Securitize, the Spanish-founded infrastructure provider for tokenizing real-world assets, saw its shares rise 11% on their first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

The strong debut for the company, which trades under the ticker CEPT, underscores a broadening institutional interest in the blockchain-based asset management sector.

25 billion, marking a significant milestone for the firm as the first Spanish unicorn to list on Wall Street.

The stock’s performance exceeded the initial pricing expectations set just days prior.

Securitize had priced its initial public offering at a valuation of $1.25 billion, marking a significant milestone for the firm as the first Spanish unicorn to list on Wall Street.

The immediate upside suggests that investors are willing to pay a premium for access to the company’s technology stack, which facilitates the issuance and management of digital securities.

This market reaction aligns with a wider trend of capital flowing into digital asset infrastructure.