BlackRock is exploring tokenizing ETF shares tied to real-world assets, following the success of its BUIDL tokenized money-market fund. CEO Larry Fink believes all financial assets can be tokenized. This move would enable trading beyond traditional hours, improve international access, and create new collateral opportunities. Regulatory challenges exist in reconciling ETF settlement with blockchain trading capabilities. This reflects mainstream finance’s evaluation of blockchain for enhancing market infrastructure.

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