Securitize to go public via a SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners II in a $1.25bn deal.

Securitize, a leading platform1 for tokenizing real-world assets, agreed to go public via a SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners II, a special purpose acquisition company, in a $1.25bn deal. "This is a defining moment for Securitize and for the future of finance. We founded this company with a mission to democratize capital markets by making them more accessible, transparent, and efficient through tokenization. This is the next chapter in making financial markets operate at the speed of the internet and is another step in our mission to bring the next generation of finance onchain and tokenize the world," Carlos Domingo, Securitize Co-Founder and CEO.