Tokenization Unlocks Liquidity and Reimagines Investment Structures

🔑 Unlocking Liquidity's Potential

By Polygon
Apr 11, 2024, 5:58 PM
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Tokenization is transforming static and illiquid assets into dynamic and liquid ones.​ Tokenized liquid staking allows the value of staked assets to be converted into liquid tokens, combining the security of staking with market fluidity.​ Laser Digital's Liquid Staking Fund and TruFinProtocol's TruMATIC offer institutions access to the growing Polygon ecosystem, enabling secure, scalable, and efficient exposure and adoption.​ These innovations provide institutions with a stake in the future of finance.​

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