Morning Edition · Wednesday, August 12, 2026Published at 1:36 AM EDT · New York
Nasdaq will fold LeveL Markets into its Digital Liquidity Networks unit, while Itaú Unibanco pilots tokenized bonds and funds under a programme run by Brazil's capital-markets association.

Nasdaq has agreed to acquire LeveL Markets, one of the larger off-exchange equity execution venues in the United States, and will place it inside its Digital Liquidity Networks unit alongside its tokenization work. Terms were not disclosed…
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