Polymath and High Ridge Trust Partner to Advance Institutional Infrastructure for Tokenized Securities
Polymath and High Ridge Trust will combine tokenization technology with regulated infrastructure as Polymath moves toward acquisition by TruGolf Holdings.
Rhea-AI Summary
Polymath announced a partnership with High Ridge Trust to link Polymath’s tokenization technology with High Ridge’s regulated institutional digital-asset infrastructure.
The collaboration combines Polymath’s tools for issuing, managing and ensuring compliance of regulated digital securities with High Ridge’s custody, client-directed trading and other institutional services for tokenized assets. The partners aim to make institutional participation in tokenized markets more practical by aligning blockchain-based securities with traditional safeguards, clear responsibilities and controls. The announcement follows Polymath’s August 18, 2026 agreement to be acquired by TruGolf Holdings (TRUG), intended to bring its blockchain and tokenization infrastructure to U.S. public markets, subject to customary closing conditions.
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- Partnership links Polymath’s regulated digital securities platform with High Ridge’s institutional digital-asset infrastructure
- High Ridge Trust to provide custody and client-directed trading for tokenized assets
- Polymath has an agreement to be acquired by TruGolf Holdings (TRUG), aiming to access U.S. public markets
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Acquisition agreement added Polymath's tokenization infrastructure to TRUG's planned public-market combination.
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The partnership connects Polymath's purpose-built tokenization technology with High Ridge Trust's regulated financial infrastructure to support institutional participation in tokenized markets.
The partnership brings together complementary capabilities: Polymath's technology for the issuance, compliance, and lifecycle management of regulated digital securities and High Ridge Trust's regulated financial infrastructure for institutional digital assets. Together, the companies aim to connect tokenization technology with the security, transparency, and institutional controls needed to support broader participation in tokenized markets. According to Natalie Hirsch, Chief Financial Officer of Polymath:
"Tokenization becomes far more powerful when technology and regulated financial infrastructure work together."High Ridge shares our belief that the next generation of capital markets will require blockchain technology and traditional financial safeguards to operate within a connected ecosystem. This partnership is an important step toward delivering the infrastructure needed for tokenization to reach institutional scale."
The partnership will enable High Ridge Trust to bring the full breadth of its institutional digital asset capabilities to tokenized assets, including custody, client-directed trading and, as the market continues to evolve, access to potential yield opportunities. According to Karen Wendel, President and Chief Executive Officer of High Ridge Trust:
"Institutional adoption of tokenization requires more than technology. It requires regulated financial infrastructure, clear responsibilities and controls designed for the realities of digital assets. Polymath brings technology built specifically for regulated securities. High Ridge Trust brings regulated financial infrastructure for institutional digital assets. Together, we aim to make participation in tokenized markets more practical for institutions."
The companies intend to identify technical and operational initiatives that draw on their respective platforms, capabilities, and market relationships, intending to create a more connected experience for institutions participating in tokenized markets.
The collaboration comes as Polymath enters a significant new growth phase. On August 18, 2026, Polymath announced an agreement to be acquired by TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUG), a transaction intended to bring Polymath's purpose-built blockchain and tokenization infrastructure to the
Together, Polymath and High Ridge Trust aim to help bridge traditional financial markets and blockchain-based infrastructure, combining purpose-built digital securities technology with the regulated institutional framework needed to support the continued growth of tokenized capital markets.
About Polymath
Polymath is a privately held Canadian technology company that develops enterprise-grade capital markets infrastructure for the issuance, compliance, and lifecycle management of regulated digital securities and other tokenized financial instruments for private and institutional markets.
Polymath enables issuers, investors, and market participants to create and manage tokenized representations of real-world assets within compliant frameworks, supporting investor onboarding, regulatory controls, and post-issuance administration.
On August 18, 2026, Polymath entered into an agreement to be acquired by TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUG). The transaction is expected to bring Polymath's purpose-built blockchain and tokenization infrastructure to the public markets and remains subject to customary closing conditions.
About High Ridge Trust
High Ridge Trust is a regulated U.S. trust company focused on institutional digital assets. Its platform is designed around security, regulatory alignment, transparency, and institutional-grade controls. High Ridge Trust works with financial institutions, corporations, funds, and other organizations participating in digital asset markets.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable U.S. and Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the anticipated collaboration between Polymath and High Ridge Trust, the expected benefits of the partnership, the development of technical and operational initiatives, potential platform integrations, services and market connections, future institutional adoption of tokenized assets, and the proposed acquisition of Polymath by TruGolf Holdings, Inc.
These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and assumptions and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. Such risks include, without limitation, the parties' ability to develop and implement anticipated initiatives, changes in market, economic and regulatory conditions, evolving legal and compliance requirements relating to digital assets and tokenized securities, technological challenges, the pace of adoption of tokenized securities and digital assets, and the satisfaction of conditions required to complete the proposed acquisition of Polymath by TruGolf. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Polymath undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.
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FAQ
What specific capabilities does High Ridge Trust plan to bring to tokenized assets?
High Ridge Trust plans to apply its institutional digital-asset capabilities to tokenized assets, including custody, client-directed trading and, as the market evolves, potential access to yield opportunities.
How do Polymath and High Ridge Trust describe the goal of their partnership?
The companies aim to connect tokenization technology with the security, transparency and institutional controls of regulated finance, making participation in tokenized markets more practical for institutions and helping bridge traditional markets with blockchain-based infrastructure.
What initiatives do Polymath and High Ridge Trust intend to pursue together?
The partners intend to identify technical and operational initiatives that draw on their respective platforms, capabilities and market relationships, with the goal of creating a more connected experience for institutions in tokenized markets.
What is the relationship between this partnership and Polymath’s agreement with TruGolf Holdings (TRUG)?
The partnership is announced as Polymath enters a new growth phase. On August 18, 2026, Polymath announced an agreement to be acquired by TruGolf Holdings (TRUG), a transaction intended to bring its blockchain and tokenization infrastructure to U.S. public markets, subject to customary closing conditions.