Private Company Shares May Be Tokenized Within Next Four Years
The new blockchain Converge targets institutional investors by facilitating engagement with tokenized assets. Key points include:
- Blockworks Research analyst Carlos Gonzalez Campo emphasizes the growth of specialized infrastructure for tokenization.
- Ondo Chain and Converge are examples of platforms designed to meet regulatory standards while utilizing blockchain efficiencies.
- Tokenization of illiquid markets, especially private equity, presents significant opportunities, contingent on clear regulatory frameworks.
- Tokenizing private equity offers fractional ownership in high-growth companies, enhancing market access compared to public stocks.
- Current popular tokenized stocks include Coinbase, Nvidia, and iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF.
- Regulatory clarity may lead to tokenization of shares from private companies like SpaceX and OpenAI within four years.
In summary, there is growing interest and development in tokenized assets, particularly in the private equity sector, which could transform investment access for a broader audience.