Last mentioned: Mar 19, 2026
SEC Final Approval
The SEC grants full regulatory approval for Nasdaq to migrate its entire exchange infrastructure to the blockchain.
Pilot Program Success
A limited pilot program involving three mid-cap stocks successfully demonstrates T+0 settlement efficiency.
SEC Rule Proposal
Nasdaq formally submits a proposal to the SEC to allow blockchain-based settlement for listed equities.
Nasdaq Digital Assets Launch
Nasdaq establishes a dedicated division to build DLT infrastructure for institutional clients.
The SEC has officially approved Nasdaq's plan to integrate blockchain technology into its core market infrastructure, marking a historic shift toward instantaneous settlement. This move is expected to revolutionize capital markets by reducing counterparty risk and paving the way for the tokenization of all traditional equities.
This page surfaces every story mentioning DTCC across our finance coverage. We track each entity's appearance over time so readers can trace how the narrative evolves — which developments are isolated incidents, which build into longer arcs, and which reframe how operators in the space think about the entity. Story selection uses the same multi-source verification gate applied across the rest of our coverage.
Read our editorial methodology for how we identify, deduplicate, and score entity references. Our glossary defines the technical terms used across stories on this page, and our trends index contextualizes individual developments against the longer-running finance beat. Cross-entity comparisons live on our compare view.
| What you see | What it tells you |
|---|---|
| Story count | Number of distinct stories where DTCC was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
| Sentiment distribution | Aggregate sentiment of the stories mentioning this entity, weighted by impact score. |
| Cross-niche links | When the same entity surfaces in our sibling networks, we link to those views to enrich context. |