Securitize Tokenizes $295M of Its Own NYSE-Listed Stock on Solana and Avalanche on Day One
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The issuer-sponsored tokenized shares represent $295 million in value at launch, the largest such offering to date, available to eligible U.S. investors via Securitize’s regulated platform.
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BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for the bulk of redemptions, with assets under management across products falling sharply from early-month levels.
The outflows coincided with Bitcoin’s roughly 20% decline in June, pushing prices near $58,000 amid broader market pressures.
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