Solana tokenized securities from DTCC get a 2027 launch window
DTCC said on Thursday, Nov. 12, that it plans to bring tokenized stocks, ETFs and Treasuries held at its depository to Solana in the second half of 2027.
The quick take
- Price: Solana ($SOL) traded at $80.92 as of 10:42 a.m. ET, down 4.5% in 24 hours.
- Trigger: DTCC plans to connect its tokenization service to Solana in the second half of 2027.
- Watch: Which securities and firms come first on Solana. Neither report names them yet.
Wall Street’s main settlement firm plans to bring its tokens to Solana ($SOL). Solana tokenized securities from DTCC now have a target window: the second half of 2027. The Block and Decrypt reported the plan on Thursday.
What happened
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) said on Thursday, Nov. 12, that it plans to link the DTCC Tokenization Service to Solana. The service turns eligible securities held at its Depository Trust Company (DTC) unit into tokens, and back again.
It went live on Oct. 28 on the Canton Network and DTCC’s private Besu network, per The Block. Decrypt reports that Stellar and Circle’s Arc are also due to join in 2027.
The scope is narrow by design. A December 2025 SEC no-action letter covers Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs that track major indexes and U.S. Treasuries. Brian Steele, president of DTCC Clearing & Securities Services, said tokens on Solana will “retain the same investor protections, ownership rights and regulatory safeguards.”
The Block reports that DTC held $114 trillion in securities in custody in 2025. DTCC named 20 launch participants, including Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS.
Why it moved
$SOL did not rise with the news. It traded at $80.92 at 10:42 a.m. ET, down 4.5% in 24 hours, with a daily range of $80.51 to $85.64, per CoinGecko.
The whole market was lower. Bitcoin ($BTC) fell 3.8% and Ethereum ($ETH) 4.1% over 24 hours as of 10:41 a.m. ET, per LiveCoinWatch.
What to watch next
The Solana link is a plan, not a live product. Neither report says which securities or firms come first, or gives a firm launch date.
Bottom line: DTCC’s plan adds Solana to the public networks for tokenized U.S. securities, with a window in the second half of 2027.
Price data: CoinGecko.
Sources
- The Block: DTCC plans to bring tokenized securities to Solana in second half of 2027 (Nov. 12, 14:23 UTC)
- Decrypt: DTCC to Bring Tokenized Stocks and Treasuries to Solana in 2027 (Nov. 12, 13:25 UTC)
- CoinGecko: Solana price data (Nov. 12, 15:42 UTC)
- LiveCoinWatch: market context (Nov. 12, 15:41 UTC)
Not financial advice.
