We’re excited to announce the next major step in the growth of xStocks — the industry’s gold standard for tokenized 0 partnership with Backed, Kraken is collaborating with Trust Wallet to integrate xStocks directly into one of the most widely used self-custody crypto wallets, bringing interoperable tokenized equities to over 200 million users across the 1 access through Trust Wallet Trust Wallet’s intuitive, multi-chain design and global reach make it a natural platform for xStocks to integrate with. Soon, Trust Wallet users will be able to seamlessly buy 60 different xStocks using a range of fiat local 2 addition, Trust Wallet users will be able to deposit and withdraw xStocks from popular crypto exchanges, including Kraken, across a wide range of blockchains including Solana, BNB Chain, TRON and 3 part of the integration, Backed will continue to issue xStocks as fully collateralized, on-chain tokens, maintaining strict 1:1 backing for each tokenized equity that a Trust Wallet user 4 Wallet’s user-friendly interface and expansive ecosystem support will ensure that tokenized equities are easily accessible for both retail investors and builders looking to incorporate them into DeFi and Web3 5 mass adoption of tokenized equities Arjun Sethi, Kraken co-CEO : “For xStocks to achieve true mass adoption, seamless integration with the world’s most popular self-custody wallets is 6 xStocks to Trust Wallet places open and interoperable tokenized equities directly into the hands of millions, alongside the crypto, stablecoins and DeFi assets they already use every day.” “This is more than integration — it’s a paradigm shift.
We’re accelerating the move to a future where global markets operate without borders, without barriers, and with the same openness and accessibility as the internet itself.” Eowyn Chen, Trust Wallet CEO : “Trust Wallet has always been about unlocking access — not just to crypto, but to the future of global 7 integrating xStocks, we’re bridging the gap between Web3 and traditional markets in a way that’s intuitive, borderless and 8 collaboration brings tokenized equities directly into the hands of millions, no brokerage account needed.” Adam Levi, Backed co-founder : “This is a monumental step in realizing our vision for universal 9 the standard for tokenized equities, xStocks should be available to individuals across whatever blockchain they choose, and having over 200 million users being able to access tokenized equities through Trust Wallet reaffirms its role as a public good.” Since launching in late June, xStocks have already surpassed $4 billion in combined CEX and DEX volume, underscoring strong market demand for this new asset 10 to meet users where they are, xStocks offer a transparent, open and borderless pathway to gain exposure to 11 markets through tokenization.
What’s next for xStocks Trust Wallet’s integration is the latest milestone in xStocks’ rapid expansion beyond the Kraken 12 recent weeks, xStocks have added support for users of BNB Chain, TRON and Ethereum, while we have also launched xStocks for our millions of EU-based clients — unlocking a new wave of demand for this emerging asset 13 the weeks ahead, we’ll continue working with partners to bring xStocks to more high-performance blockchains and leading consumer applications, ensuring the gold standard for tokenized equities becomes more accessible to a wider community of users, communities, and markets across the 14 blockchain-agnostic, multi-platform approach reflects a core belief: tokenized equities should be open, permissionless, borderless and accessible across every ecosystem.
We’ll keep driving adoption until we achieve 15 xStocks on Kraken xStocks are not available in the 16 to 17 restrictions apply.
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