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OpenWorld Announces Proposed Acquisition of Blocksight, Advancing Agentic Tokenization Infrastructure for its Real-World Assets Platform

Business Wire•01/10/2026•08:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤OpenWorld (OPNW) intends to acquire Blocksight, pending board approval and definitive documentation
  • ➤Blocksight AI agents automate RWA deal structuring, verification, investor onboarding, and reporting
  • ➤OPNW began Nasdaq Capital Market trading October 1, 2026, following VerifyMe business combination
  • ➤Proposed acquisition would add agentic tokenization capabilities to OpenWorld Enterprise
  • ➤Blocksight co-founders Patrick Kim and Peter Hong are expected to join OpenWorld if completed

Expert Statements

Matthew Shaw, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenWorld

“The proposed acquisition of Blocksight represents an important step for OpenWorld as we begin our journey as a publicly traded company”

Matthew Shaw, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenWorld

“We believe Blocksight’s technology has the potential to strengthen our foundation and accelerate our path toward a single platform where institutions can interact with tokenized RWAs at scale.”

Matthew Shaw, Co-Founder and CEO of OpenWorld

“The proposed acquisition would represent the next step in building OpenWorld Enterprise as infrastructure for institutional participation in tokenized real-world assets, and we look forward to advancing our vision for OpenWorld’s next phase of growth.”

OpenWorld Announces Proposed Acquisition of Blocksight, Advancing Agentic Tokenization Infrastructure for its Real-World Assets Platform

Proposed acquisition coincides with OpenWorld’s trading debut on Nasdaq under OPNW

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