Ondo Perps Launches 20x Equity Perps Trading

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The post Ondo Finance Introduces Revolutionary Platform for Tokenized Stock Collateral in Crypto Trading appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Highlights Ondo Finance debuts Ondo Perps, pioneering the use of tokenized equities as collateral for perpetual futures contracts International traders gain access to 20x leverage on equities, ETFs, and commodities with round-the-clock availability Collateral options include tokenized versions of Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Micron, precious metals, and energy commodities Ondo Global Markets surpassed $1 billion in total value locked following its September 2025 debut First-week participants eligible for $150,000 USDC reward distribution Ondo Finance has unveiled a groundbreaking perpetual futures exchange that enables the unprecedented use of tokenized equities as trading collateral. Named Ondo Perps, this innovative platform has officially opened its doors to pre-alpha participants located outside U.S. territory. LATEST: Ondo Finance says its Ondo

The post Ondo Debuts Perps Platform With 20x Leverage on Tokenized Stock Collateral appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. ONDO News Ondo Finance (ONDO) has launched Ondo Perps, a permissionless perpetual-futures venue that lets traders post tokenized equities as collateral. The company’s investor-relations disclosure, dated July 7, frames the product as the first equity-perpetuals platform to accept tokenized stock as margin, extending real-world asset (RWA) tokenization from passive exposure into productive collateral. The rollout centers on a live market for U.S. equities, exchange-traded funds and commodities, and it deepens Ondo’s push to bridge traditional securities with on-chain rails. As a leading RWA issuer, Ondo is positioning tokenized stock not merely as a tradable wrapper but as working capital inside a derivatives system. Coverage of the token continues on our Ondo hub. The venue offers perpetual contracts on U.S. stocks, ETFs and commodities around the clock, 24 hours a d

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 […] The post Ondo Perps Opens 20x Trading as Tokenized Stocks Enter DeFi Collateral appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The post Gemini launches commission free U.S. stock trading in super app push appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gemini has launched commission-free stock trading for customers across most U.S. states, adding thousands of exchange-listed securities to its app as it expands beyond cryptocurrency services. Summary Gemini has launched commission free stock trading for eligible users across most U.S. states through its mobile app. The exchange has expanded beyond crypto by adding equities to its platform after recent moves into derivatives, prediction markets and AI powered services. Nasdaq will provide real time market data while Apex Clearing will execute, clear and safeguard customer stock trades. According to Gemini’s announcement on Tuesday, eligible customers can now buy and sell thousands of U.S. exchange-listed stocks with 0% commissions directly through the Gemini app, although the service is not yet available in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas, Puerto Rico, Wa

Gemini has launched commission-free stock trading for customers across most U.S. states, adding thousands of exchange-listed securities to its app as it expands beyond cryptocurrency services. According to Gemini’s announcement on Tuesday, eligible customers can now buy and sell thousands…

The post Vanguard seeks digital assets chief after years of crypto caution appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Vanguard is hiring a head of digital assets as the asset manager builds a broader strategy for blockchain-based finance. Summary Vanguard’s new role covers tokenization, stablecoins, custody, settlement, blockchain infrastructure, and client-facing products. The hiring follows years of caution toward crypto ETFs and direct digital asset exposure. Tokenized funds are growing as BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity, and State Street expand offerings. The job posting says the role will lead Vanguard Personal Wealth’s digital assets strategy, roadmap, and execution. The executive will help decide how Vanguard evaluates, builds, partners, or holds back on digital asset products and infrastructure. The role covers tokenization, stablecoins, wallets, custody models, blockchain-based settlement, and operating systems for digital assets. Vanguard also wants the executive to represe

Vanguard is hiring a digital assets chief to guide tokenization, stablecoins, custody, blockchain infrastructure, and client products.