The New York Stock Exchange has plans for a blockchain-based platform later this year that will allow 24/7 trading of tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds, pending regulatory approval.

• The new venue will use private blockchain networks to enable instant settlement, dollar$BNB -denominated orders, and stablecoin-based funding, while preserving traditional shareholder rights such as dividends and governance.

• The initiative is part of Intercontinental Exchange’s broader digital strategy, including work with banks like BNY and Citi on tokenized deposits and 24/7 clearing, and comes as Nasdaq pursues its own near round-the-clock trading offerin$BNB #BTC100kNext? $BNB