GoPro tokenized shares go live on Solana via Sunrise platform

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You can now buy GoPro stock on a blockchain. Tokenized shares of the action camera company, trading under the ticker $GPRO, are live on Solana through the Sunrise asset gateway, giving crypto-native investors a new way to access traditional equities without ever touching a conventional brokerage account. The shares are issued by Backpack Securities, a regulated US broker that has been methodically building out a tokenized equities platform on Solana since June 2026. Each tokenized share is backed 1:1 by an actual GoPro share held in custody, meaning holders can convert back to traditional brokerage entitlements whenever they want. How the plumbing works Sunrise, the asset gateway built by Wormhole Labs, serves as the infrastructure layer that makes these launches feel almost seamless. When a new tokenized equity gets listed, Sunrise establishes a canonical mint address that streamlines how the token gets distributed across wallets and decentralized exchanges. The practical upside for traders is 24/7 market access. Traditional stock exchanges close at 4 PM Eastern, shut down on weekends, and take holidays off. Tokenized equities on Solana don’t. Backpack’s growing equity roster GoPr...

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