Morning Minute: SEC Approves ‘Innovation Exemption’ Moving Tokenized Stocks Forward

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SEC approves an “innovation exemption” that clears a regulatory path for tokenized stocks, accelerating on‑chain securities offerings. The decision arrives hours after S&P Global announced its acquisition of OpenZeppelin, signaling traditional finance’s push into blockchain infrastructure. This synergy boosts investor confidence, likely spurring higher tokenized‑stock volumes and broader market adoption.