Tokenized U.S. equities gain global traction as regulatory gaps leave domestic investors behind
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Brian Huang
Summary
The article discusses the rapid growth of stablecoins and the impending tokenization of the $60+ trillion U.S. equity market. It notes that stablecoins have already processed $15 trillion in volume over the past year (more than Visa in 2025), cementing the U.S. dollar's role in the digital economy. The piece highlights that foreign investors are actively buying tokenized U.S. equities while domestic investors face regulatory barriers, and argues that U.S. policymakers need to level the playing field to allow American investors to participate.
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bskyTokenized U.S. equities gain global traction as regulatory gaps leave domestic investors behindamericanbanker.comKey quotes
· 4 pulledStablecoins have cemented the U.S. dollar as the default financial product of the digital economy.
The $60+ trillion U.S. equity market is getting tokenized.
Foreign investors are gobbling up tokenized U.S. equities while domestic investors remain unable to take advantage of the opportunities such assets offer.
U.S. policymakers need to level the playing field.
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