Mark Elenowitz

The SEC wants to raise the large accelerated filer threshold to $2 billion and simplify filer status into two categories. This week we break down what that means for issuers and how the proposal reshapes who carries the heaviest reporting burden. lnkd.in/eVAjZznx #Nant

The SEC proposed to rescind Rule 611, the Trade-Through Rule that has anchored Regulation NMS since 2005. Without it, price protection across venues goes away and best execution may become the main safeguard for investors. A genuine shift in how U.S. equity markets are structured

The SEC reportedly postponed its innovation exemption for tokenized US stocks due to pushback. This week we break down what it means for issuers evaluating tokenized offerings. lnkd.in/eMGM94wc #nantglobalfinance #tokenization #blockchain

Ethereum’s stablecoin supply just hit ~$180B, ~60% of global issuance. Activity is concentrating on shared infrastructure. After nearly a decade building on Ethereum, we see this shift accelerating. bit.ly/4t1XOtf #nantglobalfinance #Ethereum #CapitalMarkets

Ethereum leads tokenized RWAs at $15.54B of a ~$28.79B market. This is where institutional activity is concentrating. Nant Global Finance, through our subsidiaries, is operational across trading, issuance, and transfer agency services. Exploring this shift? Let’s connect.

The SEC has clarified that tokenization changes the format, not the legal status. The same rules still apply. We break down what that means for market participants in this week’s blog. linkedin.com/pulse/what-reg… #NantGlobalFinance #Tokenization #CapitalMarkets #Blockchain

NYSE has filed to trade tokenized securities under the same framework the SEC approved for Nasdaq. Same ticker. Same order book. Same rules. Different infrastructure underneath. Tokenization is moving into core market structure. investmentexecutive.com/news/nyse-seek… #Nant #CapitalMarkets

Issuers. Broker-dealers. Transfer agents. Market operators. What does it mean to participate in tokenized markets is different for each? We break it down in our latest blog. lnkd.in/eCyksE75 #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets #Tokenization #Blockchain

Nant Global Finance CEO @markhecaz is speaking at the 46th Annual Northwest Securities Institute sponsored by @WAStateBar on May 8 alongside top SEC officials and securities law experts. Topics include crypto regulation, enforcement priorities, and capital markets reform.

Capital markets are evolving. Settlement is compressing. Hours are expanding. Recordkeeping is moving on-chain. We look at what that transition actually means. linkedin.com/pulse/evolutio… #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets #Blockchain

Tokenization is reshaping capital markets infrastructure. Settlement is compressing. Recordkeeping is moving on-chain. Where are you seeing the most meaningful adoption today? #CapitalMarkets #Tokenization #Blockchain #NantGlobalFinance

NYSE American’s new listing standards are reshaping how smaller issuers approach IPOs and uplistings. In this week’s blog, we break down what changed and what companies should reassess. Full read: lnkd.in/eB8x-AXW #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets #NYSE

The SEC proposed reforms that could expand Form S-3 eligibility by over 60% and extend WKSI-level registration benefits to over 200% more issuers. State law preemption for all registered offerings is also on the table. Source: SEC #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets #SEC

NYSE and Nasdaq have both tightened how unrestricted public float is calculated. More about what this means for early stage and Microcap issuers in our recent blog. Link in the comments. #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets #MarketStructure #Tokenization #Blockchain

Congratulations to @andylegear on becoming Associate Professor at the University of Limerick. After more than 20 years in finance, blockchain, and software architecture, including 12 years as CTO at Horizon, he is bringing a wealth of real-world experience to future engineers.

NYSE Arca filed a rule change for 23-hour trading including a new overnight session running from 9:00 PM to 4:00 AM. As extended-hours markets evolve, the infrastructure and operational decisions firms make now will shape how they connect to more continuous trading environments.

Foreign ownership of U.S. equities is up 97% since 2019. Retail investors account for up to 80% of daily trading volume in some markets. Technology is reducing the constraints that made fixed trading windows necessary. Source: World Economic Forum What is the biggest driver?

The SEC approved Nasdaq's 23/5 trading proposal last month, another signal that market structure is evolving toward continuous trading environments. We break down what this means for capital markets infrastructure and participants. Full read: lnkd.in/eUHCdhCz

DTCC plans its first tokenized securities trades in July 2026, with a full platform launch in October. DTC custodies over $114 trillion in assets. This is tokenization entering core post-trade infrastructure at scale. Source: DTCC #NantGlobalFinance #CapitalMarkets

Nasdaq is now the first regulated U.S. exchange approved to trade tokenized securities. Always-on markets. Issuer-centric tokens. Blockchain-based settlement. An important development to watch as more firms evaluate how they participate in this shift. lnkd.in/eQThxmur