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flag Nasdaq to launch tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs on blockchain in early 2027 via Kraken, enabling 24/7 trading with full shareholder rights.

flag Nasdaq plans to launch tokenized versions of U.S. stocks and ETFs in early 2027 through a partnership with Kraken, enabling shares to trade on blockchains while retaining full shareholder rights, including voting and dividends. flag The initiative, built on existing market infrastructure like the DTCC and using the same CUSIP identifiers, will allow seamless, compliant movement between traditional exchanges and blockchain networks. flag Kraken will distribute these assets internationally, primarily in Europe, with the goal of enabling 24/7 trading, faster settlement, and improved corporate actions automation. flag The effort reflects growing institutional adoption of blockchain-based financial systems and aligns with regulatory developments, including the SEC’s 2026 staff statement on tokenized securities.

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