DTCC

Core Summary The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the core clearing infrastructure for U.S. securities markets, has launched its first production trades of tokenized stocks and U.S. Treasuries. JPMorgan will tokenize part of its Invesco QQQ Trust holdings held at DTCC, while Microsoft, Circle, and SPY shares will also be tokenized. This marks a milestone step for traditional financial infrastructure embracing blockchain technology. Event Details According to The Wall Street Journal, DTCC’s production trades involve multiple top-tier global financial institutions including JPMorgan, BlackRock, and Goldman Sachs. This represents DTCC’s first application of tokenization technology in a production environment for real trades, rather than previous pilots or proofs of concept. ...