[Tokenization Platform Securitize to Acquire Financing Platform River One] According to an official announcement, tokenization platform Securitize (SECZ) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire River One, a New York-based institutional asset-backed financing platform. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. Founded in 2025 and incubated by Framework Ventures, River One has received investment from Framework Ventures and Maple Finance. It primarily provides warehousing financing for interest-bearing assets such as small business loans and accounts receivable, aiming to connect stablecoin capital with traditional lending markets.