Bitget expands tokenized U.S. market access

Bitget enhances trading for Nigerian investors by introducing tokenized U.S. securities, providing access to top equities and ETFs through Ondo Global Markets.

In a significant move for Nigerian investors seeking broader exposure to various assets, Bitget has expanded its spot market access to include a new range of tokenized U.S. securities through its collaboration with Ondo Global Markets. This initiative aims to bring major U.S. equities, index ETFs, and precious metals into a single trading environment, creating an integrated platform for digital assets and traditional market products. How Does This Change the Trading Landscape? The latest rollout allows users to trade cryptocurrencies alongside traditional market exposures within a single USDT-based account. This advancement highlights a growing convergence between crypto-native platforms and classic financial products. Nigerian investors can now track U.S. tech stocks, global indices, gold, and various digital asset opportunities—all from one interface that utilizes blockchain-based technology. What Equities and ETFs Are Being Added? This expansion is not just about more listings; it includes some of the most recognized names in global markets. Notable equities that are part of the new lineup include: Tesla (TSLAon) NVIDIA (NVDAon) Apple (AAPLon) Alphabet (GOOGLon) Microsoft (MSFTon) Amazon (AMZNon) Meta (METAon) AMD (AMDon) In addition to equities, users will have access to dividend-generating index ETFs such as SPYon, IVVon, QQQon, IWMon, and ITOTon. Moreover, commodity-linked assets, including IAUon (gold) and SLVon (silver), will also be available, allowing traders to manage a diversified portfolio seamlessly using the same interface. What’s the Impact of This Expansion? The partnership between Bitget and Ondo has been strengthening, with previous introductions culminating in over 100 tokenized assets available through Ondo Finance as of September 2025. This latest change adds 98 new tokenized stocks and ETFs to Bitget's offerings, which have seen remarkable traction. Bitget reported that Ondo tokenized stock trading captured approximately 73% of market share in