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Companies Reject Tokenized Stocks, Says Bitwise CIO Explains

Original title: Why Dozens of Companies Are Saying No to Tokenized Stocks

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Summary

A few dozen public companies have opted out of tokenized trading. Matt Hougan, chief investment officer of Bitwise, says company committees often block tokenized stocks. He expects tokenized stocks to first attract international investors and hedge funds that need to trade on Saturdays. Hougan notes that the NYSE choosing Avalanche could affect AVAX. He also says ICE is making several on‑chain bets and compares Hyperliquid’s strategy to Amazon’s evolution.

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Key points

  1. A few dozen public companies have opted out of tokenized trading
  2. Matt Hougan says company committees often block tokenized stocks
  3. Tokenized stocks are expected to first attract international investors and hedge funds that need Saturday trading
  4. The NYSE picking Avalanche could impact AVAX
  5. ICE is placing multiple on‑chain bets and Hyperliquid is compared to Amazon

Questions

Why are companies rejecting tokenized stocks?
Matt Hougan says company committees often exist to say no to tokenized stocks.
Who is likely to adopt tokenized stocks first?
International investors and hedge funds that need to trade on Saturdays are expected to adopt tokenized stocks first.

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