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Securitize Appoints Former Nasdaq Executive Giang Bui to Lead Tokenization Growth

Securitize, managing around $4B in assets, appointed former Nasdaq U.S. Equities and ETP head Giang Bui to oversee compliant issuer-led tokenization, with plans for an on-chain stock product in Q1 2026.

Summary

On January 28, Securitize named Giang Bui, formerly head of U.S. Equities and ETP at Nasdaq, as Vice President of Issuer Growth. She will lead efforts in issuer-led compliant tokenization initiatives, collaborating with public and private market issuers. Securitize currently manages approximately $4 billion in assets and aims to introduce an on-chain stock product in Q1 2026, marking a significant step in regulated blockchain-based equity offerings.

Terms & Concepts
  • Tokenization: The process of converting rights to an asset into a digital token on a blockchain.
  • Exchange-Traded Product (ETP): A financial security traded on stock exchanges, typically tracking an index, commodity, or asset.
  • On-chain Stock Product: A stock or equity instrument issued and recorded directly on a blockchain, enabling blockchain-based trading and settlement.