<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>rwatimes (npub1qz…w0p4g)</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1qz4zsh526h2e8vgceayhkqkuva2w5dzza35x9q7kcqwz3fn2ccuq3w0p4g</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📰 Alpaca pulls $135M to expand exchange rails for onchain stocks - Crypto Economy&#xA;🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:39 UTC - Nicholet R.&#xA;&#xA;Alpaca raises $135M to expand tokenized stock rails as exchanges, brokers and AI-native finance move deeper onchain.&#xA;&#xA;➤ Alpaca has secured $135 million in funding, potentially reaching $435 million with debt financing, to expand its infrastructure for tokenized stocks.&#xA;➤ The company aims to provide essential &#39;regulated plumbing&#39; such as custody, clearing, and redemption rails for the growing onchain equities market.&#xA;➤ This funding positions Alpaca to capitalize on the increasing demand for programmable, internationally tradable, and 24/7 accessible equity products.&#xA;&#xA;#alpaca #tokenizedstocks #onchainequities #brokerageinfrastructure #peakxv #custody #clearing #programmableassets #instanttokenizationnetwork #fundinground&#xA;&#xA;🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-economy-alpaca-pulls-135-m-to-expand-exchange-rails-for-onchain-stocks-crypto-economy-504014259</html></oembed>