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Tokenized stocks put real equities on blockchains as tradable tokens, and in July 2026 the idea crossed a threshold: the DTCC, the utility that settles nearly every American share, began production trades of tokenized Russell 1000 stocks. This guide explains how stock tokens actually work, the custody chain behind them, what you do and do not get compared to owning shares, how they differ from stock perps, and what the incumbents’ arrival means. For most of crypto’s history, tokenized stocks were a fringe product with a persistent dream: take the world’s most valuable asset class, equities, and give it blockchain properties, around-the-clock trading, instant settlement, fractional ownership, global access, and composability with DeFi. The early attempts were offshore, legally fragile, and small. The dream, however, kept attracting bigger sponsors, and in 2026 it stopped being fringe: this m
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Ripple’s prime brokerage sits inside the DTCC’s clearing directory, holds a seat in the 50-firm tokenization working group, and clears more than three trillion dollars a year. The XRP community reads that as quadrillions coming to the ledger. The mechanics say something much narrower. Here is the honest accounting of how much of Ripple Prime’s business reaches the token, and what would have to change for that number to grow. Summary Ripple Prime clears more than $3 trillion in annual trades, but only a small portion of that activity currently creates direct demand for XRP. Most institutional settlement within Ripple’s ecosystem now relies on the RLUSD stablecoin, while XRP’s role remains largely limited to fees and internal collateral. Ripple’s position in the DTCC tokenization working group could expand XRP’s future use, but broader adoption depends on third party colla
Ripple’s prime brokerage sits inside the DTCC’s clearing directory, holds a seat in the 50-firm tokenization working group, and clears more than three trillion dollars a year. The XRP community reads that as quadrillions coming to the ledger. The mechanics…
Tokenized stocks put real equities on-chain, and the DTCC now tokenizes Russell 1000 shares. Backing models, rights, risks, and how they differ from perps.
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Key Insights: Ondo Finance lets pre-alpha users post tokenized stocks as perps collateral. The 24/7 service targets eligible traders outside the U.S. and restricted regions. ONDO still trades near $0.33, with buyers facing resistance around $0.34. Ondo Finance moved deeper into crypto derivatives after launching Ondo Perps. This platform lets eligible non-U.S. traders use tokenized stocks as collateral for perpetual futures. The rollout brings 24/7 access to markets linked to U.S. equities, ETFs, commodities, and indices. The launch matters as it shifts tokenized stocks from on-chain exposure into margin assets for leveraged trading. It also gives Ondo Finance a clearer path into RWA perps, where collateral quality can shape liquidity. Ondo Finance Opens 24/7 Access to Equity Perps Markets Ondo Perps gives pre-alpha users access to long and short positions on real-world markets wit
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Ondo Perps launches 20x equity perps, letting traders use tokenized stocks, ETFs, and stablecoins as collateral. Ondo Perps has opened with up to 20x leverage on equity perpetual markets. The platform also accepts tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral. The launch covers equities, indices, and commodities for eligible traders in approved regions. Trading is designed to run daily, without expiry dates or closing hours. Ondo said the platform processed nearly $2 billion during its private beta. The figure shows early activity before the wider pre-alpha opening. The company also announced up to $3 million in rewards for users. However, access excludes the United States, Panama, and other prohibited areas. Ondo Perps Brings Equity Perps On-Chain Ondo Perps allows eligible users to trade equity perpetual contracts with up to 20x leverage. The product covers markets linked to equities, indices, and c
Ondo Perps launches 20x equity perps, letting traders use tokenized stocks, ETFs, and stablecoins as collateral. Ondo Perps has opened with up to 20x leverage on equity perpetual markets. The platform also accepts tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral. The launch covers equities, indices, and commodities for eligible traders in approved regions. Trading is designed […]
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