Crypto Long & Short: Tokenized equities: the model underneath the trade

This column explores the shift toward tokenized equities as a solution for achieving truly continuous, 24/7 financial markets. While current equity markets are extending hours, the author argues that on-chain settlement is necessary to reduce friction and improve efficiency.
Why it matters
Tokenization could fundamentally change how global equity markets operate by replacing legacy settlement systems with blockchain-based rails.
Note: The views expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of CoinDesk, Inc., CoinDesk Indices or its owners and affiliates.
The article presents a technical argument for market evolution, acknowledging it as an opinion column.
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