollup podcast on Nov. 5 that rebuilding ETFs like SPY with onchain smart contracts could cut fees to 1 basis point or even zero, versus the roughly 7-9 basis points such funds charge on assets under management. He said Wall Street becoming an API for developers would lower the barrier to launching brokerage and financial applications, and cited efforts to split SpaceX equity into exposure to revenue streams such as Starlink or space data centers.
Cointime update: HSBC, JPMorgan’s Kinexys, MUFG, Societe Generale-Forge and Standard Chartered announced on November 4 the launch of Global Layer One Organisation (GL1 Org), a non-profit based in Singapore, to support the development and adoption of common standards and frameworks for tokenized financial markets. GL1 Org builds on the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s GL1 initiative, which explores shared ledger infrastructure letting regulated financial institutions across jurisdictions deploy tokenized assets. GL1 Org will advance the application of existing controls and regulatory-embedding frameworks.
Cointime update: Amundi, working with CACEIS, launched the first tokenized share class of its AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR money market fund on November 5. The fund uses a hybrid distribution model allowing investors to invest through traditional channels or subscribe to tokenized shares, AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR – J28 EUR DLT (C). Distributed ledger technology on the public Ethereum blockchain records fund shares to improve record transparency and transaction traceability.
Cointime update: Soneium said Japanese IP Moriusa has launched on its network as the first tokenized IP on the platform. On Nov 12, Soneium Portal will sell 50 Moriusa Soneium Edition NFTs drawn from existing collections with no new minting, priced at 0.25 ETH each, with two rare editions allocated randomly and one purchase per wallet. A whitelist phase runs from 13:00 to 15:00 UTC before the public sale.
Cointime update: Boeing, ServiceNow and Nebius have joined the list of companies objecting to their own shares being traded in tokenized form on the OKXICE platform, bringing the total number of opposing companies to 62 as of Nov. 5. The three firms add to a growing group of corporations pushing back against the tokenization of their equity on the exchange.
Cointime update: Schroders has tokenized an emerging markets debt strategy with Centrifuge in its Solana debut. Centrifuge said the product offers a different source of risk and return than the cash and short-term government debt that dominate onchain fixed income.
Cointime update: Boeing, ServiceNow and Nebius Group have joined the list of companies declining to have their stock tokenized on the ICE-OKX venture. 4 notice. The additions bring the total number of objectors to 62, a list that already included Apple, Home Depot and GE Vernova. The venture has not said when trading will begin.
Cointime update: Nasdaq-listed Canton Strategic Holdings (CNTN) said issuer-backed tokenized common shares traded for the first time on Nov. 4 on TSV LLC, a tokenized securities platform on the Canton Network. The company called them the first tokenized US equity trades under the SEC’s innovation exemption framework introduced Sept. 17. Five North sold to DRW Cumberland, with Flowdesk providing liquidity via Tradecraft AMM’s permissioned pool and atomic settlement on Canton.
Cointime update: Aave V4 has listed SpaceX tokenized stock SPCXc on its Coinbase tokenized stock market on the Base network, allowing users to borrow USDC against the shares as collateral, Aave said on November 5. Founder Stani Kulechov said SpaceX shares can now be used for stock-backed loans. The tokenized stock is available only to eligible users in jurisdictions outside the United States.
Cointime update: SEC staff said they view Canton Coin as a digital commodity and will not recommend enforcement action over how the token is minted. The position comes a week after DTCC launched a tokenization service that runs partly on the Canton Network. The informal guidance reduces regulatory risk for the Canton ecosystem as Wall Street’s tokenization push accelerates.
Cointime update: Morgan Stanley has converted U.S. equities and Treasuries into tokenized form through the newly launched DTCC Tokenization Service, the bank said. Twenty Wall Street firms have signed up to use the service, marking a step in bringing traditional securities settlement infrastructure onchain.
Cointime update: Schroders, a $1 trillion-plus asset manager, has launched a tokenized emerging markets debt fund on Solana in partnership with Centrifuge. The move brings the firm’s emerging markets bond strategy onchain, expanding the range of actively managed funds available on the network.
Cointime update: Morgan Stanley said it has converted US equities and Treasurys into tokenized form through DTCC’s new tokenization service, making it one of the first banks to use the platform. The move places the bank among early adopters of DTCC’s infrastructure for bringing traditional securities on-chain.
Cointime reports: The number of MiCA-licensed crypto custodians in Europe grew more than fourfold over the past year, from 50 to 230, Tiger Research said. Tokenized real-world assets rose 85% to about $39.8 billion this year and stablecoin market cap grew over 50% in 2025 to top $300 billion, driving custody demand. Anchorage, BitGo, Agora and Catena are pursuing OCC national trust bank charters to move into stablecoin issuance, settlement and asset management.