Bitfinex Securities raises $50 million for tokenized nickel trading backed by Alkemya assets

Bitfinex Securities said it raised $50 million in connection with a tokenized nickel trading offering, with reporting describing the security as being linked to a Luxembourg-based industrial metals platform and its nickel stockpile/wire asset backing ^[1].

crypto.news reported that Bitfinex Securities completed a $50 million tokenized capital raise for metals company Alkemya, describing the token as backed by partnership interests tied to an independently valued nickel asset base of $1.64 billion ^[2].

Cointelegraph reported the same $50 million amount and said Alkemya’s token represents interests in a partnership that holds nickel assets ^[3].

Crypto Briefing characterized the offering as an Alkemya token (ALKN) intended for tokenized nickel trading ^[4].