Dusk onboards with 21X as a trade participant at launch
FRANKFURT, 17 April, 2025– Dusk and 21X are pleased to announce that Dusk has onboarded with 21X as a trade participant, gaining access to 21X’s regulated market infrastructure. The partnership’s initial focus will be on opening 21X’s platform to Dusk’s asset flow, starting with stablecoin treasury investment in tokenized money market funds. This move reflects […]
21X partners with Digital Investment Securities to accelerate institutional adoption of tokenized securities
FRANKFURT, 14 April, 2025: 21X, the fully regulated European digital exchange, has today announced a strategic partnership with Digital Investment Securities, LLC (DIS) to expand the reach of institutional-grade tokenized securities infrastructure and support the next wave of capital markets innovation. As part of this collaboration, DIS will serve as a strategic advisor to 21X, […]
21X implements the ISO digital token identifier (DTI) standard
FRANKFURT, 7 April, 2025: 21X – the first licensed DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) in Europe – today announced a landmark agreement with the Digital Token Identifier Foundation (DTIF) Registration Authority to implement the ISO 24165 standard for the issuance and maintenance of digital token identifiers (DTIs) at listing. This collaboration marks a […]
21X and Cashlink announce strategic collaboration to drive tokenized securities trading in Germany
FRANKFURT, 11 March 2025: 21X – the first licensed DLT Trading and Settlement System (DLT TSS) in Europe – and Cashlink Technologies – the leading provider of infrastructure for the issuance and distribution of tokenized securities in Germany – today announced a strategic collaboration to capitalize on the rapidly expanding German market for tokenized securities. […]
21X appoints Victoria Jahn as Head of Regulatory Affairs
FRANKFURT, 5 March, 2025: 21X, a pioneering digital asset exchange and ecosystem, today announced the appointment of Victoria Jahn as Head of Regulatory Affairs. This strategic appointment underscores 21X’s commitment to navigating the complex regulatory landscape of digital assets and ensuring compliance as it prepares for its exchange launch. Jahn brings to 21X extensive expertise […]
21X strengthens team with appointment of Philip Filhol as Senior Business Development Manager
FRANKFURT, 4 March, 2025: 21X, a pioneering digital asset exchange and ecosystem, today announced the appointment of Philip Filhol as Senior Business Development Manager. Effective immediately, this strategic hire comes as 21X prepares to launch its innovative exchange in the coming months – and meet the increasing market demand for regulated digital asset trading. Filhol […]
21X Appoints Mobin Naser as Senior Partnership Manager
FRANKFURT, 13 February 2025: 21X – the first licensed DLT Trading and Settlement System (DLTTSS) in Europe – today announced the appointment of Mobin Naser as Senior Partnership Manager. Naser brings extensive experience in fintech, digital transformation, and blockchain technology, with a strong focus on strategic partnerships and institutional adoption of 21X’s DLT-based market infrastructure. At […]
ABN AMRO conducts successful on-chain trade of tokenized assets against Stablecoins in preparation for the launch of 21X
FRANKFURT, 30 January 2025: 21X – which recently received the first ever license to operate an EU-regulated venue for the trading and settlement of tokenized securities – and ABN AMRO – the leading Dutch bank – today announced the completion of a joint partner initiative in preparation for the launch of 21X’s digital asset exchange. […]
21X partners with AllUnity to introduce Euro stablecoins for trading on the soon-to-be-launched 21X platform
Frankfurt, 22 January, 2025: 21X – which recently received the first ever license to operate an EU-regulated venue for the trading and settlement of tokenized securities has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with AllUnity, an emerging leader in regulated EUR-denominated stablecoin solutions, which is a joint venture between DWS, Flow Traders and […]
21X successfully conducts CBDC transactions with the Banque de France on the ECB’s Eurosystem exploratory work
Frankfurt, 11 December, 2024: 21X – which has just received the first ever license to operate an EU-regulated venue for the trading and settlement of tokenized securities – today announced details of its participation and success in the European Central Bank’s (ECB’s) experiments, in partnership with the Banque de France, as part of the ECB’s […]
21X secures historic EU license to launch the first fully regulated blockchain-based trading venue
FRANKFURT, 0800 CET, 3rd December 2024: In a groundbreaking development poised to redefine global capital markets, 21X has become the first ever entity to receive a license to operate a blockchain-based trading and settlement system that is fully regulated in accordance with European Union (EU) law. Granted by BaFin, Germany’s financial supervisory authority, this license […]
21X announces partnership with Chainlink in preparation for the launch of its EU-regulated trading and settlement system as part of its market infrastructure for tokenized securities
Frankfurt, 2nd December 2024: 21X, soon to launch the first EU-regulated financial market infrastructure (FMI) to provide order matching, trading, settlement and registry services for tokenized money and securities, today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Chainlink, the standard for onchain finance. Under the terms of the collaboration, 21X’s on-chain trading, matching, […]
21X announces strategic partnership with SBI Digital Markets
SBIDM to announce a listing of tokenized securities on the soon-to-be-launched 21X DLT exchange FRANKFURT, 26 September 2024: 21X – a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based market infrastructure for tokenized securities, which has applied for a license to operate a DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) under the European Union’s DLT regime (DLTR) – has […]
21X and Apex Group forge strategic partnership to transform capital markets
