Forward Industries to bring FORD stock on-chain via Superstate

Forward Industries will let shareholders tokenize their stock on the Solana ￰0￱ company is working with Superstate’s Opening Bell platform to facilitate the tokenization ￰1￱ FORD shares will allow shareholders to trade around the clock, with faster settlement, and access to global ￰2￱ Bell is a platform that makes tokenizing stocks according to regulations possible for public ￰3￱ Industries shares to merge with Solana The tokenized FORD shares will work inside Solana’s DeFi ￰4￱ is already in talks with Drift, Kamino, and Jupiter ￰5￱ protocols may accept tokenized FORD as ￰6￱ would give holders the ability to borrow or lend against shares while keeping equity ￰7￱ of Forward Industries, Kyle Samani, said tokenizing FORD makes the company on-chain ￰8￱ also believes that Solana will play a central role in future financial markets .

Superstate’s CEO Robert Leshner said the deal marks the beginning of Solana becoming the home of public capital ￰9￱ Opening Bell platform, which launched in May 2025, makes traditional shares programmable and usable in digital ￰10￱ said , “Through Superstate Opening Bell, Forward’s common shares will be tokenized on Solana, and shareholders will be able to bridge FORD between brokerage accounts and Solana.” Forward Industries will also take an equity stake in Superstate to develop new on-chain ￰11￱ company said this step supports its plan to make capital markets operate directly on blockchain ￰12￱ Industries has millions of SOL tokens The announcement comes after Galaxy Digital became the first Nasdaq-listed company to issue tokenized equity on ￰13￱ also used Superstate’s Opening Bell platform to tokenize its ￰14￱ deal gave legal precedent and technical proof that public shares can exist directly ￰15￱ is perfect for such DeFi integration because of its Solana treasury ￰16￱ this month, the company closed a $1.65 billion private ￰17￱ Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital led the ￰18￱ financing made Forward the largest Solana DAT treasury among other public ￰19￱ company now holds more than 6.8 million SOL tokens and plans to expand its position ￰20￱ partnership with Superstate will link Forward’s treasury strategy to equity ￰21￱ FORD will not only trade but also plug into lending and liquidity ￰22￱ could create a new type of capital access to ￰23￱ will be able to bridge shares between brokerage accounts and blockchain ￰24￱ successful, the effort will give Forward Industries a dual ￰25￱ will remain a Nasdaq-listed ￰26￱ the same time, it will function as a DeFi-ready asset inside ￰27￱ project shows how public companies may use tokenization to connect equity markets with blockchain technology and ￰28￱ Difference Wire : the secret tool crypto projects use to get guaranteed media coverage