Bybit to Launch 24/7 Tokenized Stocks With Mantle
Backed 1:1 by real shares, mStocks turns equities into DeFi-composable collateral, putting crypto rails under round-the-clock stock trading.
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Backed 1:1 by real shares, mStocks turns equities into DeFi-composable collateral, putting crypto rails under round-the-clock stock trading.
The tracing shows how cross-chain transfers and intermediaries complicate recovery, which still depends on cooperation from exchanges, token issuers and law enforcement.
The agenda spans AI, broader markets, security and global expansion, offering a look at how Bybit is positioning its business beyond crypto trading.
The investigation links Bybit exploit funds to alleged laundering operations and highlights how blockchain tracing can support freezes, even when investigators must risk funds to gather evidence.
The investigator says he spent 349,700 USDC to gain access, helping trace funds across four blockchains and leading to a 442,000 USDT freeze by Tether.
The claim puts the financial and personal stakes of tracing crypto laundering networks in focus, as investigators pursue funds tied to the $1.5B Bybit hack.
Bybit kept withdrawals open without further issues, underscoring the trade-off between precaution and uninterrupted access.
The Sept. 23 snapshot shows a sharp contrast across user holdings: USDe rose 62.41%, while BTC and ETH posted smaller gains.
Users can borrow USDT or USDC against fund shares without moving the underlying assets to the exchange, while those shares continue to earn yield.
The policy gives Bybit a range of enforcement options, from blocking transactions to liquidating positions, where it identifies a connection to a prohibited entity.
The value sits in the venue-resolved read: how options took share of the book, where liquidity concentrated, and what the curve is pricing now. That is the structural layer behind every tape move.
The exchange's CEO says the agents hold the same information as their human counterparts, so institutional knowledge stays with the role even when staff leave.
Zhou called the pullback a normal market-cycle feature rather than a structural break, but named AI as the successor to meme coins and flagged the market as waiting for a catalyst, not retreating.
The licensing stack would let Bybit compete with Revolut by combining payments, spot crypto, equities and derivatives in one regulated European account.
Tokenized-equity perp volume grew from $85B in January to $470B by June. Bybit's options layer hands retail the same 24/7 toolkit Wall Street gets only nine hours a day.
The figures cannot be independently verified, but they are the first concrete metrics a major venue has put on a claim bitcoin developers have been making all month.
The 30-day clock is a hard cutoff: corporate books that haven't cleared the new verification bar get unwound automatically, turning a compliance miss into a forced selling event on Bybit's books.
Half the value stolen since 2022 came from key theft, phishing, and governance, not contract bugs. The 'audited' badges never claimed to cover those layers.
The case highlights the gap between legal authority and asset recovery: court backing can support tracing, but it cannot guarantee stolen funds become recoverable.
Chainalysis shows DPRK-linked groups launder stolen crypto within ~45 days, meaning most of the $1.46B likely cleared the pipeline before this 17-month-old lawsuit arrived.