Everyone’s hyping Robinhood’s “OpenAI” and “SpaceX” tokens. Let’s cut through the noise: These tokens aren’t shares. Users don’t get legal ownership and no legal protection. We’ll unpack it below.
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Canton Network raised $135M from the top names in finance: Goldman Sachs, Tradeweb, DRW, BNP Paribas, Citadel, DTCC, Circle, & more. It is a privacy-first blockchain already powering assets like bonds, repos, insurance, and funds that is designed for compliant RWA tokenisation with institutional-grade privacy. Nearly 400 institutions are already on board, and trillions of RWAs already onchain. ~$4T in total, including $1.5T+ in tokenized UST repo. [RELEASE] [ANALYSIS]
So what? A few years ago, a public blockchain with this level of institutional backing was unthinkable. Here's what they bet on:
Canton solves the privacy problem that's kept institutions on the sidelines for years.
Every other blockchain forces a choice:
Robinhood launched 200+ US stock & ETF tokens in the EU—zero commission, 24/5 access, and dividend-backed. Tokens are live on Arbitrum, but Robinhood is building its own Layer 2 blockchain, The Robinhood Chain, to power RWA tokenisation, including private companies like SpaceX and OpenAI. [RELEASE]
