BridgeTower and Chainlink Tokenize $11B Securities
BridgeTower Capital, a Boise-based blockchain and AI infrastructure firm, announced on April 23 a partnership with Chainlink to tokenize $11 billion in securities linked to the DOM X Arizona Copper-Gold Project, marking one of the largest live production deployments of tokenized real-world assets to date.
The initiative brings a major U.S. natural resources project onto blockchain networks, enabling institutional-scale issuance and trading of tokenized securities. Unlike pilot programs, this deployment operates as full production infrastructure, handling everything from asset verification to cross-chain settlement. BridgeTower plans to expand the platform to a broader pipeline valued at more than $25 billion in natural resources, energy, and metals assets.
At the core of the system is Chainlink's integrated technology stack. The Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol, or CCIP, facilitates connectivity across regulated decentralized finance venues and licensed secondary markets. Proof of Reserve provides on-chain verification of the underlying assets' backing, while NAVLink delivers real-time net asset value data. The Chainlink Runtime Environment coordinates the entire process,...