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Synthesys Secures $11 Million to Expand Tokenized Securities Platform

According to the company’s official statement, Synthesys, formerly known as Equitize, completed $11 million in seed and strategic funding led by investor Mark Pui to build global tokenized securities infrastructure.

Summary

Synthesys, a Singapore-based firm previously known as Equitize, officially announced it has raised $11 million in seed and strategic funding. The round was led by angel investor Mark Pui. According to the company’s statement, the funds will be used to develop global next-generation tokenized securities infrastructure, aiming to provide a modular liquidity framework and compliance automation for embedding tokenized funds into smart contracts across digital ledgers.

Terms & Concepts
  • Tokenized Securities: Traditional financial instruments, such as stocks or bonds, represented digitally on a blockchain, enabling greater liquidity and programmability.
  • Smart Contract: Self-executing code on a blockchain that automatically enforces the terms of an agreement when predefined conditions are met.
  • Liquidity Layer: An infrastructure component that facilitates the transfer, trading, and settlement of digital assets across interoperable platforms.