NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail traders
ICE, OKX, and Securitize executives warn that offshore synthetic stock tokens pose serious risks to retail traders, often lacking underlying equity backing and exploiting regulatory gaps. Meanwhile, NYSE is building a regulated tokenized equities platform with pre-funded tokens and stablecoins. The shift toward legitimate tokenization mirrors the transition from floor to electronic trading—it's now "when, not if."
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