Stock Splits

dShares are designed to account for stock splits, including reverse splits. Mechanistically, it is rebased according to the split ratios. With this in mind, here is a detailed timeline of how a split is handled on the day of execution:

NOTE: This process is applied to all dShare that represents the underlying stock

  1. Trading for splitting dShare is immediately halted and cancelled:
    • New orders are rejected
    • Active orders are cancelled
    • dShare token is paused
  2. dShare token is rebased to match the split ratio
  3. Dinari verifies balance changes have been successful across all systems
  4. On verification, trading is resumed:
    • New orders are accepted
    • dShare token is unpaused