The Age of Parity has a New Passport; SMX Platform Bridges Physical Assets to Digital Blockchain and Verified Circularity Credits

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 23, 2026 / SMX has taken its plastics technology beyond authentication, expanding its Digital Material Passport platform into infrastructure that connects physical materials to the digital blockchain and, ultimately, new markets for verified material assets.

The expansion comes as SMX's approach to plastics and the circular economy gains broader attention. In a September 22 article, the popular financial news site Benzinga examined the growing challenge of proving recycled content and highlighted SMX's molecular marking and Digital Material Passport technology as an approach designed to connect physical materials with verifiable digital records throughout their lifecycle. The article noted that as the recycling economy grows, verification itself could become increasingly valuable.