Crypto exchange Bitrue has announced support for tokenized stock trading issued by Backed Finance via xStocks . This allows users in non-restricted jurisdictions to invest in some of the largest global tech brands, earning from their success, the exchange says. According to the press release, Bitrue will initially support six tokenized stocks . These include AAPLX ( Apple ), CRCLX ( Circle Internet Group ), MSTRX ( MicroStrategy ), NVDAX ( NVIDIA ), SPYX ( SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ), and TSLAX ( Tesla ). #Bitrue Alpha will now support trading for tokenized stocks! In partnership with @xStocksFi , users can now trade blue-chip stocks like $NVIDIA , $TSLA and more directly via #Bitrue Alpha! 24/7 access to US markets Trade directly with $USDT Tokens are fully backed… pic.twitter.com/CdqZS8cn2c — Bitrue (@BitrueOfficial) July 4, 2025 Moreover, these tokenized stocks are available via Bitrue Alpha , the exchange’s recently launched feature. It enables a fast-track for popular tokens to be listed for trading so users can “capitalize on early momentum,” the team claims. Coins that are “successful” on this feature could be listed on the spot exchange. Users in specific territories can access this first group of tokenized stock via the Bitrue app, while the exchange plans to add tokenized stocks “at regular intervals,” it says. However, the announcement stresses that these tokens “do not grant ownership, dividends, or shareholder rights. They are not registered securities and are not available to residents of the US, UK, EU, or other restricted jurisdictions.” You may also like: xStocks Volume Soars 540% in Three Days. Why RWA is Surging Key Takeaways:Total xStocks trading volume reached $16.5 million in the three days to July 2, according to Dune Analytics.Analysts say that timing and the growing adoption of RWA played a key role in the volume spike.They also say that the increase reflects a broader structural shift driven by institutional interest and macroeconomics.Trading volume in xStocks soared 539% in three days, as demand for blockchain-based versions of traditional U.S. equities and tokenized... ‘Future of Digital Stock Trading is Already Here’ xStock is a platform from Backed Finance, which introduces tokenized versions of popular US stocks and exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ). These xStocks are blockchain-based tokens that represent the value of a portfolio of traditional equities. Backed Finance announced xStocks in late May this year. The team said the product is designed for integration into DeFi protocols. Therefore, users can utilize xStocks as collateral in lending platforms, for borrowing, or in other crypto apps. #Bitrue is introducing xStocks, a new platform for digital stock trading that offers tokenized versions of U.S. stocks and ETFs, providing 24/7 global access, fractional ownership, and near-instant settlement via blockchain technology. Read more: https://t.co/mzcJEBDgd1 pic.twitter.com/OJhXG8qaQn — Bitrue (@BitrueOfficial) July 4, 2025 Moreover, operating on blockchain gives these tokenized stocks several advantages over traditional stock trading, the teams say. They are available 24/7 to users outside of the US. “The ability to hold real-world assets on-chain, trade them 24/7, and integrate with DeFi protocols marks a significant leap,” the announcement says , adding that the future of digital stock trading is “already here.” These users can buy and sell them directly using USDT . Trades happen within seconds. There is no secondary broker account or “excess” broker fees. Finally, tokenized stocks are backed by real-world assets ( RWAs ), while blockchain ensures full ownership and transparency. Per Adam O’Neill, Chief Marketing Officer at Bitrue, “we’re working to break down the barriers of traditional finance that often exclude smaller investors, and now our users have a new avenue to expand their portfolio in a manner that can deliver real returns for them.” You may also like: RWAs Boom as Layer-1 Blockchains Ignite $18.9T Tokenization Surge The market for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) is estimated to reach $18.9 trillion by 2033. Industry experts believe that this forecast may even be conservative, as stablecoin adoption indicates a much larger market expansion.The rapid growth of tokenized RWAs is also boosting blockchain adoption metrics, as 60% of RWA tokenization value is being driven by Ethereum.Stellar Focuses on Billions in Tokenized RWAsBut Ethereum isn’t the only Layer-1 (L1) blockchain contributing... The post Bitrue Launches Tokenized Stock Trading for US Equities via xStocks appeared first on Cryptonews .
