Citi Rolls Out Tokenized Private-Company Shares for Wealth and Institutional Clients

Crypto Insight Summary: 1. 3. 5. Citigroup is making tokenized interests in private companies available to wealth-management and institutional clients on SIX Digital Exchange, the Wall Street Journal reported. The bank has already completed its first transaction and is in talks with additional private firms. By:• 0 hours ago TradFi & Fintech Citigroup is rolling out tokenized shares of private companies for its wealth-management and institutional clients, the Wall Street Journal Thursday. The bank is already in discussions with private firms about joining the platform and hopes the model becomes an industry standard. The platform runs on blockchain infrastructure provided by SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), the Swiss regulated digital-asset subsidiary of SIX Group. Citi and SDX in May 2025 at the Point Zero Forum in Switzerland, targeting a Q3 2025 launch. Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Bullish ETH / Neutral BTC Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Mid-term (1-8 weeks) Reasoning: Tokenization on SDX blockchain could drive ETH demand, but limited initial scale prevents major market impact.