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Binance announced that its tokenized securities offering, bStocks, has surpassed $500 million in assets under management (AUM) just seven weeks after its June 11, 2026 launch. The product has expanded from five to over 46 listings, including major companies like Apple, Amazon, and Goldman Sachs. Data shows bStocks is attracting a crypto-native audience, with Gen Z accounting for 44% of trading activity and 41.5% of users making their first traditional finance investment through tokenized securities. Outside U.S. market hours, bStocks represent 58% of equity-linked trading volume on Binance, with $2 billion in weekend volume. The offering allows 24/7 trading and free instant conversion between tokenized and underlying stocks, integrated with Binance's broader ecosystem of spot, equities, and perpetual futures.
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ABU DHABI, UAE, July 29, 2026 — Binance today announced that bStocks, its tokenized securities offering, has surpassed $500 million in assets under management (AUM) just seven weeks after launch.
Since going live on June 11, 2026, the product has expanded from five tickers to more than 46 listings, providing eligible users with 24/7 access to tokenized securities and free, instant conversion between a bStock and its underlying stock.
Key Highlights
- $500 million+ in AUM within seven weeks of launch
- Expanded from 5 to 46+ listings
- Gen Z accounts for 44% of bStocks trading activity
- 41.5% of bStocks users began their traditional finance investment journey through tokenized securities on Binance
- $2 billion in trading volume recorded during the most recent weekend alone
Growing Demand for Tokenized Market Access
The milestone reflects growing demand for tokenized market access as more users explore traditional financial markets through Binance. Early platform data indicates that bStocks is attracting a predominantly crypto-native audience, with many users using tokenized securities as their first exposure to traditional finance.
According to Binance data, 41.5% of bStocks users began their traditional finance investment journey through tokenized securities on Binance, while Gen Z accounts for 44% of bStocks trading activity, making it the largest participating age group.
Around-the-Clock Trading Demand
The product continues to see strong engagement outside traditional U.S. market hours. After U.S. markets close, bStocks account for 58% of equity-linked trading volume on Binance, demonstrating demand for around-the-clock market access.
Integrated Investment Ecosystem
As part of Binance's integrated investment ecosystem, bStocks are available alongside spot, equities, and perpetual futures. Currently:
- 58.5% of bStocks holders also trade perpetual futures, direct equities, or all three
- Eligible users can convert between a bStock and its corresponding underlying stock instantly and free of charge in either direction
Industry Commentary
"Tokenized stocks are opening the door to a new generation of investors and with bStocks accounting for 58% of equity-linked volume on Binance outside U.S. market hours, it is clear that users increasingly expect access on their own terms."
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— Shunyet Jan, Head of Exchange & Trading at Binance
"We're seeing more users explore traditional finance through an experience that is borderless, always available, and integrated with the digital assets they already hold. As user demands evolve, we will continue expanding bStocks to make global investment opportunities more accessible and intuitive."
Expanded Listings
Since launch, Binance has expanded the number of available bStocks from five to more than 46 listings, adding companies across technology, semiconductors, financial services, clean energy, and exchange-traded funds. Recent additions include:
- Apple
- Amazon
- Goldman Sachs
- PayPal
- Dell Technologies
- VanEck Semiconductor ETF
Users can learn more about bStocks and view the full list of available tokenized stocks on Binance.
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Binance bStocks Reaches $500 Million in AUM as New Generation Turns to Tokenized Stocks