Securitize plans Stellar integration for tokenized asset management

The tokenization firm behind BlackRock's BUIDL fund says Stellar will become its 17th supported blockchain Securitize, the company that helped BlackRock put a fund onchain, plans to bring its regulated tokenization infrastructure to the Stellar network. The firm announced the move on October 28, 2026, at the Meridian 2026 conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Once complete, Stellar would become the 17th blockchain Securitize supports. What Securitize is actually building Securitize runs a platform that lets firms issue and manage tokenized financial assets. The company already supports a range of blockchains, including Ethereum and Solana. Adding Stellar extends where its clients can issue and manage those tokenized products. The pitch centers on Stellar’s built-in compliance features. The network includes native controls for know-your-customer (KYC) checks, asset clawbacks and sanctions enforcement. Those terms deserve a quick unpacking. KYC means verifying who an investor is before they can hold an asset. A clawback lets an issuer pull back a token, say after a fraud or a court order. Sanctions controls block blacklisted parties from transacting. Stellar is also known for fast transact...