BlackRock files with SEC to launch its second tokenized fund on Securitize infrastructure!

BlackRock has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch its second tokenized fund, again partnering with Securitize — the digital-asset securities platform that powered BUIDL, BlackRock's first on-chain fund which crossed $500 million in assets within months of its 2024 launch.

The filing marks a deliberate expansion of BlackRock's tokenization strategy rather than a one-off experiment. By returning to Securitize's infrastructure, the world's largest asset manager is signaling that its first tokenized product validated the architecture well enough to build a second product line on top of it.

For institutional investors, the SEC filing is the key signal: BlackRock is moving tokenized real-world assets through the full regulatory process, not via exemptions or offshore structures. That compliance posture sets a template every other major asset manager now has to…