# Expansion of tokenized stock markets > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/expansion-of-tokenized-stock-markets > Updated: 2026-09-11T12:01:49.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. The tokenized stock market has transitioned from an initial phase of asset issuance and product development toward a period of rapid distribution and high trading volume. In late August 2026, expansion was driven by new listings on platforms like Hyperliquid, which introduced tokenized versions of assets such as NVIDIA, Micron, and various ETFs. These assets provide economic exposure without shareholder rights. Concurrently, protocols like Superform began launching non-custodial vaults, such as ‘SuperStocks’, to monetize these assets through strategies like carry trades and liquidity provision. By September 2026, the sector experienced significant growth. Binance Research reported that the active tokenized stock market capitalization surged 314% during the year, reaching approximately $4 billion. Trading volume grew from $237 million in January to $7.9 billion in August, representing a 33-fold increase. Public equities have become a dominant force in the real-world asset (RWA) sector, accounting for roughly 75% of RWA perpetual decentralized exchange listings and nearly 47% of total RWA open interest. Market concentration has intensified, with Binance’s bStocks and Robinhood’s on-chain products capturing 87.8% of tracked issuer trading volume in September. Furthermore, the integration of these assets into decentralized finance (DeFi) is accelerating; Total Value Locked (TVL) in related DeFi protocols rose from $21.6 million to $289 million. On the Base network, Coinbase-issued tokenized stocks recorded $262.5 million in trading volume over a 26-day period. While providing benefits like 24/7 trading and fractional ownership, analysts note that legal rights, such as voting power, may differ from traditional ownership. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-11: Tokenized stock market cap hits $4 billion amid surge in on-chain trading The tokenized stock market has seen a 314% increase in market cap to $4 billion, with trading volume surging 33x as platforms like bStocks and Robinhood dominate distribution and DeFi utility. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tokenized-stock-markets-shift-toward-distribution-as-equity-trading-surges ### 2026-08-25: Tokenized stock markets expand with new listings and yield products New developments in tokenized stocks include xStocks launching NVIDIA, SK hynix, and ETF tokens on Hyperliquid, while Superform introduces SuperStocks to generate yield from tokenized assets. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tokenized-stock-markets-expand-with-new-listings-and-yield-products --- Cite as: Expansion of tokenized stock markets. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/expansion-of-tokenized-stock-markets