Tether, KraneShares, Bitfinex Form Alliance for Tokenized Securities Market

Three key digital finance companies—Tether's Hadron, KraneShares, and Bitfinex Securities—announced a partnership to develop infrastructure for tokenized securities. This collaboration aims to create blockchain-based financial products.

  • Market analysts predict the tokenized securities sector will grow from $30 billion in 2025 to about $10 trillion within five years.
  • KraneShares plans to work on blockchain versions of exchange-traded products, bridging traditional finance with distributed ledger technology.

Infrastructure and Regulatory Foundation

  • Hadron offers the technical platform for digital securities creation.
  • Bitfinex Securities provides a trading venue authorized by El Salvador’s digital asset regulator.
  • KraneShares contributes fund management expertise and access to investor networks.

The companies aim to support capital market evolution, with KraneShares anticipating full business tokenization in three to four years.

Broader Tokenization Context

  • The partnership targets institutional investors using El Salvador’s regulatory framework.
  • Tether's Da Nang partnership and record net profit in 2025 back these expansion efforts.
  • Financial institutions worldwide are testing blockchain applications for traditional securities, exemplified by UBS's tokenized fund transaction on Ethereum.