NYSE advances onchain settlement for tokenized securities

Coinbase (COIN) picks Abu Dhabi for global RWA tokenization push

The crypto exchange said it secured regulatory approval to offer tokenized securities from Abu Dhabi as the emirate deepens its push into onchain finance.

NYSE advances onchain settlement for tokenized securities

NYSE President Lynn Martin says the exchange is advancing onchain settlement for tokenized securities after joining DTC’s July pilot.

Coinbase hopes to unlock capital market friction with tokenised securities in UAE

Coinbase, the US’ largest cryptocurrency exchange, will launch its tokenised securities offerings in Abu Dhabi after receiving regulatory clearance to establish a global tokenisation hub in the Emirati state.  Coinbase has placed its trust in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s support for tokenisation after announcing yesterday (11 August) that it has named Abu Dhabi as its international tokenisation hub.  Established at the International Financia…

Coinbase wins Abu Dhabi license to offer tokenized securities, but with caveats

Coinbase has secured an Abu Dhabi license for tokenized securities, but eligibility, supported shares and the launch date remain undisclosed.

Coinbase Tests Whether Securities Can Move Like Crypto

TL;DR Coinbase is using Abu Dhabi to test whether regulated securities can move through blockchain infrastructure without losing traditional investor protections. The model could remove parts of the brokerage and banking stack, but it does not make tokenized securities permissionless or exempt from compliance controls. Tokenization does not make every digital stock identical to the underlying share; investor rights still depend on the legal str…

Coinbase Wins Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Tokenized Securities Starting with Apple

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market has granted Coinbase a Financial Services Permission to arrange investment deals and provide custody services for tokenized securities.Coinbase has also pursued regulatory approval in the United States for tokenized equities. In 2025, the company asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow it to offer tokenized versions of publicly traded stocks. That process is sep…