BNB Chain leads all blockchains in tokenized fund growth, adding $3.7 billion

BNB Chain added $3.7 billion in tokenized fund market cap over the past year. That was more than any other blockchain. Tokenization is the process of putting traditional financial products, such as stocks, ETFs or government bonds, onto a blockchain as digital tokens. Think of it as a digital twin of a share or a bond, one that can trade at any hour and settle without the usual back-office paperwork. The numbers behind the lead BNB Chain’s growth looks even sharper when you zoom in on tokenized stocks and ETFs. The chain crossed $1 billion in that category in early October 2026, reaching $1.1 billion. It did not stop there. By mid-October, its tokenized stock and ETF holdings had climbed to approximately $1.5 billion. That came as the broader market for tokenized stocks and ETFs hit an all-time high of around $4 billion. BNB Chain’s slice of that pie was estimated at 37.5% to 42.59%. The sector’s own trajectory over the year has been steep. It expanded more than fivefold, from approximately $719 million in January 2026 to around $3.7 billion. BNB Chain’s share grew even faster than the market itself. It started the year at roughly 13% and climbed to somewhere in the 30% to 42% rang...