Morgan Stanley Brings U.S. Stocks and Treasuries Onchain
The bank is using DTCC’s new tokenization service to move traditional securities onto blockchain infrastructure while preserving the rights attached to the underlying investments.
Real-world assets on a blockchain: stocks, funds, treasuries and more.
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The bank is using DTCC’s new tokenization service to move traditional securities onto blockchain infrastructure while preserving the rights attached to the underlying investments.
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