Securitize 獲得貝萊德領投的 4,700 萬美元策略融資

Securitize 已獲得由 BlackRock 領投的 4,700 萬美元策略融資，Aptos Labs、Paxos、Circle、Hamilton Lane、ParaFi Capital 和 Tradeweb Markets 參與其中。這些資金將支持金融服務領域的產品開發、全球擴張和策略合作夥伴關係。貝萊德全球策略生態系統合作主管 Joseph Chalom 將加入 Securitize 董事會。 Securitize 在貝萊德首個代幣化基金 BUIDL 的推出中發揮了關鍵作用，並為代幣化美國國債市場的成長做出了貢獻。

Securitize Secures $47 Million in Strategic Funding Led by BlackRock

Securitize 獲得貝萊德領投的 4,700 萬美元策略融資

New York, NY - March 8, 2023 - Securitize, a leading digital asset securities platform, has announced the completion of a $47 million strategic funding round led by BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager. The investment will fuel the company's ambitious plans for product development, global expansion, and industry partnerships.

紐約州紐約 - 2023 年 3 月 8 日 - 領先的數位資產證券平台 Securitize 宣布完成由全球最大資產管理公司貝萊德領投的 4,700 萬美元策略融資。這項投資將推動該公司雄心勃勃的產品開發、全球擴張和產業合作計畫。

BlackRock's Strategic Investment Signals Growing Institutional Interest in Digital Assets

貝萊德的策略性投資顯示機構對數位資產的興趣日益濃厚

BlackRock's participation in the funding round underscores the growing institutional appetite for digital assets. Joseph Chalom, Global Head of Strategic Ecosystem Partnerships at BlackRock, will join Securitize's board of directors as part of the investment.

貝萊德參與本輪融資凸顯了機構對數位資產日益增長的興趣。作為投資的一部分，貝萊德戰略生態系統合作夥伴關係全球主管 Joseph Chalom 將加入 Securitize 董事會。

"This investment represents another step in the evolution of our digital assets strategy," said Chalom. "We believe that digital assets have the potential to meet the future needs of our clients, and Securitize's expertise in tokenization and digital asset infrastructure will play a critical role in helping us navigate this emerging market."

Chalom 表示：“這項投資代表了我們數位資產策略發展的又一步。” “我們相信數位資產有潛力滿足客戶的未來需求，而 Securitize 在代幣化和數位資產基礎設施方面的專業知識將在幫助我們駕馭這個新興市場方面發揮關鍵作用。”

Securitize's Collaboration with BlackRock on Tokenized Treasury Fund

Securitize 與貝萊德就代幣化國庫基金進行合作

Prior to the funding round, Securitize had collaborated with BlackRock as a transfer agent, tokenization platform, and placement agent for the launch of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) in March 2023. BUIDL, BlackRock's first tokenized fund, invests in cash, U.S. Treasury bills, and repurchase agreements.

在本輪融資之前，Securitize 已與貝萊德合作，作為轉讓代理、代幣化平台和配售代理，於2023 年3 月推出貝萊德美元機構數位流動性基金(BUIDL)。首個代幣化基金，投資於現金、美國國庫券和回購協議。

Within six weeks, BUIDL accumulated a market capitalization of $375 million, making it the largest tokenized treasury fund, surpassing the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (BENJI). According to RWA.xyz, there is currently $1.28 billion locked in tokenized U.S. treasuries and bonds.

六週內，BUIDL 的市值累計達到 3.75 億美元，成為最大的代幣化國庫基金，超過了 Franklin OnChain 美國政府貨幣基金（BENJI）。根據 RWA.xyz 的數據，目前有 12.8 億美元被鎖定在代幣化的美國國債和債券中。

Aptos Labs, Paxos, and Circle Join Funding Consortium

Aptos Labs、Paxos 和 Circle 加入融資聯盟

In addition to BlackRock, other investors in the funding round include blockchain developers Aptos Labs and Paxos, as well as stablecoin issuer Circle. Mo Shaikh, Co-Founder and CEO of Aptos Labs, highlighted the bridging role between traditional and open finance.

除貝萊德外，本輪融資的其他投資者還包括區塊鏈開發人員 Aptos Labs 和 Paxos，以及穩定幣發行商 Circle。 Aptos Labs 聯合創始人兼執行長 Mo Shaikh 強調了傳統金融與開放金融之間的橋樑作用。

"Leaders like BlackRock and pioneers like Securitize are shaping the future of finance," said Shaikh. "Our investment in Securitize will accelerate the adoption of digital assets and create new opportunities for investors."

「像貝萊德這樣的領導者和像 Securitize 這樣的先驅者正在塑造金融的未來，」謝赫說。 “我們對 Securitize 的投資將加速數位資產的採用，並為投資者創造新的機會。”

Securitize's Regulatory Compliance and Infrastructure

Securitize 的監管合規性和基礎設施

Securitize is registered as a broker-dealer and transfer agent with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Its robust regulatory compliance and infrastructure provide institutional investors with the comfort and assurance required for participation in digital asset markets.

Securitize 在美國證券交易委員會 (SEC) 註冊為經紀自營商和過戶代理，並且是金融業監理局 (FINRA) 的成員。其強大的監管合規性和基礎設施為機構投資者提供了參與數位資產市場所需的舒適度和保證。

About Securitize

關於證券化

Securitize is a pioneer in digital asset securities, providing a turnkey platform that enables companies to issue, manage, and trade digital asset securities on the blockchain. The company's clients include leading financial institutions, real estate companies, and alternative investment managers.

Securitize 是數位資產證券領域的先驅，提供交鑰匙平台，使公司能夠在區塊鏈上發行、管理和交易數位資產證券。該公司的客戶包括領先的金融機構、房地產公司和另類投資管理公司。

About BlackRock

關於貝萊德

BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, with over $10 trillion in assets under management. The company offers a wide range of investment products and services to individuals and institutions globally.

貝萊德是全球最大的資產管理公司，管理超過 10 兆美元的資產。該公司為全球個人和機構提供廣泛的投資產品和服務。