Nine Companies Vetoed Onchain Trading of Their Shares Before OKXICE Even Opened
The SEC’s tokenized-stock venue list is public. But before OKXICE opened, nine US companies had already exercised their right to keep their shares off it. The regulator created a route to trading; issuers are deciding which stocks can take it. The SEC’s October 20 list identifies three prospective operators. Meanwhile, OKXICE’s latest notice records nine objections, Nasdaq has separately opted out of tokenizing its own shares under the framework, and Better Markets asked the SEC on October 22 to withdraw the exemption. ...