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Precious metals drive Bitget’s tokenized stock trading volume past $1B record-high

2026-01-07 16:55

Precious metals drive Bitget’s tokenized stock trading volume past $1B record-high

Spot trading volume for tokenized stocks on Bitget has blown past the $1 billion milestone mark. Bitget’s “universal exchange” became a preferred venue for trading tokenized versions of gold and silver in a record year for precious metals. Traditional finance and crypto mainstays, including Nasdaq, Coinbase and Ondo continue to increase exposure to tokenization. Crypto exchange Bitget, which prides itself as the world’s largest universal exchange, has announced that cumulative spot trading volume for tokenized stocks on its platform has exceeded $1 billion. Most of the growth occurred in December 2025, when the platform recorded about 95% of the total volume it saw that year. Gold and silver have also emerged as the major catalysts for this growth as their prices rose to new highs in conventional markets, with traders flocking to the tokenized versions of popular ETFs on Bitget’s platform. Volume for IAUon, the tokenized version of the iShares...

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