Frankfurt, 24 September 2024: 21X – which will be the first Distribution Ledger Technology (DLT) exchange for EU-regulated trading and settlement of tokenized securities – and Apex Group – the global provider of financial services – today announced a ground-breaking strategic partnership that will allow Apex’ customers to list tokenized securities on the first-of-its-kind exchange, […]
21X and Tokeny collaborate to expand global liquidity and tradability of tokenized real-world assets
21X and Tokeny have today announced that they have signed a strategic partnership as they look to revolutionize capital markets. Having developed the very first DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) under the European Union’s DLT regime, 21X is teaming up with Tokeny – the leading on-chain finance operating system – to allow issuers […]
21X announces collaboration with Dfns to enable institutional-grade digital asset management for its participants
FRANKFURT, 6 August 2024: 21X – which has developed a trading venue for digital assets and is in the final stages of the license application to operate a DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) under the European Union’s DLT regime – has today announced a strategic collaboration with Dfns, a digital asset wallet infrastructure […]
21X selected to participate in groundbreaking European Central Bank Initiative on DLT for wholesale CBDC settlement
21X selected to participate in groundbreaking European Central Bank Initiative on DLT for wholesale CBDC settlement FRANKFURT, 24 June 2024: 21X – a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based market infrastructure for tokenized securities which has applied for a license to operate a DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) under the European Union’s DLT regime (DLTR) […]
21X selects eflow Global’s regulatory technology as it builds Europe’s first fully regulated DLT exchange
21X selects eflow Global’s regulatory technology as it builds Europe’s first fully regulated DLT exchange 21X has chosen eflow’s holistic regulatory technology to power its compliance strategy as it creates Europe’s first DLT exchange infrastructure for crypto assets and security tokens FRANKFURT, 13 June 2024: 21X – a DLT market infrastructure for the trading of […]
The EU DLT Pilot Regime: 21finance presents the digital trading platform of the future
When investors want to place an order they are still dependent on the cumbersome journey through financial intermediaries – a process that is no longer up to date. In order to ensure more independence, efficiency and swiftness in the future, and ultimately to strengthen its own competitiveness in the field of new financial technologies, the […]
21X announced as participant in Tech Quartier program to shape the future of finance
FRANKFURT, 17 May 2024: 21X – a DLT market infrastructure for the trading of digital assets which has applied for a license to operate a DLT-based trading and settlement system under the European Union’s DLT regime – has today confirmed that it has been selected to take part in the inaugural TQ Accelerator Program: Digital […]
21X appoints Thomas Wodnitzki as head of sales as it readies for EU-regulated DLT TSS exchange license
FRANKFURT, 15 April 2024: 21X – which will soon bring to market its unique trading and settlement system for digital assets based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) – has today announced the appointment of Thomas Wodnitzki as its new head of sales, effective immediately. With over 25 years of expertise in sales, business development, and […]
21X and think tank collaborate on safer and easier digital assets trading
21X and think tank collaborate to allow customers easier and safer access to their digital assets trading market FRANKFURT, 8 February 2024: 21X – a DLT market infrastructure expert for trading of digital assets – and think tank Business Solutions – an internationally active IT and business consulting company, with in-house software development – have […]
21X adds further tokenized assets to its DLT exchange as it partners with Backed
FRANKFURT, 23 January 2024: 21X – which will soon bring to market its unique trading and settlement system for digital assets based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) – has today announced that it has partnered with Backed Finance AG to enable tokenized real-world assets to be traded on-chain with 21X. Backed will list tokenized financial […]
21X expands DLT exchange capabilities
FRANKFURT, 13 December 2023: 21X – which will soon bring to market its unique trading and settlement system for digital assets based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) – today announced that it has signed partnership agreements with two leading capital markets technology providers – tokenforge and Nucleus Finance. The partnership will enable 21X to cover […]
21X creates advisory group as it works towards the EU license to operate the first DLT exchange
FRANKFURT, 7th December 2023: 21X – which will soon bring to market its unique trading and settlement system for digital assets based on blockchain technology – today announced the creation of a new Executive Advisory Group, with the appointment of seven senior industry financial and crypto leaders – namely, Dr. Demelza Hays, Matt Blumberg, Colin […]
21X launching EU regulated trading venue on Polygon
Press Release: 21X is launching an EU regulated trading venue for tokenized securities on Polygon PoS [Frankfurt/ New York,19.10.2023] – 21X (www.21x.eu), in coordination with Polygon Labs, is pleased to announce 21X is building an EU regulated market infrastructure for tokenized securities on the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain. 21X and Polygon Labs are collaborating to […]
21finance founds European DLT Exchange – 21X
A newly established subsidiary of 21.finance AG, headquartered in Frankfurt a.M., submitted its application for a license to operate a DLT-based trading and settlement system (DLT-TSS) to BaFin on March 28. The company will participate under European DLT Exchange (21X) www.21X.finance as one of the first companies in the EU DLT Pilot Regime once the […]