Davis Commodities Explores Tokenized Agricultural Trade as U.S. Stablecoin Framework Advances
Davis Commodities (Nasdaq: DTCK), a Singapore-based agricultural commodities trading firm, has announced plans to explore blockchain-enabled agri-tokenization solutions following U.S. legislative progress on stablecoin regulation. The initiative comes after the Senate's passage of the GENIUS Act in June 2025, with House approval expected in July.
The company plans to launch a pilot platform for blockchain-based settlement of ESG-certified agricultural commodities, starting with Bonsucro-certified sugar and ISCC-certified rice. The platform will offer same-day settlement, reduced FX friction, and integrated ESG verification. Davis Commodities projects this initiative could generate $80-$100 million in additional deal flow within 18 months.
Davis Commodities (Nasdaq: DTCK), una società di trading di materie prime agricole con sede a Singapore, ha annunciato l'intenzione di esplorare soluzioni di agri-tokenizzazione basate sulla blockchain, a seguito dei progressi legislativi negli Stati Uniti sulla regolamentazione degli stablecoin. L'iniziativa segue l'approvazione del GENIUS Act da parte del Senato nel giugno 2025, con l'attesa approvazione della Camera prevista per luglio.
La società prevede di lanciare una piattaforma pilota per la liquidazione basata su blockchain di materie prime agricole certificate ESG, iniziando con zucchero certificato Bonsucro e riso certificato ISCC. La piattaforma offrirà liquidazioni nello stesso giorno, una riduzione delle frizioni legate al cambio valuta e una verifica ESG integrata. Davis Commodities stima che questa iniziativa potrebbe generare un flusso di affari aggiuntivo tra 80 e 100 milioni di dollari entro 18 mesi.
Davis Commodities (Nasdaq: DTCK), una empresa de comercio de productos agrícolas con sede en Singapur, ha anunciado planes para explorar soluciones de agri-tokenización habilitadas por blockchain tras los avances legislativos en EE. UU. sobre la regulación de stablecoins. La iniciativa llega después de la aprobación del GENIUS Act por el Senado en junio de 2025, con la aprobación de la Cámara prevista para julio.
La compañía planea lanzar una plataforma piloto para la liquidación basada en blockchain de productos agrícolas certificados ESG, comenzando con azúcar certificado por Bonsucro y arroz certificado por ISCC. La plataforma ofrecerá liquidación el mismo día, reducción de fricciones en el cambio de divisas y verificación ESG integrada. Davis Commodities proyecta que esta iniciativa podría generar un flujo adicional de negocios de 80 a 100 millones de dólares en 18 meses.
Davis Commodities (나스닥: DTCK)는 싱가포르에 본사를 둔 농산물 거래 회사로, 미국의 스테이블코인 규제 입법 진전에 따라 블록체인 기반 농산물 토큰화 솔루션을 탐색할 계획을 발표했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 2025년 6월 상원이 GENIUS 법안을 통과시킨 후에 나온 것으로, 하원 승인도 7월에 예상됩니다.
회사는 ESG 인증 농산물의 블록체인 기반 결제 파일럿 플랫폼을 출시할 예정이며, Bonsucro 인증 설탕과 ISCC 인증 쌀부터 시작합니다. 이 플랫폼은 당일 결제, 환전 마찰 감소, 통합 ESG 검증을 제공할 것입니다. Davis Commodities는 이 이니셔티브가 18개월 내에 8천만 달러에서 1억 달러의 추가 거래 흐름을 창출할 것으로 예상합니다.
Davis Commodities (Nasdaq : DTCK), une société de négoce de matières premières agricoles basée à Singapour, a annoncé son intention d'explorer des solutions d'agri-tokenisation basées sur la blockchain, suite aux avancées législatives américaines sur la régulation des stablecoins. Cette initiative fait suite à l'adoption du GENIUS Act par le Sénat en juin 2025, avec une approbation attendue de la Chambre en juillet.
L'entreprise prévoit de lancer une plateforme pilote pour le règlement sur blockchain de matières premières agricoles certifiées ESG, en commençant par le sucre certifié Bonsucro et le riz certifié ISCC. La plateforme offrira un règlement le jour même, une réduction des frictions liées au change et une vérification ESG intégrée. Davis Commodities estime que cette initiative pourrait générer un flux d'affaires supplémentaire de 80 à 100 millions de dollars en 18 mois.
Davis Commodities (Nasdaq: DTCK), ein in Singapur ansässiges Agrarrohstoffhandelsunternehmen, hat Pläne angekündigt, blockchain-basierte Agri-Tokenisierungslösungen zu erkunden, nachdem in den USA Fortschritte bei der Regulierung von Stablecoins erzielt wurden. Die Initiative folgt auf die Verabschiedung des GENIUS Act durch den Senat im Juni 2025, wobei die Zustimmung des Repräsentantenhauses im Juli erwartet wird.
Das Unternehmen plant die Einführung einer Pilotplattform für die blockchain-basierte Abwicklung von ESG-zertifizierten Agrarrohstoffen, beginnend mit Bonsucro-zertifiziertem Zucker und ISCC-zertifiziertem Reis. Die Plattform wird eine Abwicklung am selben Tag, reduzierte Devisenreibungen und integrierte ESG-Verifizierung bieten. Davis Commodities prognostiziert, dass diese Initiative innerhalb von 18 Monaten einen zusätzlichen Geschäftsfluss von 80 bis 100 Millionen US-Dollar generieren könnte.
