Celebrating a Transformative Year in RWA Tokenization
As we enter 2024, IXS, the leading institutional-grade platform for Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization, issuance, and secondary market liquidity, reflects on a landmark year. 2023 was a defining chapter, marked by regulatory achievements, strategic partnerships, and innovative platform developments that solidified IXS’s position at the forefront of the RWA ecosystem.
Key 2023 Milestones:
- IPA Granted for the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges (DARE) License by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas.
- Launch of the IXS Launchpad—an advanced crowdfunding platform empowering tokenized RWA offerings.
- Acquisition of IXS by InvestaX’s Parent Company, strengthening institutional synergies.
- Successful Launch of Two Tokenized RWA Deals: $TAU Digital and $SSOL1.
- Tokenization 2023 Event Series held in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
- Market Expansion into South Korea with two partnerships signed with leading IP firms: Funderful and BuySellStandards.
- Introduction of the IXS Real-World Asset Accelerator Program, supporting startups entering the tokenized asset space.
Quarterly Highlights: Driving Institutional Adoption
Q1 – Momentum Building
- January: Market sentiment shifted as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink endorsed RWA tokenization as the future of finance.
- February: Financial institutions increasingly embraced tokenization, while the IXS team prepared for the launch of the IXS Launchpad.
- March: InvestaX hosted a Digital Asset Regulations Masterclass, emphasizing the importance of compliance in institutional-grade RWA investing.
Q2 – Licensing and Strategic Growth
- April: IXS secured conditional approval for the DARE License from the Securities Commission of The Bahamas, positioning itself as a regulatory-compliant platform for RWA token issuance and trading.
- May: IXS’s acquisition by InvestaX’s parent company was announced, further integrating the platforms to offer end-to-end RWA tokenization and liquidity solutions.
- June: IXS Launchpad debuted, introducing fractional ownership opportunities in tokenized RWAs and enabling blockchain investing for institutional and retail participants.
Q3 – Platform Validation and Deal Execution
- July: Platform optimization efforts focused on enhancing user experience (UI/UX) to better serve institutional investors.
- August: IXS Launchpad successfully launched $TAU Digital, allowing investors to gain fractional ownership in a pioneering treatment for Alzheimer’s and dementia.
- September: $SSOL1, a solar-collateralized RWA token aligned with ESG mandates, was introduced, reaffirming IXS’s role as the leading platform for tokenized RWA offerings.
With a successful close of the deal, we learned one thing. IXS’s platform and tech works. Cementing the fact that IXS is the leading platform for RWAs, opening doors to retail users, and emerging startups
- September: Following our successful launch and close of our first deal on the launchpad. The team is proud to present our second offering- $SSOL1.
Q4 – Market Expansion and Industry Leadership
- October: Tokenization 2023 Event Series launched across Singapore, Hong Kong, and Seoul, showcasing IXS’s RWA tokenization platform to institutional partners.
Also despite the downturn with KuCoin, we trudged through and are back on the radar with BTSE.
November:
- IXS entered the South Korean market, signing MOUs with Funderful and BuySellStandards to tokenize K-content and IP rights.
- IXS sponsored and presented at the STO Summit in Seoul, cementing its presence in Asia’s rapidly growing RWA market.
- InvestaX announced a strategic integration with Coinbase, enhancing compliant institutional access to tokenized assets.
- The IXS Real-World Asset Accelerator Program was introduced to fast-track tokenization for emerging companies.
- Furthering our efforts to enter the South Korean market, InvestaX and IX Swap were invited to sponsor the first-ever STO Summit in partnership with the leading Korean newswire, eDaily: STO Summit Playback
- Check out our STO Summit Korea Tour playback: STO Summit Recap Video
- IX Swap also locked in promising partnerships and MOUs with leading IP Korean Companies: Funderful and BuySellStandards:
- During this month InvestaX locked in a cornerstone achievement with the announcement of the Coinbase integration with InvestaX.
InvestaX Coinbase Integration Blog
- Including the InvestaX and IX Swap teams' attendance at the Singapore Fintech Festival!
- December: IXS completed its first RWA dividend distribution via its IXAPE fractional ownership campaign, delivering tangible returns to investors.
What Lies Ahead in 2024:
IXS’s roadmap for 2024 is designed to build on the momentum of 2023, focusing on expanding global RWA offerings and strengthening institutional-grade tokenization infrastructure:
- Tokenization of Royalty and IP Rights within the K-content sector.
- Listings on Tier-1 Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) to further enhance IXS token liquidity.
- New IXS Launchpad Offerings showcasing diverse tokenized RWA assets.
- Upgraded Referral Program to drive greater engagement and institutional adoption.
IXS: Leading Institutional RWA Tokenization
Reflecting on 2023, it is clear that IXS’s regulatory-first approach, innovative tokenization platform, and secondary market liquidity solutions have positioned it as the global leader in institutional-grade RWA tokenization.
With growing institutional demand for fractional ownership and compliant blockchain investing, IXS is primed to dominate the RWA market narrative in 2024 and beyond.
Join IXS as we continue to unlock global liquidity and expand access to tokenized real-world assets.
IXS's marketing campaigns and events have proven pivotal to getting the team to where we are now. Striking while the iron is hot, the IX Swap team is proud to unveil the very first of its kind. Our Real-World Asset Accelerator program.
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