S&P Global Announces Agreement to Acquire OpenZeppelin

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    "title": "S&P Global Announces Agreement to Acquire OpenZeppelin",
    "excerpt": "NEW YORK , Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI ) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire OpenZeppelin, the security standard for onchain finance. The transaction complements S&P Global's risk assessment and ecosystem development capabilities in digital asset markets, enhancing its ability to create the next generation of onchain security assessments, benchmarks, and deliver essential intelligence as capital markets transition onchain. Founded in 2015, OpenZeppelin combines leading onchain security assessments and secure development services with one of the world's leading open-source smart contract libraries. OpenZeppelin Contracts underpin over $37 trillion in value transferred, including the vast majority of the largest stablecoins and tokenized funds, and the company has conducted 900+ security engagements for the protocols and institutions defining digital asset markets. OpenZeppelin's technology and expertise are trusted by decentralized finance ( DeFi ) and traditional financial institutions to secure the onchain infrastructure that increasingly underpins digital assets. \"Our digital assets strategy centers on bringing trusted data, benchmarks and transparent risk assessment to markets as they move onchain,\" said Yann Le Pallec, President, S&P Global Ratings . \"As digital assets and tokenized markets continue to mature...",
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