Tokenized Equities Surge 140% in 2026 as Market Capitalization Hits Near-$2B

Tokenized equities have experienced explosive growth in 2026, surging by over 140% to nearly $2 billion in active market capitalization. According to a new report from DeFiLlama, this represents a significant increase from the $814 million at the beginning of the year.

The report highlights how leading tokenized equity platforms are evolving across market structure, liquidity, settlement, and execution quality as adoption accelerates.

DeFiLlama's analysis found that Bitget recorded the lowest median bid-ask spread at 0.83 basis points and the deepest top-of-book liquidity across all five tokenized equity markets evaluated.