The $126 Trillion Shift: How Nasdaq, NYSE, and the SEC are Tokenizing the Global Economy

The $126 Trillion Shift: How Nasdaq, NYSE, and the SEC are Tokenizing the Global Economy

The boundaries between Wall Street and the blockchain are officially dissolving. In a series of landmark moves in early 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the world’s most powerful exchange operators—Nasdaq and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE/NYSE)—unveiled a roadmap to migrate the $126 trillion global equity market to the blockchain. This isn’t just a […]

The SEC Green Light: Nasdaq, NYSE and the Race to Tokenize Wall Street

The SEC Green Light: Nasdaq, NYSE and the Race to Tokenize Wall Street

The landscape of global finance shifted permanently on March 18, 2026 when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially approved Nasdaq’s proposal to launch a tokenized securities platform. While the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) signaled similar plans earlier, Nasdaq’s regulatory head start makes it the first major U.S. exchange to move from concept to […]

Ooi Sang Kuang

Chairman, Non-Executive Director

Mr. Ooi is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of OCBC Bank, Singapore. He served as a Special Advisor in Bank Negara Malaysia and, prior to that, was the Deputy Governor and a Member of the Board of Directors.

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