Crypto Exchanges
By Pankaj K
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Gen Z Trades Less, Sells Less. Gen Z accounts averaged 13 monthly trades in traditional finance perpetuals.
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bStocks vs. xStocks: A Tight Race. Separate from the generational trading data, Binance's tokenized stock product — bStocks — briefly…
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What the Generational Gap Actually Means. Pulling back: the Binance data paints Gen Z as more passive, more ETF-oriented, and significantly…
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Binance just dropped data that probably surprises nobody who's spent time watching younger investors — and yet the numbers are still striking.
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That's not a rounding error. Back in June, Gen Z's net equity inflows into ETFs sat at 18.5%. By July, that climbed to 21.9%.
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The Binance Research team compared Gen Z against Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers across three main factors: trading frequency, net flows, and leverage usage.
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Gen Z accounts averaged 13 monthly trades in traditional finance perpetuals. Millennials averaged 17. Gen X came in at 16.5.
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And here's the part that's kind of wild. Among Gen Z direct-equity accounts, 22% had never executed a single sell order. Not once.
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What are those Gen Z buy-only accounts actually holding? Broadcom, Tesla, and the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF showed up as top picks.
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The leverage picture is even more lopsided. A full 88.2% of Gen Z TradFi perpetual accounts showed zero activity in leveraged and inverse ETFs.
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Separate from the generational trading data, Binance's tokenized stock product — bStocks — briefly overtook Kraken's xStocks in total tokenized stock value. bStocks hit $610.
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Related: Binance bStocks Hits Second-Largest Tokenized Stock Issuer in Under Two Months
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Ondo Finance isn't really in that fight — it's in a different league. The firm held $971.8 million in tokenized stock value, making it the largest issuer by a wide margin.
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The broader tokenized stock market, tracked by RWA.xyz, sat at $2.43 billion as of Friday. That's a 5% increase over the previous 30 days. Not explosive growth, but steady.
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Tokenized equities have attracted attention from multiple investor demographics, and the competition between issuers like Binance and Kraken shows the market isn't settled yet.
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