Bitcoin News
By Steven Anderson
1 / 15
How the Platform Works. Trading never stops here. That's the big selling point.
2 / 15
Regulatory Hurdles Ahead. Nobody's gotten regulatory approval yet. That's the elephant in the room.
3 / 15
Market Impact and Competition. Other exchanges are probably scrambling right now. NYSE's move puts pressure on competitors to…
4 / 15
The New York Stock Exchange just made a big move. The world's largest stock exchange partnered with Securitize on March 24 to create a blockchain platform that'll let people…
5 / 15
The partnership puts NYSE squarely in the digital asset space, where it's been watching from the sidelines while crypto exchanges grabbed headlines.
6 / 15
Regular stock markets close at 4 PM Eastern, but this blockchain platform keeps running around the clock.
7 / 15
Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo thinks this partnership changes everything. "By combining our expertise in digital securities with NYSE's market presence, we're setting a new…
8 / 15
NYSE President Stacey Cunningham sees this as part of the exchange's bigger innovation push.
9 / 15
The platform needs to satisfy securities regulators who haven't exactly rushed to embrace blockchain technology.
10 / 15
Financial regulators tend to move slowly, especially when new technology threatens to shake up established systems.
11 / 15
Some market analysts worry about the complexity of mixing blockchain with existing market infrastructure.
12 / 15
Other exchanges are probably scrambling right now. NYSE's move puts pressure on competitors to announce their own blockchain initiatives or risk looking behind the curve.
13 / 15
Several European exchanges have talked about tokenization projects, but none have partnered with established players like Securitize or committed to 24/7 trading.
14 / 15
NYSE Chief Operating Officer John Tuttle emphasized the platform's appeal to institutional investors during the March 24 press briefing.
15 / 15
The timing looks pretty good for this kind of innovation. Investors have gotten more comfortable with digital assets over the past few years, and the technology has matured…
The Currency Analytics
Want the full story?