Bybit Launches U.S. Stock and ETF Trading for Global Users
Crypto platform Bybit now offers access to 1,000+ U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, expanding beyond digital assets for its 80 million users.
Bybit, the Dubai-based trading platform with more than 80 million registered users globally, has moved into traditional equities by enabling stock and ETF trading on its platform. The expansion gives eligible users access to more than 1,000 U.S.-listed securities, including shares in major companies such as Apple.
The move marks a significant broadening of Bybit's product offerings beyond its core cryptocurrency business. By placing equities alongside digital assets on a single platform, the company appears to be positioning itself as a unified destination for retail investors seeking exposure to both asset classes.
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Bybit's push into stock trading reflects a wider trend among crypto-native platforms exploring convergence with conventional financial markets. The strategy could appeal to international retail traders who face barriers to accessing U.S. equity markets directly through traditional brokerage channels.
Eligibility requirements for the stocks feature were not fully detailed in the announcement, and availability is expected to vary by jurisdiction given differing regulatory frameworks across global markets. The platform did not specify which regulatory licenses underpin the new equities offering.
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