London Stock Exchange Group Plans Launch of UK Tokenized Equity Structures

MT Newswires · 1d ago
05:03 AM EDT, 09/01/2026 (MT Newswires) -- London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG.L), or LSEG, is exploring plans to launch UK tokenized equity structures as part of a broader effort to modernize market infrastructure and support the digitalization of capital markets. As part of the initiative, the bourse operator entered a partnership with Payward to explore how digital-native access and wallet-based interaction could connect with LSEG's regulated market infrastructure, according to a Tuesday release. LSEG also plans to list xStocks for trading on its 24-hour trading venue, LSE 24, in 2027, subject to regulatory approval.