Bybit Adds U.S. Stock and ETF Trading for Global Users
Crypto exchange Bybit now offers access to 1,000+ U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, expanding beyond digital assets for its 80 million global users.
Bybit, the Dubai-based trading platform with more than 80 million registered users worldwide, has expanded its offerings to include equities, granting eligible global users access to more than 1,000 U.S.-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds, the company announced.
The move marks a significant pivot for a platform built around cryptocurrency trading, as Bybit positions itself to compete in the broader retail investing space by combining digital asset and traditional equity access under one roof. Among the securities available are shares of major companies such as Apple, underscoring the platform's intent to offer blue-chip U.S. equities alongside its existing crypto products.
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The expansion reflects a broader trend among crypto-native platforms seeking to diversify revenue streams and deepen user engagement by bridging the gap between digital and traditional financial markets. By consolidating crypto and stock trading in a single interface, Bybit is targeting the growing segment of retail investors who hold assets across both categories.
Eligibility for the new stock trading feature is limited to qualifying users based on their jurisdiction, a standard restriction for platforms navigating the patchwork of international securities regulations. Bybit did not disclose in its announcement which specific countries are excluded from access.
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