--- title: Kraken Launches Tokenized US Stocks for Global Access description: Kraken is set to offer tokenized versions of US-listed stocks to global investors, starting in 2025. image: https://obtained.com/hubfs/Kraken%20Stocks.jpg --- [![Logo obtained](https://obtained.com/hubfs/logo.svg "Logo obtained")](https://obtained.com) - Services - ![bank(9)](https://obtained.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bank(9).png?width=14&height=13&name=bank(9).png) [M&A CENTER](https://obtained.com/ma-center) Gain access to a diverse range of entities available for acquisition or showcase your company for sale Obtained. brings together buyers and sellers in fintech, iGaming, crypto, and financial institutions .  - ![bank(9)](https://obtained.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bank(9).png?width=14&height=13&name=bank(9).png) [LICENSING](https://obtained.com/licensing-across-multiple-verticals) Expand your business into fintech or iGaming by leveraging from Obtained. vast experience in license application  we support VASP, EMI, PI, EU and offshore iGaming licenses, investment firms, and more. - ![bank(9)](https://obtained.com/hs-fs/hubfs/bank(9).png?width=14&height=13&name=bank(9).png) [COMPANY FORMATION](https://obtained.com/company-formation) Incorporate a company world wide with ease. 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The announcement marks a significant milestone in the evolution of crypto rails, where tokenized assets are no longer theoretical but actionable, borderless, and increasingly accessible. As part of its broader fintech infrastructure strategy, Kraken’s subsidiary in Abu Dhabi will manage the rollout, enabling 24/7 trading of tokenized shares like Apple, Tesla, and Microsoft—without the limitations of legacy stock market hours. With no minimum investment thresholds and full asset backing held at regulated custodians, this initiative aligns closely with the growing demand for cross-border financial services powered by blockchain. ##### Why This Matters The launch comes at a time when tokenization is gaining traction as a core enabler of financial democratization. Investors worldwide are looking for more efficient access to capital markets, and Kraken’s approach to digital asset infrastructure positions it at the forefront of this transformation. Tokenized equities are expected to lower operational friction, offer greater transparency, and attract global interest—especially from regions underserved by traditional banking rails. Kraken’s entry into this space amplifies the competitive pressure on both fintech firms and neobanks to evolve their infrastructure and service delivery models. ##### Competitive Landscape: Race Toward Tokenized Finance Kraken joins a growing list of firms entering the tokenization race. From Securitize to Backed Finance and Prometheum, the ecosystem is maturing quickly. Major exchanges and DeFi platforms are testing models to list tokenized versions of bonds, funds, and commodities. With crypto rails enabling near-instant settlement and improved liquidity, it’s clear that tokenized finance is not just a trend—it’s becoming a strategic imperative. ##### Where Obtained.com Fits In For fintechs and financial institutions looking to participate in this transformation—whether by building tokenized offerings, expanding into new payment channels, or integrating with digital banking rails—Obtained.com provides tailored support across licensing, compliance, M&A structuring, and strategic infrastructure advisory. We help firms identify growth pathways in crypto-native ecosystems, evaluate acquisition targets, and expand their payment orchestration layers across regulated and emerging markets. Kraken’s move into tokenized stocks is a prime example of how innovation in payments and asset rails is rewriting the rules of global finance. 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