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Onchain representations of stocks such as Robinhood's Stock Tokens, which convey economic exposure without a legal claim on underlying shares.
Monthly volume in tokenized equities went from $1B in January to $9B, with most of the move in June and July. The product did not change. The front ends did.
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Crypto trading revenue fell 30% quarter over quarter in Q1 2026. Robinhood Chain and 190-odd tokenized US stocks are the replacement engine, not a side project.
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Hayden Adams says automated market makers should intermediate tokenized assets. The numbers behind the claim: $34.55B issued, $3.98B deployed onchain, $33M of equity volume.
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A single $2.3M QQQon buy got the attention, but the consequential fact is 430-plus tokenized equities now serving as DeFi lending collateral on Morpho and Euler.
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Binance's bStocks passed xStocks in under two months to become the second-largest issuer. The category grew roughly 34x in a year, and the leaderboard now rewards whoever already owns the order flow.
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A USDT-settled contract on a Shanghai memory maker follows SK Hynix and Samsung onto Binance Futures. The stated motive is lost crypto volume.
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Reality Protocol's rNVDA is backed 1:1 by stock at a FINRA-registered broker with continuous attestations. That is a different product from the synthetic equity tokens that came before.
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PancakeSwap v3 claims $3.1B to $3.3B of a $4.27B category, Raydium is level at the low end, and the top three venues sum to nearly twice the market they trade in.
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About $111 million of tokenized equities sits inside 15 DeFi apps, and Solana's tokenized-stock lending pool more than doubled in two weeks. Kamino Lend holds most of it.
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More than 99% of Robinhood Chain's volume is memecoin trading, while tokenized equities on it sat at $10.68 million in July. That gap is the number to watch.
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