# Securitize Capital gains SEC-registered investment adviser status The tokenized asset platform expands its institutional service offerings. - **Source:** [Cointelegraph.com News](https://brifing.si/source/2e81e982-0137-4db0-8ac2-351f37085775) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Topic:** [Finance](https://brifing.si/c/finance) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/71f1d956-9e15-4ec8-9f16-032dcb719a88 ## Expanding Institutional Services Securitize Capital has broadened its services as an SEC-registered investment adviser, officially launching regulated advisory for institutional clients. This adds to its existing broker-dealer and transfer agent licenses, creating a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital asset management. ## Strengthened Compliance The firm now operates under enhanced disclosure and recordkeeping requirements per the Investment Advisers Act. CEO Carlos Domingo emphasized this will bolster institutions' ability to manage blockchain-based capital market strategies through compliant channels. ## Industry Leadership Position With $4.8B in tokenized assets from firms like BlackRock and Apollo, Securitize leads the RWA sector. Though its NYSE-listed shares (ticker SECZ) have dropped 46% since its July debut post-merger with Cantor Equity Partners, the platform maintains significant market influence. ## Integrated Tokenization Infrastructure The platform combines alternative trading systems with fund administration in a unified architecture. This registration marks progress in bridging traditional capital markets with blockchain innovation through regulated channels. ## Balancing Innovation and Compliance The SEC approval signals credibility amid crypto regulatory uncertainty. Securitize's multi-license approach creates a blueprint for institutional digital asset adoption while maintaining strict compliance standards. ## Broader Market Implications This milestone accelerates mainstream integration of tokenized real-world assets. As compliant infrastructure grows, traditional investors gain clearer pathways to blockchain-based financial instruments through regulated entities. ## Sources covering this story - https://cointelegraph.com/news/securitize-becomes-sec-registered-investment-adviser-through-capital-unit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._