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According to PR Newswire, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced plans to integrate its Tokenization Service (DTCC Tokenization Service, DTS) with Solana's Layer 1 network, allowing eligible assets held by DTC to be converted into token form and to gain corresponding token lifecycle functionalities. This integration is expected to go live in the second half of 2027.DTS was officially launched on October 28, and this integration with Solana is an extension of its "multi-chain strategy." DTCC stated that after the integration, DTC tokenized assets will retain the same investor protections, ownership rights, and regulatory safeguards as traditional held securities, while enhancing liquidity, collateral liquidity, and capital efficiency.DTCC President and CEO Frank La Salla stated that this brings regulated DTC tokenized securities to another mainstream blockchain ecosystem; Brian Steele, President of Clearing and Securities Services, emphasized that the service is a "secure, interoperable, and market-neutral" infrastructure; Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets at DTCC, mentioned that interoperability is key to the scalability of digital markets; Nick Ducoff, General Manager of Institutional Business at the Solana Foundation, stated that after the integration, tokenized securities can be settled and circulated like other on-chain assets.

Former Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chris Giancarlo stated in an interview with Bitcoin Magazine that the Democratic Party has taken control of both houses of Congress, and the direction of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulation will face new challenges. He pointed out that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and CFTC have clarified their respective regulatory scopes, and currently, both sides are cooperating smoothly.Giancarlo believes that the upcoming debate over regulatory jurisdiction "is less about good regulation and more about territory." He also mentioned that the progress made by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in tokenized collateral indicates that regardless of how Washington's policies change, Wall Street is moving towards digital network finance.Giancarlo, known as "Crypto Dad" for his long-standing support of the cryptocurrency industry, also discussed topics such as stablecoin regulation, the regulatory status of prediction markets and perpetual contracts, as well as central bank digital currencies in this interview.

Société Générale announced that its prime brokerage and clearing department has completed a transaction, accepting $10 million worth of tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds as eligible collateral on the Canton network. The related assets were generated through a pilot program of the tokenization service by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), have achieved on-chain transfer, and have been integrated into the bank's existing back-office and collateral management systems.Société Générale plans to gradually support routine collateral transfers, assess more eligible tokenized securities, and explore on-chain financing solutions including agency repurchase and proprietary repurchase, with related progress still needing to meet internal approval and regulatory requirements.

Morgan Stanley announced that it has become one of the first banks to tokenize real-world assets after the launch of DTCC's Tokenization Service (DTS), having converted U.S. stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds into tokenized form.DTS was launched on October 28, allowing for the creation of tokenized representations backed by securities held in DTC to enhance liquidity, collateral liquidity, and capital efficiency.

According to Canton Network, Société Générale has transferred tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds valued at 10 million dollars as collateral through DTCC's tokenization service.Salim Nemouchi, Head of Global Equity Business for the Americas at Société Générale, stated that this transaction demonstrates the transferability of tokenized collateral among market participants. Canton Network indicated that the service initially focuses on U.S. Treasury bonds held by DTCC members and custodied at DTC.

According to the official website of DTCC, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation in the United States announced that its tokenization service (DTCC Tokenization Service) has been launched, with the first batch of 34 tokenizable securities. The tokens are backed 1:1 by securities held in DTC custody, and holders enjoy the same legal rights and economic interests as the underlying securities.The traditional market and on-chain use the same CUSIP code, allowing for 24/7 peer-to-peer transfers between DTC registered wallets. This service includes built-in compliance controls and can track ownership in near real-time. The first batch of wallet and application partners includes BitGo, Blockdaemon, Fireblocks, HashKey, Kaleido, Prometheum, Talos, Temple, and Tradeweb. The scale of DTC custodial assets is approximately $30 trillion.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will open commercial access to tokenization services this month, covering approximately $30 trillion in assets under the DTC central securities depository, accounting for a quarter of its custodial assets. Initially, the service will operate only on the closed platforms of Canton and Besu, with the first batch including 25 liquidity instruments, including U.S. Treasury bonds, major ETFs, and Russell 1000 large-cap stocks. The system only supports two types of participants to convert traditional securities into tokens via UI or API from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time, and institutions can transfer between wallets around the clock.Stellar (XLM) is listed as a partner set to launch in 2027, and will be integrated with Circle's Arc program according to the SEP-41 standard, with the original timeline for the first half of 2027 unchanged. A closed pilot in July of this year had participation from over 30 Wall Street institutions.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced a plan to advance the tokenization of securities, intending to launch the tokenization of 25 securities on the Canton and Besu networks. The related tokens will be backed on a 1:1 basis by securities held in custody by DTCC's subsidiary, the Depository Trust Company (DTC).DTCC also disclosed that it will subsequently expand the scope of tokenized assets to the Stellar network and the Arc network launched by Circle, with an expected implementation date of 2027.

