Ondo Finance (@OndoFinance): The World's Largest Tokenized Stock Platform Is Just Getting Started

The World's Largest Tokenized Stock Platform Is Just Getting Started Tokenized stocks are taking off and Ondo is leading the way. The category just crossed $1 billion in total value, with the majority of that growth driven by Ondo Global Markets, as data from @RWA_xyz shows. With the U.S. equity market worth $100 trillion and the infrastructure for tokenized stocks now in place, it’s clear this is just the start for tokenized stocks. Ondo Global Markets Is Larger Than Every Other Platform Combined Since launching in September 2025, Ondo Global Markets has quickly become the largest tokenized securities platform globally, with over $600 million in total value locked, more than every other platform combined. This is underpinned by 60,000+ cumulative asset holders across Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain trading more than $12 billion in cumulative volume. Why Ondo Is #1: Not All Tokenized Stocks Are Created Equal 1. Deep Liquidity of Traditional Exchanges Most tokenized stock platforms recreate liquidity onchain through prefunded inventory pools. The problem: pool depth is finite, so large trades move the price. Ondo's model is different. Rather than building artificial liquidity onchain, Ondo tokenized stocks inherit the liquidity of the NYSE and Nasdaq directly. 2. Liquidity Scales Across Hundreds of Assets A pool-based model can support a handful of popular assets before liquidity starts to thin. Ondo's inherited liquidity model has no such ceiling. Because each tokenized stock taps into the underlying market's existing depth, the approach scales to hundreds of assets without any degradation in execution quality. 3. Near-Zero Slippage at Size Most tokenized stocks suffer from wide spreads and price dislocations that make them impractical at any meaningful size. Ondo tokenized stocks support trades at size with slippage comparable to what you'd see on a traditional exchange. 4. Instant Mint & Redemption When minting and redemption are slow or gated, secondary market prices drift from the underlying asset. Ondo tokenized stocks can be minted and redeemed instantly during market hours, which keeps continuous arbitrage opportunities open and prices tightly tracked to the real stock. 5. Broad Selection of Asset Categories While other platforms are limited to a handful of securities, Ondo Global Markets’ catalog reflects a real portfolio. It covers more than 200 tokenized securities today, spanning tokenization of individual equities, broad-market ETFs, sector ETFs, leveraged long and short ETFs, gold, silver, and commodities-linked products. The Utility Unlock: Why Ondo Global Markets is Set to Keep Growing Rapidly Ondo tokenized stocks move freely across wallets, exchanges, and DeFi protocols, unlike tokens on other platforms which are locked inside a walled garden. Ondo’s SPYon and QQQon can now be deployed as collateral in @Morpho lending markets, with risk management by @gauntlet_xyz. Holders can borrow stablecoins against their positions without selling. With tokenized stocks able to be deployed into lending vaults and structured products across the DeFi economy, they turn passive exposure into productive capital. The Hundred Trillion Dollar Opportunity Ahead When ETFs launched in the early 1990s, they offered the same market exposures in a more accessible wrapper, eventually accumulating over $14 trillion globally. Today, tokenized securities provide a more accessible path for billions across the globe to gain exposure to the world’s most in-demand assets. With over $100 trillion in U.S. equities, and more than $270 trillion in real-world assets that can be brought onchain, tokenization is just getting started. Note that persons who buy, sell or otherwise transact in Ondo tokenized stocks are responsible for any gas or similar fees that are payable for blockchain utilization.