# Robinhood's Chief Executive Says Companies Should Not Hold a Veto Over Tokens Tracking Their Shares

The dispute with AMC arrives as the Securities and Exchange Commission opens a 60-day rulemaking on blockchain-based shareholder registers and an Indian state drafts a plan to tokenize public infrastructure.

- Published: 2026-09-12T05:48:50.167Z
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- Sources: [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/11/robinhood-ceo-says-companies-shouldn-t-get-veto-over-stock-tokens-in-amc-feud), [crypto.news](https://crypto.news/sec-tokenized-stock-plan-targets-register-not-token/), [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/why-nasdaq-surveillance-cannot-settle-the-fight-over-24-7-tokenized-markets/), [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/11/india-s-richest-state-is-exploring-tokenizing-its-own-assets-to-fund-new-infrastructure</source-url)

Vlad Tenev, chief executive of Robinhood, argued that securities issuers should control shareholder rights but not separate products that track their publicly traded shares, in a post responding to a dispute with the cinema chain AMC. The p…

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