Murex and Quant have announced a strategic partnership to integrate digital asset capabilities into core trading, risk and post-trade capital markets workflows. The collaboration brings Quant’s programmable money infrastructure into Murex’s MX.3 platform.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently clarified rules around tokenised stocks. The regulator highlighted the distinction between issuer‑sponsored tokenised securities and third‑party synthetic products. The guidance aims to ensure that tokenised offerings comply with existing securities laws, signaling growing regulatory support for institutional deployments of tokenised assets.

Institutional Tokenisation Connects with Existing Workflows

The integration allows banks and capital markets firms to issue, settle and manage tokenised deposits and digital bonds within existing systems. Firms do not need to build separate infrastructure.

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“Banks and capital markets firms know tokenisation is happening. The question they are working through is how to operationalise it without compromising the risk management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term, compliance and operational resilience they have spent decades building,” said Gilbert Verdian, founder and CEO of Quant. “By integrating our programmable money infrastructure with MX.3, we are giving them a clear path forward.”

Major Banks Adopt Tokenised Financial Instruments

Tokenisation of real-world assets has recently passed USD 100 billion. DTCC has received SEC approval to tokenise such assets from mid-2026. BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and JPMorgan have live tokenised funds.

The New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin Read this Term is developing a blockchain-based venue for 24/7 trading of tokenised securities. In the UK, a consortium including HSBC, Barclays and Lloyds is piloting tokenised sterling deposits on Quant infrastructure.

“Tokenisation is rapidly moving into mainstream finance as major institutions launch real-world deployments,” said Solène Khy, Murex head of FX, equities, commodities and digital assets. “This partnership enables clients to integrate these new capabilities into existing capital markets systems without overhauling their infrastructure.”

Integrated Solution Enables Multi‑Blockchain Digital Operations

The integrated solution supports multiple blockchains through Quant’s Overledger. Digital asset operations run within MX.3 workflows, enabling smart contracts, automated corporate actions, conditional payments and complex settlement sequences.

The system provides full audit trails, privacy controls and compliance with local regulations. Institutions can choose custody arrangements through standardised interfaces supporting multiple providers.