Securitize Receives IDR 761 Billion Funding from BlackRock for RWA Tokenization

Bittime - Securitize, a pioneer in tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), announced the closing of a strategic funding round worth $47 million (approximately Rp761 billion) with BlackRock as the investment lead.

The entry of BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset managers, marks an important step in the financial industry, demonstrating their commitment to RWA tokenization – the process of digitizing real assets such as stocks, property, and bonds to trade using blockchain technology.

Injection of Funds from Venture Capital Companies 

This funding round, announced on May 1, also involved participation from other well-known financial institutions such as Hamilton Lane, ParaFi Capital and Tradeweb Markets. This capital injection is believed to accelerate Securitize's mission in digitizing capital markets, increasing accessibility, and simplifying the transaction process.

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BlackRock Optimistic About RWA's Future

Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder and CEO of Securitize, expressed his gratitude for the support of investors and emphasized the transformative potential of blockchain within the financial sector. "We are pleased with the support of BlackRock and other leading investors in our mission to democratize capital markets and make assets more accessible to everyone," said Domingo.

Joseph Chalom of BlackRock, who was recently appointed to Securitize's Board of Directors, expressed optimism about the future of tokenization.

"We believe that tokenization will be a significant driver of transformation in capital market infrastructure, opening up new opportunities for investors and improving market efficiency," Chalom said.

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RWA Trend Increases

According to data from CoinDesk, a leading crypto medium, these investments reflect a growing trend in the financial industry. Tokenization is considered an innovative way to increase liquidity, manage risk, and expand access to global capital markets.

Conclusion

With this move, Securitize is at the forefront of decentralized finance innovation, offering an opportunity for investors to actively engage in shaping the future of a more efficient and transparent financial ecosystem. 

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