Chainlink has launched a cross-chain institutional repurchase product called Fulcrum to support cross-chain financing in the institutional repurchase market.Chainlink has demonstrated this financing workflow in collaboration with DTCC at the Sibos conference, showcasing how Fulcrum operates in institutional repurchase scenarios, with DTCC serving as the U.S. securities depository and clearing agency. Currently, integration work with various financing venues for Fulcrum is still ongoing.

Ondo Finance announced that its subsidiary Oasis Pro Markets has joined the Fund/SERV platform under the U.S. Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), becoming the first tokenized platform accepted by the fund trading processing and distribution network. Oasis Pro Markets is a registered securities broker-dealer and tokenized investment product distributor in the United States.Fund/SERV currently processes over 85% of mutual fund trading activities in the U.S. This integration will pave the way for Ondo's tokenized funds to enter the traditional fund distribution system, allowing Oasis Pro Markets to conduct transactions with fund companies, wealth management platforms, and service providers through a single standardized connection, without the need to establish customized interfaces for each fund.The related infrastructure supports account-level data transmission, trade confirmations, reconciliations, fund distributions, tax reporting, and regulatory reporting. Ondo stated that this will establish critical infrastructure for scaling tokenized funds and entering the mainstream market.

According to Cointelegraph, Hashkey has joined the Digital Asset Advisory Working Group of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), becoming the first Asian digital asset service provider to join this working group.DTCC is a core post-trade infrastructure provider for global financial markets, and this working group brings together over 100 global financial institutions and asset management companies, including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Nasdaq, and the New York Stock Exchange, to jointly define the issuance, settlement, and custody standards for institutional-grade tokenized assets.DTCC plans to launch tokenized securities services in October. Previously, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a no-action letter to a DTCC subsidiary in December, allowing it to provide tokenization services for the securities market.SEC Chairman Paul Atkins stated that the approval of this pilot is just the beginning, and the SEC will consider innovation exemptions to help builders promote the on-chain transformation of the market without bearing cumbersome regulatory requirements. Atkins first proposed the idea of tokenization innovation exemptions at the DeFi roundtable on June 9.

DTCC's DTC Tokenization Service is scheduled to go live commercially in October 2026, having completed production transactions on the Canton Network on July 15 as a final operational stress test for the system. Over 30 companies participated in these transactions, testing collateral pledging, securities lending, U.S. Treasury and repo DVP, equity DVP, equity DVD, equity token transfers, and CCP margin workflows, covering the Canton Network and LFDT's Besu.Regulatory foundations were established on December 11, 2025, when the SEC issued a no-action letter authorizing DTC to operate tokenization services for its custodial assets on a pre-approved blockchain, with a three-year authorization. This service is supported by DTCC's ComposerX platform suite. The industry working group currently includes over 50 companies, including BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Schwab, State Street, Nasdaq, NYSE, Circle, Ondo, Ripple Prime, Fireblocks, BitGo, Tradeweb, and Virtu.DTCC data shows that global high-quality liquid assets reach $300 trillion, with only 10% to 11% currently used as collateral.

According to Cointelegraph, the market value of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) on the Stellar blockchain is expected to grow by approximately 360% by 2026, rising from $868.8 million at the end of last year to nearly $4 billion. The Dune Analytics dashboard maintained by Stellar shows that as of August 29, the market value of RWA on the network reached $3.996 billion, covering asset classes such as U.S. Treasury bonds, private and public credit, and non-U.S. government debt.The concentration of issuers is relatively high, with Spiko leading at $1.55 billion, followed by Realiz ($559 million), Tradable ($548 million), Franklin Templeton ($546 million), and Ondo ($535 million). Stellar has also made breakthroughs in the non-U.S. government debt sector, with the Stellar Development Foundation citing data from RWA.xyz stating that as of August 20, the network held approximately $490 million in such assets, including tokenized Mexican CETES and Brazilian government bonds issued through Etherfuse.Institutional adoption continues to drive growth. In May, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced plans to integrate its tokenization services with Stellar, with DTC tokenized assets expected to go live in the first half of 2027, potentially supporting tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds, major index ETFs, and Russell 1000 constituents. In July, Tradable announced plans to bring up to $1 billion in private credit assets to Stellar.

