SEC prepares plan for trading tokenized stocks this week
The SEC is set to establish a regulatory framework for trading tokenized stocks. Major exchanges are preparing to allow investors to trade these digital securities alongside traditional stocks. This move follows the SEC's earlier approval of a Nasdaq rule change for trading certain stocks and ETFs in tokenized form.
- ▪The SEC is formalizing how digital securities will operate within existing market infrastructure.
- ▪The agency approved a Nasdaq rule change that allows certain stocks and ETFs to be traded in tokenized form.
- ▪The approval covers Russell 1000 stocks and ETFs linked to major benchmarks like the S&P 500.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/18231013/Southeastern-Conference-logo-800x450.png" alt="SEC prepares plan for trading tokenized stocks this week" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> SEC prepares plan for trading tokenized stocks this week The Trump administration is building a regulatory framework for digital securities as major exchanges race to tokenize traditional equities. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 18, 2026 Wall Street’s biggest exchanges are gearing up to let investors trade tokenized versions of traditional stocks. The SEC is preparing to formalize a framework for how these digital securities will operate within existing market infrastructure.
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