Bitget Achieves Major Milestone in Tokenized Stocks

Bitget Achieves Major Milestone in Tokenized Stocks

Bitget's platform surpasses $18B in tokenized stock volume with 82% institutional trading, led by East Asia.
Key Points:
  • Bitget’s platform surpasses $18B in tokenized stock volume.
  • 82% of trading volume is institutional.
  • East Asia leads demand with 39.6% participation.

Bitget’s tokenized stock platform reached $18 billion in cumulative futures trading volume by December 2025, fueled by demand for tokenized U.S. equities and significant institutional participation.

This milestone signifies a shift in global investment access, with tokenized equities becoming mainstream, driven by continuous market integration and high institutional engagement.

Bitget Achieves Major Milestone in Tokenized Stocks

Bitget’s tokenized stock platform reached approximately $18 billion in cumulative futures trading volume by December 2025. This surge was driven by high trading volumes in tokenized U.S. equities like Tesla and Meta, greatly increasing crypto exposure.

Bitget, established in 2018, functions as the world’s largest Universal Exchange, offering tokens, stocks, ETFs, and real assets access. The platform launched tokenized stocks in July 2025 with Ondo Finance’s partnership.

The platform’s success led to a stark shift in how investors access assets. Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget, stated,

“Tokenized equities are moving from experimentation to real market structure. What we’re seeing on Bitget reflects a structural shift in how global investors access traditional assets — continuous markets, on-chain settlement, and unified execution across asset classes are becoming baseline expectations rather than niche features.”

reflecting the changing landscape of global trading.

As a result, institutional participation surged to 82% of spot trading volume, indicating major market shifts. East Asia, accounting for 39.6% of demand, is a leading region propelling these changes within the trade ecosystem.

Bitget’s Tonkenized platform affected primarily U.S. equities, like Tesla, without impacting Ethereum, Bitcoin positively. No specific ETH, BTC, or altcoin market repercussions were noted, keeping focus on enabling blockchain-led asset transactions.

Messari’s report suggests a shift toward consolidated platforms with rising institutional involvement. The capability for continuous market access and on-chain settlements moves trading structures toward robust and integrated frameworks, as highlighted by Shale Ferdana, Research Analyst at Messari.