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Tokenized stock trading reaches $54 billion in June 2026

Published 10 July 2026

Trading in tokenized stocks, a process where traditional equities are represented and traded as digital tokens on blockchain networks, surged dramatically in June, setting new records for volume and value as both cryptocurrency exchanges and traditional financial institutions accelerate their offerings. Data from multiple analytics firms shows monthly trading volume for tokenized stock perpetual futures reached $54 billion in June 2026, while on-chain transfer volume more than doubled over the past month to $8.41 billion, signaling a rapid expansion beyond niche experimentation.

The distributed value of tokenized equities, representing the total market value of these on-chain assets, climbed 43% to $2.16 billion, with the number of holders rising 17% to over 409,000. This growth was led by specific tokenization platforms. Figure's distributed value surged 935% over 30 days, while Securitize rose 332% and xStocks increased by approximately 62%. Ondo remains the largest platform by this metric at $846 million, followed by xStocks at $708 million.

The surge was heavily driven by interest in specific companies, with SpaceX leading the charge. Tokenized shares of SpaceX accounted for...

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