NEAR partners with Ondo to bring tokenized stocks and ETFs to near.com

NEAR has partnered with Ondo Finance to bring tokenized stocks and ETFs directly to near.com, allowing eligible users to access traditional market assets alongside crypto through a single account. The integration connects near.com with Ondo Stocks, which has surpassed $1 billion in total value locked and $26 billion in cumulative trading volume. The initial rollout includes 20 assets spanning tokenized US stocks, ETFs and commodity linked products. Users can access tokenized Nvidia, Tesla and Apple shares, as well as ETFs including QQQ, using USDC, Bitcoin and other supported assets across more than 30 networks. The integration is powered by NEAR Intents, which handles routing and execution across networks without requiring users to manually bridge assets or manage multiple wallets. Near.com also offers confidential execution, allowing supported transactions to be processed without broadcasting their details publicly. Ondo Stocks gives eligible investors access to tokenized securities that track traditional stocks and ETFs. The platform has expanded across Ethereum, Solana and BNB Chain and into wallets, exchanges and DeFi applications. The partnership also extends beyond near.com....