Systems and methods for the regulated trading of registered equities with the securities and exchange commission on an immutable blockchain with settlement into the broker dealer ecosystem

A computer-implemented method for regulated trading of equities on an immutable blockchain, the method comprising:

• in real time, with trading software executing on a digital trading platform:
• inviting at least one customer of at least one broker dealer to:
• participate as a user on the digital trading platform;
• and
• to take at least one action, wherein the at least one action comprises the placement of at least one of an order, bid or offer;
• receiving the at least one of an order, bid or offer, wherein the at least one of the order, bid or offer comprises at least one digital price;
• encrypting the at least one of an order, bid or offer as encrypted data;
• storing the encrypted data and the at least one digital price on a blockchain, such that the at least one of an order, bid or offer is cash immutable and creates an immutably verifiable record that is time-stamped and that cannot be subject to subsequent data entry manipulation;
• providing a quote of the at least one digital price in order to facilitate at least one transaction;
• regulating the at least one transaction by providing at least some access of the at least one transaction on the digital trading platform to at least one regulatory entity;
• completing the at least one transaction by integrating with an existing brokerage ecosystem;
• and
• charging the at least one broker dealer for facilitating the invitation of the at least one customer to use the digital trading platform.

A computer-implemented method for regulated trading of equities on an immutable blockchain, the method comprising:

• in real time, with trading software executing on a digital trading platform:
• inviting at least two customers of at least one broker dealer to:
• participate as users on the digital trading platform;
• and
• to take at least one action by each of the two users, wherein the at least one action by each of the two users comprises the placement of at least one of an order, bid or offer;
• receiving the at least one of an order, bid or offer by each of the two users, wherein the at least one of the order, bid or offer by each of the two users comprises at least two digital prices;
• encrypting the at least one of an order, bid or offer by each of the two users as encrypted data;
• storing the encrypted data and the at least two digital prices on a blockchain, such that each order, bid or offer is cash immutable and creates an immutably verifiable record that is time-stamped and that cannot be subject to subsequent data entry manipulation;
• providing a quote of the at least two digital prices in order to facilitate at least one transaction;
• regulating the at least one transaction by providing at least some access of the at least one transaction on the digital trading platform to at least one regulatory entity;
• and
• completing the at least one transaction by integrating with an existing brokerage ecosystem.