Ondo Finance tokenized stocks platform on Binance wins regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi

The regulatory motion volition fto UAE-based fiscal institutions woody successful tokenized equities connected Binance's regulated trading venue.

Mar 3, 2026, 2:00 p.m.

Binance’s renewed propulsion into tokenized stocks gained regulatory backing Tuesday arsenic the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) approved trading of Ondo Finance’s tokenized equities connected the exchange’s regulated platform.

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of ADGM cleared Ondo Global Markets’ tokenized stocks and ETFs to commercialized connected Binance’s FSRA-regulated Multilateral Trading Facility, according to a property merchandise shared with CoinDesk. The listing includes tokenized versions of Amazon, Alphabet, Apple, Circle, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Tesla and the Invesco QQQ ETF. The products are disposable for non-U.S. users.

This is the archetypal clip the ADGM approved tokenized securities trading nether the its regulatory framework, allowing UAE-based fiscal institutions, intermediaries, and counterparties woody successful token versions of equities, Ondo said.

"Through offering Ondo tokenized stocks for trading connected Binance, we are expanding entree to hundreds of millions of investors," Ian de Bode, president of Ondo Finance, said successful a statement.

The support gives Binance a regulated venue to commercialized tokenized equities, astir 5 years aft it unopen down a akin work pursuing scrutiny from U.K. and German regulators. The determination comes aft Binance listed Ondo's tokenized equities connected its Alpha platform, dedicated to riskier, early-stage projects.

Tokenized stocks person drawn involvement from crypto exchanges specified arsenic Kraken, brokerages similar Robinhood and accepted marketplace operators similar Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange. The market’s full worth has surpassed $1 billion, RWA.xyz information shows.

Supporters reason that putting equities connected blockchain rails tin widen capitalist entree and let the assets to determination crossed trading and lending platforms much easily, linking banal markets with decentralized finance.

Ondo structures its products arsenic equity-linked notes tied to the underlying shares. The steadfast says it has processed much than $11 cardinal successful cumulative trading measurement with implicit $600 cardinal successful full worth locked since launching its offering little than six months ago.

Last year, Ondo secured support for its basal securities prospectus successful the European Union, allowing nationalist organisation crossed the European Union.

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