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Amazon, Tesla and SpaceX Join 56 Firms Blocking OKXICE…

By Abdelaziz Fathi

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AI summary of the source article

Amazon, Tesla, and SpaceX are among 56 companies that have formally objected to having their shares tokenized on OKXICE. Approximately 79% of the venue's initially selected issuers have now opted out.

Why it matters

OKXICE faces a narrower product selection that could limit its ability to attract liquidity and trading activity, reflecting a commercial constraint on third-party tokenization even where regulators permit the model.

Key facts

  • 56 companies have submitted objections to OKXICE tokenizing their shares, including Amazon, Tesla, SpaceX, and Netflix.
  • 49 of the 62 companies initially selected for trading have objected, leaving only 13 without public objections.
  • OKXICE, backed by OKX and ICE, filed plans under the SEC's Innovation Exemption to trade tokenized equities using Uniswap v4 on the X Layer blockchain.

Source excerpt · FinanceFeeds

Amazon, Tesla and SpaceX have joined a growing list of companies objecting to tokenized versions of their shares being traded on OKXICE, the proposed blockchain-based stock venue backed by cryptocurrency exchange OKX and New York Stock Exchange parent Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).An updated public notice dated November 2 identifies 56 companies that have submitted issuer objections, up from 50…