Verizon (VZ) Moves To Block Tokenized Trading Of Its Shares

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has formally objected to tokenized versions of its shares being traded on the OKXICE platform. Regulatory action has blocked OKXICE from offering tokenized Verizon stock to investors, according to recent filings. Other listed companies have also opposed tokenized replicas of their equity, putting closer scrutiny on crypto-linked trading venues. Verizon’s move to halt OKXICE tokenized trading of its stock is only one piece of the wider investor story. We have...