ledger

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Securitize will become NYSE’s first digital transfer agent, which allows it to create shares for stocks and exchange-traded funds as digital tokens on a blockchain, the distributed ledger technology behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The SFC looked at the other side of the ledger, and the limits of increasing income tax.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Environmental advocates counter ignoring the other side of the ledger, including lives saved from reduced pollution and fuel savings from more efficient vehicles.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Like Aleys, Alouette forms alliances with other women, Sylvine and Marguerite, the latter of whom carefully documents the guards’ abuses in a ledger.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

The door opened half an hour later and the team huddled on the sidewalk in a lantern’s circle, consulting a ledger.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead