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Ondo Stocks Pass $1 Billion as Platform Posts Multi‑Billion TVL and Heavy Trading

The milestone shows rising demand for on‑chain claims to U.S. stocks and Treasuries and signals pressure on market access and oversight.

Overview

  • Ondo’s tokenized stock product surpassed $1.01 billion in total value locked in mid‑August 2026, a milestone that reflects growing investor adoption of on‑chain representations of U.S. stocks and ETFs.
  • The broader Ondo ecosystem reports roughly $3.48 billion in total value locked across 11 blockchains and USDY treasury token assets of about $2.15 billion spread across 12 networks with Ethereum holding the largest share.
  • Ondo Perps, the platform’s perpetual-derivatives offering launched in July 2026, has cleared more than $8 billion in cumulative volume with over $5 billion in the past 30 days and peak open interest near $87 million.
  • Market activity is concentrated: cumulative trading turnover on Ondo Stocks reached $27 billion since September 2025, centralized exchanges handled most of that volume, and the ONDO token trades near $0.33 while testing key technical support around $0.30.
  • Core products remain unavailable to U.S. investors and other restricted jurisdictions, each token is backed one‑to‑one by securities held with licensed U.S. custodial broker‑dealers, and those limits will shape where growth and regulatory scrutiny focus next.