xStocks launches on Bybit Spot: How to trade stocks on-chain
As of Jun 26, 2025, the US stock market has been reaching nearly all-time highs, capturing the attention of investors globally. For crypto traders, however, accessing these opportunities has often meant navigating between separate platforms and converting digital assets to fiat.
That barrier is now being removed, as Bybit has partnered with Backed Finance, a leader in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, to bring xStocks directly to the Bybit Spot market. This launch allows you to trade on-chain, tokenized versions of top US stocks 24/7 using USDT. In this article, we’ll explore what xStocks is, how it works, its key benefits and how you can start trading it on Bybit Spot.
Key Takeaways:
Bybit has launched xStocks, and you can now trade fully-backed tokenized stocks on Bybit Spot 24/7.
Backed Assets (JE) Limited (a Jersey private limited company) is the issuer of xStocks, which is designed to be 1:1 representations of real-world stocks like Apple, Tesla and NVIDIA.
Unlike CFDs, xStocks provides investors with ownership of the underlying asset and are freely transferable on the blockchain.