ZIGChain integrates Ondo Finance to deliver tokenized US shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) onchain, based on info shared with Finbold on Monday, June 8, 2026
ZIGChain, a Layer 1 blockchain constructed to deliver funding merchandise onchain for establishments and on a regular basis customers, has introduced an integration with Ondo Finance to deliver tokenized US shares and ETFs to customers throughout ZIGChain’s ecosystem. Ondo Finance pioneered the tokenization of institutional-grade real-world belongings, and the combination extends onchain publicity to publicly traded US securities to a brand new technology of customers throughout the GCC and past.
The combination deepens ZIGChain’s real-world asset stack alongside Valdora Finance’s Liquid RWA Vaults and Beehive’s tokenized SME non-public credit score pipeline. Entry to Ondo-tokenized merchandise by way of ZIGChain will roll out in phases starting on the finish of Could, with preliminary availability throughout chosen ecosystem purposes and companions, increasing over time.
Bringing institutional-grade securities to a broader person base
Ondo World Markets is the issuance and redemption platform behind the tokenized shares and ETFs. Every token is absolutely backed by the corresponding inventory or ETF, enabling buyers exterior the USA to realize financial publicity to publicly traded US securities by minting, transferring, and redeeming securities-backed tokens.
“The following section of onchain finance is just not about replicating entry that establishments have already got. It’s about taking these devices and making them genuinely accessible to a broader universe of members, by way of clear, scalable onchain infrastructure, with out the minimums and intermediaries which have at all times stood in the best way,” stated Abdul Rafay Gadit, Co-Founder, ZIGChain. “Ondo has achieved the laborious work of bringing these merchandise onchain. ZIGChain is the infrastructure by way of which that reaches a brand new technology of customers. For us, that is deeply aligned with our mission: to make high-quality monetary alternatives extra open, extra programmable, and extra globally accessible.”
“Bringing tokenized US shares and ETFs to new ecosystems and person bases is core to what the Ondo World Markets platform allows. ZIGChain’s infrastructure provides buyers throughout the GCC onchain publicity to the world’s most in-demand securities, with the execution high quality and transparency that institutional markets demand. That is precisely the form of distribution that expands the attain of tokenized finance the place it issues most” stated Oya Celiktemur, EMEA Director, Ondo Finance.
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