S&P Global, a ratings powerhouse, buys OpenZeppelin to strengthen tokenized finance risk capabilities
S&P Global, one of the world’s most recognized credit‑rating and market‑data providers, has announced a strategic acquisition of OpenZeppelin, a leading open‑source security firm that supplies smart‑contract libraries, auditing services, and developer tools for blockchain applications. The purchase marks a clear signal that the traditional financial‑services industry is moving beyond merely obser…
Sept. 17, 2026, 1:15 p.m.