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Tokenized Stocks Hit $3.8B as DEX Trading Volume Explodes 55x

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TL;DR: The total market value of tokenized stocks stood at $3.8 billion during the week of October 5, 2026, representing a 483% increase compared to the $654 million recorded in January. The weekly spot trading volume on decentralized exchanges (DEX) went from $45.8 million to $2.54 billion in the same period, multiplying by 55. Ethereum’s issuance share dropped from 50% to 22% throughout 2026, while BNB Chain climbed to 32% of the total market following the integration of bStocks. The tokenized stocks sector reached an aggregate capitalization of $3.8 billion in the week of October 5. According to industry data presented after the TOKEN2049 forum, this asset class from the Real World Assets (RWA) segment experienced a 483% expansion compared to the $654 million recorded in the week of January…

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