Kraken To Launch 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading For Global Users Via Solana

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is preparing to roll out tokenized versions of major U.S. stocks like Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tesla, and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) for users outside the United States.

What Happened: The offering will allow non-U.S. investors to buy and trade digital tokens that mirror the value of U.S. equities, operating round the clock, even when traditional markets are closed, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The initiative, expected to launch within weeks, will be available to customers across Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. U.S.-based users, however, will not have access to the tokenized stock trading feature.

Branded as “xStocks,” these tokens will represent more than …

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