Securitize CEO says public companies will want tokenized trading

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo has a simple pitch for public companies: more liquidity and more investors. He argues that tokenized trading delivers both, and that listed firms will want in. What Domingo is selling Domingo framed the case around practical gains rather than blockchain theory. His focus was on increased liquidity, broader global investor access, and stronger shareholder engagement. “Nobody publicly traded will say no.” Domingo deliberately kept the message accessible. The goal, according to the research on his remarks, was to modernize traditional capital market infrastructure without burying the audience in technical detail. The platform behind the pitch Securitize Stocks lets users trade tokenized versions of major US equities on the Solana blockchain. The launch covered 12 US stocks at the start, including Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla. Jump Trading is backing the platform as a liquidity provider. Securitize also plans future trading venues, including NYSE Digital ATS. Securitize is working to grow its tradable tokenized stock inventory from the initial 12 toward a target of 75 by the end of the year. A tokenization company that went public the old-fashioned way Securit...