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NFT Limited Open-Sources RWAIX Protocol and Details Q1 2027 Verification Pilot

The NYSE American-listed platform operator released a 50-test reference implementation to verify automated transactions across digital art orders.

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At a glance Announced

What happened
NFT Limited open-sourced its RWAIX transaction verification protocol on GitHub under the MIT License and scheduled a live pilot for Q1 2027.
Why it matters
The framework tests decentralized verification and dispute resolution for autonomous agent transactions without requiring proprietary cryptocurrencies.
Who is affected
Users of NFT Limited's art marketplace, developers running Node.js verification suites, and subsidiary Metaverse HK.
What's next
A 90-day phased trial beginning with software lock-in, followed by sandbox simulations and a third-party security review.
Primary source
PR Newswire: NFT Limited (NYSE American: MI) Releases RWAIX Protocol and Open-Sources Reference Implementation on GitHub -- 90-Day Real-World Pilot Targeted Q1 2027

Key points

  • NFT Limited open-sourced its RWAIX verification protocol under the MIT License following an internal 50-test automated validation suite.
  • A 90-day pilot targeted for Q1 2027 will test settlement and dispute handling on an existing art order using standard bank rails.
  • The company confirmed it has issued no cryptocurrency tokens and holds no signed deals for planned AI compute or robotics expansions.

NYSE American-listed NFT Limited released the RWAIX verification protocol on Oct. 13, open-sourcing a Node.js reference implementation on GitHub under the MIT License 1. The protocol provides a shared record-keeping layer designed to enable buyers, sellers, autonomous AI agents, and robotic devices to independently confirm counterparty identity, terms, fulfillment, and dispute resolution without relying on a centralized intermediary 1.

According to an official company announcement, NFT Limited plans to execute a 90-day pilot program targeted for Q1 2027 using its existing art trading platform, which is managed by Hong Kong subsidiary Metaverse Digital Payment Co., Limited 1. In internal company-administered testing, the protocol completed 50 test cases without failure 1. The proposed implementation will track an end-to-end art transaction—covering order agreement, settlement confirmation, delivery, and dispute handling—relying on standard commercial banking rails rather than digital asset payments 1.

Phased Rollout and Conceptual Roadmaps

The 90-day schedule begins with securing software configurations and artwork rights for a single order across the first 30 days 1. Days 31 through 60 will involve sandbox simulations of orders, payments, and disputes, followed by a live transaction during Days 61 through 90, contingent upon an independent security audit 1. While developers examine modular verification architectures across distributed ledgers—such as state-machine environments documented in ARCOS's modular framework—NFT Limited indicated it has not yet deployed RWAIX into live production 1.

NFT Limited stated it has issued no digital tokens and holds no customer contracts for conceptual expansions into AI compute verification or robotic authorization 1. While its whitepaper describes potential future designs for a facility token dubbed "DCNFT" and a fee token named "$RWAIX," both remain unapproved concepts without regulatory filings 1. The firm operates its platform through subsidiaries Metaverse HK and Agent Link Tech Ltd., with CEO Yanying Wang emphasizing that independent security audits and pilot execution must precede any broader technical expansion 1.

Questions this story raises

Has NFT Limited issued any cryptocurrency tokens for RWAIX?
No. The company explicitly stated that neither the conceptual DCNFT nor the $RWAIX fee token has been issued, approved, or offered for sale, and the initial pilot will rely entirely on traditional banking rails.
When is the live RWAIX pilot scheduled to take place?
The company is conducting a 90-day phased preparation targeting a live pilot in Q1 2027, subject to an independent security review.

Sources

  1. [1] NFT Limited (NYSE American: MI) Releases RWAIX Protocol and Open-Sources Reference Implementation on GitHub -- 90-Day Real-World Pilot Targeted Q1 2027 — PR Newswire, October 13, 2026

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