BNB Chain leads tokenised equities as Q3 volume hits $25.6bn
BNB Chain captured more than half of tokenised-equity DEX volume in Q3 2026, with trading about eleven times the previous quarter, according to Blockworks data.
Why it matters: Tokenised equities are one of crypto's fastest-growing real-world asset markets, and the figures show BNB Chain converting that adoption into trading volume and fee revenue.
Key points
- Tokenised-equity trading on BNB Chain reached about $25.6bn in Q3 2026, up from $2.4bn in Q2.
- BNB Chain held $1.13bn in tokenised equities, about 39% of the $2.89bn tracked across chains.
- Network revenue rose 54% quarter over quarter to $54.2m, with 1.51bn transactions.
BNB Chain led the tokenised equities market in the third quarter of 2026, with trading volume of about $25.6bn, roughly eleven times the $2.4bn of the previous quarter, according to Blockworks data cited by Bitcoin.com News. Of that total, $24.4bn traded through decentralised exchanges, while Ondo Global Markets added $1.2bn.
The network took more than half of the $45.8bn in tokenised-asset DEX volume tracked across major blockchains. Robinhood Chain followed with $10.2bn and Solana with $6.4bn. The Invesco QQQ ETF's tokenised version, QQQB, accounted for about 80% of bStocks DEX volume.
Supply also rose. BNB Chain ended Q3 with $1.13bn in tokenised equities, double the $560m at the end of Q2 and the largest of any blockchain, or about 39% of the $2.89bn tracked across chains. It had roughly 1.8m tokenised-equity holders, 38% of the cross-chain total. Non-stablecoin real-world asset supply rose 24% to $4.96bn, including $3.77bn in tokenised Treasuries.
The article says the test for Q4 is whether liquidity spreads beyond a few dominant products.
What to watch: The fourth quarter will show whether liquidity spreads beyond dominant products and the growth holds after the initial launch wave.
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