According to Crypto Briefing, the U.S. Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has added 21Shares' Polkadot Staking ETF to its listing, with the code TDOT, marking the official entry of this product into the U.S. ETF ecosystem. Meanwhile, 21Shares has renamed the fund from its original name "21Shares Polkadot ETF" to "21Shares Polkadot Staking ETF," with this change taking effect on August 27, 2026.This name change is not just a superficial adjustment; the term "Staking" clearly communicates the product mechanism to institutional investors: the fund holds DOT tokens, stakes 40% to 95% of its holdings through network validators, and distributes earnings to shareholders on a quarterly basis. The current staking yield is 2.04%, with a management fee of 0.3%, and custody is jointly handled by Anchorage Digital, BitGo, and Coinbase. The ETF was listed on Nasdaq on March 6, 2026, with initial seed funding of approximately $11 million, and as of the end of August, the assets under management are approximately $7.5 to $7.9 million.

Large American financial institutions continue to advance on-chain business. JPMorgan is tokenizing ETF holdings through a pilot program with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), and over 50 companies including BlackRock and Goldman Sachs have connected to the same infrastructure for the tokenization of stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds.The CEO of BlackRock stated that tokenization is a way to "update the financial system pipeline." Randi Abernethy, Head of Clearing and Group Risk at Bullish Exchange, testified on the CLARITY Act before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee in July 2026.

Plume posted on the X platform that it has joined the Digital Asset Solutions Industry Working Group of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).The working group aims to provide feedback on DTCC's tokenization services and facilitate ongoing in-depth dialogue to promote the widespread adoption and innovation of digital assets.

Circle announced that its open blockchain network Arc, aimed at the global financial market, will officially launch on the public mainnet on September 16. It is currently operating on a private mainnet and has attracted over 100 institutional and ecosystem participants. BlackRock, DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation), Galaxy, Global Payments, ICE, Mastercard, MoneyGram, SBI Group, Standard Chartered Bank, Sumitomo Corporation, and Visa will participate as genesis validators for network security and governance.BlackRock plans to deploy its dollar institutional digital liquidity fund BUIDL on Arc, while DTCC is advancing the tokenization and settlement integration with Arc, supporting the tokenization of assets held at DTC to Arc for on-chain settlement based on stablecoins. Circle also plans to launch a supporting application framework, AI tools, and tokenized asset issuance management capabilities on Arc.

The U.S. securities settlement infrastructure DTCC began live production trading of tokenized stocks and government bonds on Wednesday, advancing its tokenization work from a testing environment to actual operation. According to The Wall Street Journal, nearly 40 financial institutions and technology providers are participating, including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Vanguard, and the New York Stock Exchange.DTCC's subsidiary DTC custodies over $114 trillion in securities. The first day of trading covers use cases such as collateral, repurchase agreements, stocks, margin, and asset transfers, with tokenized assets including Microsoft and Circle stocks, Invesco QQQ Trust, SPDR S&P 500 ETF, iShares Short-Term Treasury ETF, and government bonds of various maturities.JPMorgan Chase will tokenize part of its QQQ holdings. DTCC stated that this is currently the initial limited production trading phase, with a full service plan set to launch in October, at which time institutions holding assets at the clearinghouse will be able to convert some securities into tokens. This service is built on DTCC's ComposerX platform, relying on the no-action letter granted to DTC by the SEC last December.

Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas posted on the X platform that DTCC's digital conversion is taking place on HyperLedger Besu, which is DTCC's private network, as well as on the Canton public blockchain. This is part of DTCC's multi-chain strategy aimed at ensuring resilience, scalability, and selectivity.Additionally, DTCC currently holds over $114 trillion in securities, and its subsidiaries processed approximately $47 trillion in securities transactions last year.

According to The Wall Street Journal, DTCC will tokenize Microsoft stocks, SPY, QQQ, and U.S. Treasury bonds for Wall Street firms, with participation from institutions such as BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase. The related companies plan to use the tokenized assets for collateral transfers, repurchase transactions, and stock trading.