Ownera, a startup building infrastructure to connect the tokenized asset networks of the traditional finance world, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round from backers that included banking giant JPMorgan and private asset management firm LRC Group.
Ownera wants to connect the tokenized platforms and trading interfaces being launched by traditional finance companies. The platform is based on the open-source FINP2P protocol and supports any type of securities tokenization engine on any public or private blockchain plus traditional ledgers. Clients have access to a unified digital securities wallet that allows the user to invest, trade, lend and borrow against the connected tokenized assets.
JPMorgan was among the first wave of big banks to move into the crypto space last year. The firm offered institutional clients access to bitcoin through two different funds custodied by NYDIG that have raised a combined total of nearly $45 million. The Ownera funding signals that...
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