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first_img The market value of tokenized stocks reached a new high of $2.3 billion, with major platforms setting multiple historical records on the same day

According to Token Terminal data, the market value of tokenized stocks reached a record $2.3 billion in mid-July, nearly doubling since it first surpassed $1 billion in March. On July 21, the circulating volume of Ondo Finance's tokenized stocks (514.5 million shares) and the number of holders (93,880), the tokenized market value of Backed Finance ($579.4 million), and the number of tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain (126,720 shares) and the number of holders (36,170) all hit historical highs.The tokenized stock exchange Arcus launched by the dYdX team recorded a daily perpetual contract trading volume of $11.9 million and a new high of $6.8 million in open contracts on the same day. By chain distribution, Ethereum accounts for 34% of the tokenized stock market share, BNB Chain accounts for 30%, and Solana accounts for 23%. Ondo Finance leads with an on-chain stock scale of $955 million and recently collaborated with Japan's SBI Group to tokenize Japanese stocks, enabling 24/7 minting, redemption, and voting rights features. xStocks surpassed a cumulative trading volume of $25 billion within eight months of its launch. Ondo executives previously estimated that the market value of tokenized stocks would reach $2.5 to $3 billion by the end of the year.

Zhao Changpeng: AI cannot solve the inflation problem, Bitcoin has unique value storage properties

Binance founder CZ recently posted on social media that artificial intelligence (AI) and Bitcoin (BTC) serve different functions; AI drives productivity improvements, while Bitcoin is used to combat inflation and protect wealth. CZ stated, "AI is great, but it cannot protect you from the effects of inflation; Bitcoin can."CZ believes that the market often views AI and Bitcoin as two major hot investment themes, but their natures are fundamentally different. AI is a technology that enhances business efficiency and economic productivity, while Bitcoin is a digital asset with a fixed supply. He pointed out that the AI industry is rapidly developing, with global companies continuously investing billions of dollars in AI software, data centers, chips, and other infrastructure, driving transformations in various sectors such as healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. However, AI companies can issue more shares and raise funds for expansion, and their investment value still depends on business performance and market competition. In contrast, Bitcoin has a total fixed supply of 21 million coins, and holders possess a non-dilutable scarce asset. CZ believes this characteristic gives Bitcoin long-term value storage properties, providing protection when the purchasing power of fiat currency declines due to inflation.CZ has also previously stated that the AI boom may attract some funds that would have originally flowed into the Bitcoin market. As AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic gain more capital attention, some investors may sell other assets to allocate to AI-related investments. However, CZ believes that AI and Bitcoin are not in competition; rather, they should be viewed as complementary assets: AI drives technological advancement and productivity improvements, while Bitcoin offers a way to store value that is unaffected by supply expansion.
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