Crypto.com Launches Tokenized U.S. Stocks and ETFs for EEA Users via CySEC-Regulated Derivatives
Crypto.com introduced tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs as CySEC-regulated derivatives for European Economic Area users through its app.
Why it matters
The launch marks Crypto.com's entry into tokenized traditional assets for European users under a regulated framework, while Bitget's parallel move signals growing exchange competition in bridging traditional equities with crypto platforms. Regulatory oversight via CySEC provides a compliance structure for these derivative products.
Key facts
Crypto.com launched tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for eligible EEA users
Reported by Crypto News (CryptoNews.net)
The products are derivative contracts provided by Foris Capital CY Limited regulated by CySEC
Reported by Crypto News (CryptoNews.net)
The derivatives track prices of underlying securities without conferring ownership
Reported by Crypto News (CryptoNews.net)
Products are accessible through the Crypto.com app
Reported by Crypto News (CryptoNews.net)
Bitget launched a stock transfer feature for 3,000+ tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs
3,000 assetsReported by CoinGape
Bitget's feature uses Free of Payment transfers with shares credited to an omnibus account under Alpaca administration
Reported by CoinGape
What happened
Crypto.com announced the launch of tokenized U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds for eligible users in the European Economic Area. The products are derivative contracts provided by Foris Capital CY Limited and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). These derivatives track the prices of selected underlying securities without conferring ownership rights. The offering is accessible through the Crypto.com app and aims to expand the platform's trading products. Separately, competitor Bitget launched a stock transfer feature for over 3,000 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs, allowing users to transfer holdings from traditional brokerages via a Free of Payment process administered by Alpaca.
How the story developed
- First report
First report by Crypto News (CryptoNews.net)
Crypto.com Announces Tokenized Stocks, A New Derivative
- Update
Crypto.com announces tokenized stocks launch
Crypto.com announces tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs for EEA users via CySEC-regulated derivatives
- Update
Crypto.com launch details syndicated
Additional details on EEA user eligibility and app access published
- Independent corroboration
Independently corroborated by CoinGape
Bitget Launches Stock Transfer Feature For 3,000+ Tokenized US Stocks & ETFs
- Update
Bitget launches competing tokenized stock transfer feature
Bitget introduces stock transfer for 3,000+ tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs with Alpaca partnership
How coverage built up
Independent sources over time, counted the way the consensus panel counts them: a republication of a wire story does not move the line.
- 12 Oct 2026, 19:46 UTC: Crypto News (CryptoNews.net) — 1 independent source, 1 reports
- 12 Oct 2026, 20:27 UTC: Crypto News (CryptoNews.net) — 2 independent sources, 2 reports
- 14 Oct 2026, 00:30 UTC: CoinGape — 3 independent sources, 4 reports
Affected entities
Original sources
| Publisher | Report | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto News (CryptoNews.net) Aggregator | Crypto.com Announces Tokenized Stocks, A New Derivative | Original | |
| CoinGape Crypto media | Bitget Launches Stock Transfer Feature For 3,000+ Tokenized US Stocks & ETFs | Independent | |
| Crypto News (CryptoNews.net) Aggregator | Crypto.com Launches Tokenized U.S. Stocks for EEA Users | Syndicated | |
| Crypto News (CryptoNews.net) Aggregator | Stablecoins Capture Attention as Crypto.com Engages | Syndicated |
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