Cryptocurrency & Web3

Bitget Wallet Bolsters Offerings with 130+ Tokenized Equities via Kraken Partnership

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Abdus Salam
| May 19, 2026 | 11

In a significant move to enhance user engagement, Bitget Wallet has integrated over 130 tokenized stocks and ETFs through its collaboration with xStocks, a platform supported by Kraken. This strategic integration enables Bitget’s expansive user base—now numbering around 90 million—to seamlessly access a wide array of digital assets within its self-custodial wallet environment.

With this latest update, Bitget Wallet not only expands its catalog of real-world asset offerings to more than 300 products—spanning equities, commodities, precious metals, and index-linked assets—but also further solidifies its position in the rapidly evolving tokenized equities market. The company's announcement highlights that its tokenized equity products have achieved an impressive transaction volume exceeding $30 billion since their launch in 2025, although users in certain jurisdictions, including the United States and the United Kingdom, remain restricted from accessing these assets.

Users will now benefit from innovative liquidity models, including request-for-quote (RFQ) and automated market maker (AMM) frameworks, allowing for zero trading fees and gasless execution. This development emphasizes Bitget Wallet's commitment to providing a user-friendly platform, where individuals can trade tokenized assets alongside cryptocurrencies, all while retaining control over their private keys and funds.

The integration forms part of a broader trend among crypto exchanges and trading platforms to diversify into tokenized equity and stock-linked derivatives offerings. For instance, Coinbase introduced stock perpetual futures earlier this year, targeting international users with a leveraged 24/7 trading approach to publicly traded US equities. Meanwhile, Kraken has expanded its xStocks product suite, which includes bundled crypto-and-equity investment products.

This increasing competition is fueled by a rapidly growing market for tokenized equities, which, according to data from RWA.xyz, has surged to nearly $1.5 billion. Major assets tied to firms such as Nvidia, Tesla, and Alphabet are among the sector's standout performers, with Ondo currently leading in represented asset value by approximately $883 million.

As the landscape continues to evolve, the success of xStocks and Bitget Wallet underscores the growing demand for accessible investment solutions that bridge traditional finance and the burgeoning world of digital assets.

Source: Cointelegraph

Source: CoinTelegraph - Cryptocurrency & Web3

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