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Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Onchain, an AI agent payment can look no different from a simple script. Before agents move serious money, regulated markets need to know who is responsible for each transaction.
That requires a named owner and a verifiable record, the kind of infrastructure OpenAssets builds for regulated markets.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
We support the SEC’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets and its goal of giving builders a clearer path to raise capital in the U.S. The comment letter we submitted focuses on making these rules work in practice, with recommendations for:
▪️ Clear guidance on tokenized securities and legal ownership records
▪️ Public, machine-readable issuer filing status
▪️ Verifiable onchain data in standardized disclosures
▪️ Structured Form TR filings with clear third-party reliance rules
Regulatory clarity needs to translate into workable processes for issuers, transfer agents, custodians, and trading venues.
Read our full letter:
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
JUST IN: JP Morgan expects Bitcoin to be the best performing asset of the next decade. 🚀
In Jan. 2023, JP Morgan's CEO called Bitcoin a "hyped-up fraud."
Times change!
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
The U.S. Treasury is taking comments until October 19 on proposed GENIUS Act rules that define when a stablecoin is issued.
Under the proposal, tokens minted into an issuer’s treasury aren’t issued. Crediting a customer’s account counts, even if no token moves.
For offshore issuers, location controls only count if they’re implemented.
What’s on paper or onchain isn’t enough. The record has to show who holds rights and who owes redemption.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Where does the value in tokenization actually sit? Not in putting an asset onchain.
It sits in the infrastructure around it.
The token is only one part of the system.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Strategy has repurchased $193M of $STRC and acquired 267 $BTC. As of 10/18/26, we hold 848,517 BTC and $5.3B of USD Assets. We have also increased the size of our Digital Credit Securities Repurchase Program from $2.0B to $3.0B. $MSTR
strategy.com/press/strategy-…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Broker-dealers are testing AI agents on AML alerts. Regulators are now asking how each agent action gets tracked.
A sign-off only holds up if the record shows what the model proposed and what the person saw before approving it.
In regulated markets, auditability can’t be an afterthought.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
How could tokenization drive a 10x reduction in capital markets infrastructure costs?
Today, around 9 intermediaries stand between buying a stock and owning it. Tokenization could automate functions performed by 6 to 7 of them.
Watch @gaborgurbacs discuss further on @ETFEdgeCNBC.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Between hitting buy and owning a stock, an order passes through about nine intermediaries.
OpenAssets CEO @gaborgurbacs expects tokenization to cut six or seven of them, now that the @SECGov has opened a limited, five-year path for tokenized stocks.
Watch the full interview with @TheDomino and Nick Cherney on @CNBC's @ETFEdgeCNBC: cnbc.com/video/2026/09/29/to…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Tokenized assets are critical to digital markets, but are often locked in separate systems that can't work together.
A new member of @lfdecentralized, Sui joins @OpenAssetsInc to extend the Open Tokenized Asset Standard (OTAS) to the Sui ecosystem, helping define shared standards across institutions and markets.
🧵
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
OpenAssets is collaborating with @SuiFoundation to advance the development of OTAS under @lfdecentralized Trust, extending a neutral framework for identity, compliance, asset representation, and reporting for the Sui ecosystem.
The goal is simple: make tokenized assets easier to verify and move across networks while preserving a trusted record of their ownership, history, and compliance status.
prnewswire.com/news-releases…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
OpenAssets has launched Sentinel, an AI-enabled OpenCompliance platform and the evidence layer for tokenized markets.
Sentinel turns written obligations into machine-readable controls. Every action is written once and can't be edited or deleted afterward, not even by an administrator.
That's what audit-ready compliance should look like for modern financial markets.
Full announcement: prnewswire.com/news-releases…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
$14 trillion settles in FX every day. $1.4 trillion of it has no protection against the exact failure PvP was designed to prevent 👇
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Cross-border payments still rely on fragmented rails, pre-funding and sequential processing. Tokenization can replace that friction with programmable compliance, shared visibility and near-instant settlement.
Read more:
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Faster settlement changes the risk equation, not just the speed of the market.
As settlement windows compress, FX infrastructure has to evolve with them or risk simply gets shifted elsewhere.
Follow the thread 🧵
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Interoperability is more than moving a token between chains.
For institutions, ownership, compliance, data, and settlement need to remain consistent across systems too.
Moving the token is transport. Making the asset work across networks is the infrastructure problem @OpenAssetsInc builds for.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
The U.S. is targeting Iran’s crypto network.
Treasury sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank, saying its network facilitated hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin transfers to the IRGC.
This is where crypto, sanctions and economic warfare collide.
Source: home.treasury.gov/news/press…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Launching tokenized assets used to mean building the full stack first.
@awscloud provides the secure cloud foundation institutions already trust. @OpenAssetsInc brings the tokenization layer on top: issuance, compliance, and connectivity.
Together, infrastructure that once took years can now deploy in weeks.
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Bringing a tokenization platform to market used to mean years of foundational work first…not anymore.
Through our work with @awscloud, that starting line has moved. Customizable, proprietary tokenization platforms can now deploy on infrastructure that runs at institutional scale in weeks, not years.
It's a markets-in-a-box approach for the next wave of capital moving onchain.
Now available in AWS Marketplace: aws.amazon.com/marketplace/p…
Northern Digital Group, LLC retweeted
Based on my firsthand experience, stablecoins are faster, more secure, and much cheaper than traditional cross-border payments.
We are still early.
Stablecoins moved an estimated $135B across borders in 2025.
That's just 0.31% of a $44.3T non-wholesale cross-border payments market. Initial 2026 YTD data suggests growth of around 23%.
As stablecoin infrastructure expands, cross-border payments remain one of the clearest markets for these rails to reach.
