Kraken lets traders use tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trades

Crypto exchange Kraken has begun accepting select tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as collateral for futures and margin trading, allowing eligible users to open leveraged positions without selling their holdings.The feature initially supports 10 tokenized stocks and ETFs, including…

• Kraken now accepts tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral for leveraged trading, allowing users to access liquidity without selling assets.
• The feature supports 10 tokenized stocks and ETFs, with collateral haircuts and limits applied based on asset risk.
• This move expands the utility of tokenized RWAs in financial markets, following similar initiatives from other major financial players.

Topics: Asset types, Institutional adoption, Integration with defi, Financial instruments, Asset manager initiatives, Rwa collateral lending

Tags: #kraken #tokenizedstocks #collateral #leveragedtrades #etfs #futurestrading #margintrading #apple #nvidia #tesla

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