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Here’s why Wall Street suddenly obsessed with tokenization

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Here’s why Wall Street suddenly obsessed with tokenization – but on its own terms The reason tokenization matters now is that some of the biggest names in finance see it as a way to rebuild markets for a 24/7 world. Wall Street spent years talking about tokenization, but never seemed to move beyond vague plans and pilot projects. This week, however, we've seen a culmination of various efforts and ...
The strongest version of this narrative is that tokenization represents a necessary evolution of financial infrastructure, addressing inefficiencies in settlement, collateral mobility, and global market continuity. Wall Street’s embrace of tokenization—backed by regulatory adaptation—signals a pragmatic shift toward digital-native markets, not a crypto ideological victory. The focus on 24/7 operations, real-time liquidity, and automated processes reflects real pain points in legacy systems, part...