Synthetic vs Direct Tokenized Stocks After SEC Exemption
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Summary
The SEC has issued an exemption for tokenized equities. This has reopened a question for issuers. Should a tokenized stock be a synthetic instrument that tracks the price? Or should it be a direct claim on the underlying share? Issuers have been working around this question. The models handle custody, investor rights, compliance, and access for non-U.S. users differently. Rodrigo Seira, a partner at Cooley, breaks down what the exemption allows and where legal lines still sit. Gabriel Otte, co-founder of Dinari, and Peter Curley, head of global regulatory affairs at Ondo Finance, lay out how each model works. They also discuss which structure is better placed to scale now that the rules have changed. The discussion covers the legal and practical differences between synthetic and direct tokenized stocks. It also looks at how each approach treats investors and regulatory requirements. The question is which model wins after the SEC exemption.
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Key points
- The SEC has issued an exemption for tokenized equities.
- Tokenized stocks can be structured as synthetic instruments that track the price or as direct claims on the underlying share.
- Each model handles custody, investor rights, compliance, and access for non-U.S. users differently.
- Rodrigo Seira, partner at Cooley, explains what the exemption allows and where legal lines still sit.
- Gabriel Otte, co-founder of Dinari, and Peter Curley, head of global regulatory affairs at Ondo Finance, compare how each model works and which structure is better placed to scale now that the rules have changed.
- The discussion covers legal and practical differences between synthetic and direct tokenized stocks, including how each treats investors and regulatory requirements.
Questions
What is the difference between synthetic and direct tokenized stocks?
A synthetic tokenized stock tracks the price of the underlying share, while a direct tokenized stock is a claim on the underlying share.
What issues do the models handle differently?
They handle custody, investor rights, compliance, and access for non-U.S. users differently.
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