DTCC aiming to make all 1.4 million securities in its custody digitally eligible

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is currently pursuing an ambitious initiative aimed at transforming its entire portfolio of securities, which encompasses approximately 1.4 million individual financial instruments, to become fully digitally eligible for trading and settlement processes. This move is expected to enhance efficiency, reduce operational risks, and streamline the overall financial transaction ecosystem. By digitizing these securities, DTCC hopes to facilitate easier access for market participants, improve accuracy in record-keeping, and ultimately support the broader adoption of innovative financial technologies across the industry. source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/15/dtcc-says-it-aims-to-make-all-1-4-million-securities-in-its-custody-digitally-eligible