Crypto.com Launches Tokenized U.S. Stocks and ETFs for EEA Users

Crypto.com has launched a new service allowing users in the European Economic Area and other approved markets to trade tokenized derivatives tracking 1,500 U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds. The offering, announced on Wednesday, enables eligible users to open positions starting from $1 with around-the-clock trading access.

The products provide synthetic price exposure to major companies including Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla, as well as ETFs such as SPDR Gold Shares and iShares Silver Trust. Unlike traditional stock ownership, users do not acquire legal ownership of the underlying shares or receive shareholder voting rights. Instead, the derivatives are designed to track the price performance of the referenced equities, with eligible users potentially receiving dividend-equivalent adjustments.

Foris Capital CY Limited, an entity acquired by Crypto.com in May 2025, issues the products under its regulated structure. The underlying assets supporting the derivatives are held in custody with Alpaca, a U.S.-regulated broker-dealer. This acquisition provided Crypto.com with a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive license, enabling the expansion of regulated financial products...