Bybit launches US stock and ETF trading with Alpaca settlement
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Bybit rolled out trading for over 1,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs settled in USDC, partnering with Alpaca Securities for clearing and custody, according to announcements on October 12, 2026.
Crypto exchange Bybit introduced spot trading for more than 1,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs settled in USDC on October 12, 2026, according to PR Newswire. The offering covers assets including Apple (AAPL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), and the Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ). Trade execution, clearing, and custody are handled by FINRA- and SIPC-member broker-dealer Alpaca Securities LLC, giving users economic ownership rather than synthetic exposure. Bybit stated that cash dividends will be converted to USDC, while voting rights are planned for a subsequent phase.