- Potential for $80-$100 million additional deal flow within 18 months
- Integration with emerging regulated stablecoin framework enhances market positioning
- Same-day settlement capability reduces operational friction and costs
- Strategic expansion into ESG-certified commodities targeting $500 billion market
- Implementation timeline extends into 2026, indicating delayed revenue impact
- Success dependent on pending House approval of stablecoin regulation
- Requires partnerships with third-party stablecoin issuers, adding execution risk
Insights
Davis Commodities' blockchain integration strategy anticipates regulatory clarity, potentially unlocking $80-100M in new deal flow through ESG-verified commodities trading.
Davis Commodities is positioning itself at the intersection of two significant market trends: regulatory clarity for digital assets and increased demand for ESG-verified agricultural commodities. The company's planned blockchain initiative directly responds to the Senate's passage of the GENIUS Act, which establishes a comprehensive framework for stablecoin regulation. This proactive approach demonstrates foresight as the House vote approaches in mid-July.
The technical implementation focuses on practical business advantages rather than speculative cryptocurrency plays. By enabling same-day settlement, reducing foreign exchange friction, and embedding ESG verification directly into transactions, Davis is addressing genuine pain points in agricultural commodity trading. The phased rollout approach - starting with specific ESG-certified products like Bonsucro-certified sugar and ISCC-certified rice - represents a calculated entry strategy that minimizes regulatory and implementation risks.
Most notably, the company has identified a concrete financial opportunity, projecting
The selection of potential technology partners (Paxos, Circle) demonstrates due diligence in choosing established players with regulatory compliance records. By waiting for full regulatory clarity before implementation, Davis is taking a measured approach that balances innovation with compliance - a prudent strategy in the evolving digital asset landscape.
SINGAPORE, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Davis Commodities Limited (Nasdaq: DTCK), a leading Singapore-based agricultural commodities trading firm, today disclosed plans to explore the integration of blockchain-enabled agri-tokenization solutions in light of significant U.S. legislative progress on stablecoin regulation. While the Senate passed the bipartisan GENIUS Act in mid‑June 2025, broader enactment requires House approval—now expected during a July “Crypto Week” session. Davis Commodities is proactively preparing for compliant, traceable, and ESG‑aligned commodity settlement once the federal framework is finalized.
Unlocking the Next Generation of Commodity Settlement
The GENIUS Act—passed by the U.S. Senate on June 17, 2025—establishes a federal licensing, reserve, and disclosure structure for payment stablecoins, legitimizing dollar-pegged tokens and setting the stage for regulated issuers. Final legislation is pending a House vote expected in mid-July as part of Congressional “Crypto Week”.
In anticipation, Davis Commodities is designing a pilot platform for blockchain-based settlement of ESG-certified agricultural commodities—beginning with Bonsucro‑certified sugar and ISCC‑certified rice. Institutional buyers may eventually be able to settle via approved USD-pegged stablecoins, offering:
- Same-day (T+0) settlement finality
- Reduced FX conversion friction
- Integrated ESG verification via blockchain traceability
- Real-time auditability for regulators and supply chain partners
Enhancing Strategic Positioning in a
This initiative builds on Davis Commodities’ recent ESG product expansion. By combining tokenized settlement with sustainability-linked commodities, the company is exploring solutions that support sustainability-focused multinationals, carbon-credit-aligned traders, and DeFi platforms.
Ms. Li Peng Leck, Executive Chairwoman of Davis Commodities, commented:
“With Congressional progress on stablecoin regulation, now is the moment to explore blockchain solutions that enhance transparency and speed in global commodity flows. Our pilot initiative is designed to align with future regulations and deepen ESG impact across our supply chain.”
Technical Roadmap (Preliminary)
- Expected Phase 1 (Q4 2025): Pilot targeting U.S. institutional buyers with ESG‑certified sugar
- Planned Phase 2 (2026): Expand to Southeast Asia and Europe via Davis’s proprietary agri‑token platform
- Technology Partners: Assessing collaboration with U.S.-regulated stablecoin issuers, including Paxos, Circle, and other compliant infrastructure providers
Investor Outlook
Davis Commodities estimates the integration of ESG trade flows with regulated stablecoin settlement could unlock an additional
About Davis Commodities Limited
Based in Singapore, Davis Commodities Limited is an agricultural commodity trading company that specializes in trading sugar, rice, and oil and fat products in various markets, including Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The Company sources, markets, and distributes commodities under two main brands: Maxwill and Taffy in Singapore. The Company also provides customers of its commodity offerings with complementary and ancillary services, such as warehouse handling and storage and logistics services. The Company utilizes an established global network of third-party commodity suppliers and logistics service providers to distribute sugar, rice, and oil and fat products to customers in over 20 countries, as of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.
For more information, please visit the Company’s website: ir.daviscl.com.
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Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. Davis Commodities Limited assumes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any intention or obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
For more information, please contact: Davis Commodities Limited Investor Relations Department Email: investors@daviscl.com Celestia Investor Relations Dave Leung Email: investors@celestiair.com
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