Core Insights - The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Nasdaq are advancing in tokenization, creating pressure on other exchange operators to develop their own blockchain infrastructures [2][8]. Group 1: LSEG Developments - LSEG launched its Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) on September 15, which is a new tokenization platform for private funds, described as "blockchain-powered" [3]. - The DMI platform is less "on-chain" compared to existing solutions, as tokens do not represent legal assets but exist as digital records maintained by LSEG [4]. - LSEG's role extends beyond operating the London Stock Exchange, as it is a significant player in global financial markets through its subsidiaries like London Clearing House (LCH) and Refinitiv [4][5]. Group 2: Nasdaq Initiatives - Nasdaq filed a proposal on September 8 to allow the listing of tokenized securities on its exchange, aiming to integrate tokenized and traditional shares on the same order book [6]. - If approved, Nasdaq would become the first major global exchange to list security tokens, following the Luxembourg Stock Exchange [7]. - Nasdaq's initiative highlights the critical role of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the securities lifecycle, encompassing issuance, distribution, and post-trade settlement [7]. Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Other major exchange operators, particularly the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) owner Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), have been notably absent from recent blockchain innovations, risking falling behind in the tokenization race [9].

Industry Focus - South Korea's crypto market is rapidly evolving [1] - Blockchain and tokenization are bringing benefits to South Korea [1] Company Collaboration - BDACS is working with Ripple to deliver secure, institutional access to tokenized assets [1] - Ripple Custody is being utilized by BDACS [1] BDACS Overview - BDACS is one of only four licensed crypto custodians in South Korea [1] - BDACS provides access to XRP, RLUSD, and other tokenized assets [1]

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Tokenization Market Overview - Tokenization is expected to be a prominent topic for the next few years, with continued evolution, adoption, and growth anticipated [1] - The tokenization market is attracting larger players and increased investment [1] - The value of tokenization is currently at $2958 billion, with an increase of almost 8% in the last 30 days [2] - Total Real World Asset (RWA) holders are nearing 400000, up over 7% in the last 30 days [2] - Total RWA on-chain value has surpassed $30 billion, with growth observed across the board, including stablecoins [2][3] XRP Ledger and Institutional Adoption - XRP is experiencing ecosystem expansion, including tokenized RWAs and stablecoins [3] - RWA value on XRP is over $356 million, up almost 10% in the last 30 days [4] - Stablecoin market cap on XRP is up over 23% in the last 30 days, totaling $265 million [4] - Ripple is partnering with DBS Bank and Franklin Templeton to establish repo markets powered by tokenized collateral and stablecoins [9] - Investors can use ROUSD to trade for Franklin Templeton's money market fund SG Benji tokenized on the XRP ledger and list it on DBS's digital exchange, earning yield and opening new liquidity venues [9] - Institutional grade tokenization on the XRP ledger is expected to lead to institutional DeFi becoming a reality [9] Key Players and Partnerships - Open Eden Digital is up over 10% in the last 30 days, nearing $84 million [5] - Zakcon economy is up 200% at $30 million [5] - Control Alt is up almost 44% at $62 million [5] - Circle USDC is up 160% in the last 30 days [5] - DBS and Franklin Templeton are launching trading and lending solutions powered by tokenized money market funds and Ripple's ROUSD stablecoin [19][20] - Franklin Templeton's SGBI token has almost $737 million tied to it [21] Institutional Interest and Future Outlook - 87% of institutional investors expect to make investments into digital assets in 2025 [27] - Tokenization is affecting every single market, marking the beginning phase of the new financial system [28] - DBS will explore enabling SG Benji tokens to be used as collateral to obtain credit from the bank or third-party platforms [24] - Franklin Templeton will tokenize SG Benji on the XRP ledger, strengthening interoperability across networks [35] - Ripple DBS and Franklin Templeton are enabling repo trades for a tokenized money market fund with a regulated stable and liquid mode of exchange such as ROUSD [39] - Franklin Templeton has $162 trillion in assets under management [40]

Group 1 - The Chairman and CEO of Nature's Miracle Holding Inc., Tie "James" Li, will present at the XRP Seoul 2025 Global event [1] - The presentation is titled "The Power of Tokenization Shaping a New Digital World with XRP" [1] - The event is scheduled for September 21, 2025 [1]

Core Insights - Exodus Movement, a crypto software firm, has experienced a nearly 10% increase in its shares over the past month, outperforming the broader market [1][6] - The company's stock, trading under the ticker EXOD on the NYSE American, closed at $29.26 on September 19, reflecting a 3.61% daily increase from the previous day [2][6] Company Developments - Exodus was the first U.S.-listed company to tokenize its common stock in 2021, issuing digital representations of its Class A shares on the Algorand blockchain [4][6] - In August, Exodus partnered with fintech startup Superstate to expand its tokenization efforts, planning to launch stock tokens on multiple major blockchains, starting with Solana [5][4] Industry Trends - The trend of tokenized stocks is gaining traction among fintech companies, with other firms like Galaxy also offering similar options [7][6] - Despite the growing interest in tokenized stocks, regulatory frameworks in the U.S. are lagging behind the adoption of these financial innovations [7][8]

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Core Insights - Ondo Global Markets, a tokenized stock and ETF platform by Ondo Finance, achieved a total value locked (TVL) of over $240 million within 15 days of its launch on September 3, 2023 [1][8] - The platform became the largest tokenized stock and ETF platform globally by TVL within 48 hours of its launch, surpassing all competitors [1][8] - Ondo Global Markets offers access to over 100 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for investors outside the U.S., addressing previous access limitations [2][6] Tokenization and Market Access - Tokenization involves using blockchain technology to convert traditional assets like stocks and funds into digital tokens, enabling 24/7 trading and fractional ownership [3] - The platform allows investors in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America to trade tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs directly, with each token fully backed by the underlying security [4][6] - Ondo Global Markets is expected to expand its offerings to additional blockchain platforms such as BNB Chain, Solana, and Ondo Chain [6] Trading and Custody - Investors can transfer tokenized assets across various wallets and exchanges, including BitGet Wallet, Trust Wallet, and OKX Wallet [5][7] - The custody of the tokenized assets is managed by licensed partners, ensuring security and compliance [4]

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