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Cantor Equity Partners II, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEPT) is a special purpose acquisition company formed to complete a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. As a SPAC sponsored by an affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald, CEPT generates news primarily around capital markets activity and its progress toward completing a business combination.
News coverage for CEPT includes milestones related to its initial public offering, such as the pricing and closing of its upsized IPO of Class A ordinary shares and the placement of proceeds into a trust account. Subsequent announcements highlight transaction developments, including the entry into a definitive Business Combination Agreement with Securitize, Inc., and the structure of the proposed mergers involving Securitize Holdings, Inc. (Pubco) and related subsidiaries.
Investors following CEPT news can track updates on the proposed business combination with Securitize, such as the announcement of the transaction, details of the agreed valuation, and the expectation that the combined company will be renamed Securitize Corp. and is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SECZ, subject to closing conditions. Additional news items describe the confidential submission of a draft registration statement on Form S-4 with the SEC by Pubco and the scheduling of an investor webcast to review the proposed transaction.
Because CEPT operates as a SPAC, its news flow often centers on regulatory filings, shareholder meeting preparations, PIPE financing commitments, and other steps required to bring a target company to the public markets. Readers interested in CEPT can use this news feed to monitor key transaction milestones, governance updates, and official communications related to its efforts to complete the proposed business combination.
Securitize (Nasdaq: CEPT) announced on May 5, 2026 a collaboration with Jump Trading Group and Jupiter to enable fully onchain, regulated trading of tokenized equities. The integration pairs Securitize's regulated broker-dealer/ATS and transfer-agent infrastructure with Jump's PropAMM liquidity on Solana and Jupiter's distribution interface.
The system is designed to operate within existing regulatory frameworks, including Regulation NMS, and aims to deliver institutional-grade performance, KYC-whitelisted wallets, and broader distribution while keeping brokerage activity inside a registered framework.
Securitize (NASDAQ: CEPT) received FINRA approval on May 4, 2026 to expand broker-dealer activities through Securitize Markets, enabling custody of tokenized securities within a regular broker-dealer.
This approval permits custody, atomic onchain settlement between tokenized securities and stablecoins, and underwriter/selling-group participation for initial and secondary tokenized offerings.
Securitize (proposed CEPT) and Computershare agreed to enable Issuer-Sponsored Tokens (ISTs) for U.S.-listed issuers, allowing tokenized shares to coexist with existing capital, including Direct Registration System holdings. Computershare will act as transfer agent for ISTs, processing corporate actions and maintaining issuer-shareholder interactions. The firms say ISTs operate within current regulatory frameworks and enable shareholders to hold digital securities in wallets while preserving direct issuer control.
Securitize (Nasdaq: CEPT) partner Securitize Fund Services with Upshift to provide institutional‑grade, audit‑ready reporting for onchain vaults. The collaboration adds independent performance reporting, investor‑level allocation transparency, and full reconciliation of onchain and protocol activity to identity‑bound vaults.
This integration aims to make curated vaults compatible with institutional reporting, tax and audit requirements, and to increase operational confidence for allocators and regulated entities.
Securitize (Nasdaq: CEPT) announced on April 21, 2026 the appointment of Sunil Sabharwal to its Board of Directors.
Sabharwal brings decades of payments, financial infrastructure, and public-sector experience, including IMF service and leadership roles at payments firms acquired by Visa and Ingenico, to support Securitize's tokenization strategy.
Securitize (Nasdaq: CEPT) appointed Brett Redfearn, former Director of the SEC Division of Trading and Markets, as President and a member of the Board of Directors effective April 9, 2026.
Redfearn will lead scaling of Securitize's regulated tokenization platform across issuance, trading, and fund administration and support engagement with regulators, exchanges, and institutional partners.
Securitize announced on April 8, 2026 that Currenc Group (Nasdaq: CURR) has tokenized its ordinary shares onchain across Ethereum and Solana via the Securitize platform.
The tokenized shares aim to enable 24/7 trading, fractional ownership to six decimal places, lower-cost transactions, collateralization in DeFi, and integration with automated strategies. The company also disclosed a proposed reverse merger with Animoca Brands, which remains subject to approvals and closing conditions.
Securitize and Cantor Equity Partners II (Nasdaq: CEPT) filed a Registration Statement on Form S-4 on Jan. 28, 2026, to advance their proposed business combination.
The filing includes updated historical financials: $55.6M revenue for nine months ended Sept 30, 2025 (+841% YoY) and $18.8M revenue for 2024 (+129% YoY versus 2023). The Registration Statement is subject to SEC review and customary closing conditions, including CEPT shareholder approval.
Securitize will host an investor webcast on November 21, 2025 at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT to review its proposed business combination with Cantor Equity Partners II (Nasdaq: CEPT). Management including Carlos Domingo (CEO), Francisco Flores (CFO) and Billy Miller (COO) will discuss the company’s vision, growth plans and strategic rationale as it prepares to become a publicly listed, securities-focused tokenization company.
As previously announced, the definitive business combination agreement values Securitize at a $1.25 billion pre-money equity value. Upon closing, the combined company is expected to be renamed Securitize Corp. and trade on Nasdaq under the ticker SECZ. An on-demand replay and presentation will be posted to the company Investor Relations site.
Securitize and Cantor Equity Partners II (Nasdaq: CEPT) announced that on Nov 12, 2025 Securitize Holdings, Inc. (Pubco) confidentially submitted a draft Form S-4 to the U.S. SEC for the previously announced proposed business combination.
Upon closing, the combined company is expected to be renamed Securitize Corp. and to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker SECZ. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including CEPT shareholder approval and effectiveness of the registration statement.