Binance credits ASMLB holders with $1.79 per share dividend in extra tokens

Holders of the tokenized ASML stock received additional tokens instead of cash through a reinvestment mechanism that also covers Nokia's NOKB Binance has credited eligible holders of ASMLB, its tokenized version of ASML Holding N.V. stock, with a dividend worth $1.79 per share. The payout did not arrive as cash. Instead, holders received it as additional ASMLB tokens. Binance announced the dividend arrangement on October 23, 2026. It covered two of its tokenized bStocks: ASMLB, tied to ASML, and NOKB, tied to Nokia Corporation. Rather than passing along cash dividends, the exchange said it would reinvest the net proceeds into more tokens. Eligible holders end up with a larger stack of ASMLB or NOKB instead of a USDT deposit. To determine who qualified, Binance set an eligibility snapshot for October 27, 2026, at 00:00 UTC. Whatever you held at that moment was what counted. Ahead of the snapshot, conversions, deposits, and withdrawals for ASMLB and NOKB were suspended at 23:30 UTC on October 26, 2026. That half-hour buffer let the exchange freeze the moving parts before taking its count. Trading itself kept running. Pairs such as ASMLB/USDT stayed open through the pause, so anyone w...