Benchmark says Securitize investors should 'strip out the noise' after post-SPAC selloff

What happened

Benchmark told Securitize investors to strip out the noise after a post‑SPAC selloff, and Securitize announced a partnership with Cantor Fitzgerald to support blockchain‑based IPOs and secondary offerings.

Confirmed

Global impact / market context

If investors focus on fundamentals instead of short‑term price swings, confidence in Securitize’s platform may improve, while the Cantor Fitzgerald partnership could broaden the use of blockchain for raising capital, potentially increasing the company’s revenue streams.

Analyst inference

The comment comes amid a broader selloff in SPAC‑related securities, which has pressured valuations across the sector, while interest in blockchain‑enabled financing is growing as issuers seek faster, more transparent capital‑raising methods.

Analyst inference

What to watch

1. Whether Securitize’s stock price stabilises as investors heed the advice to ignore short‑term volatility, indicating restored confidence in its business model. Confirmed
2. The volume of blockchain‑based IPOs and secondary offerings launched through the Cantor Fitzgerald partnership, which would signal market acceptance of the new technology. Analyst inference
3. Regulatory developments affecting blockchain securities, as any new rules could either facilitate or hinder the growth of Securitize’s blockchain financing services. Analyst inference

Evidence

• theblock.co