S&P Global to Launch Digital Markets 50 Index via Dinari Partnership
- S&P Global will launch the Digital Markets 50 Index to track digital assets and crypto-focused companies.
- The index is part of S&P's expansion into the digital economy, utilizing a rules-based portfolio approach.
- Dinari will tokenize this benchmark on its dShares platform, offering blockchain access to S&P benchmarks.
- The index will include 15 major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, alongside 35 crypto-related firms, each capped at 5% weight.
- This initiative aims to balance exposure and liquidity by selecting components based on relevance and market cap.
- Institutional interest in digital assets is growing, with Bitcoin near record highs and crypto equities outperforming broader markets.
- The Digital Markets 50 could become a new standard for diversified exposure across tokenized and traditional markets.
