Felix Partners with Ondo to Bring US Equities Onchain
Felix Partners with Ondo to Bring US Equities Onchain
馃彟 Stocks meet blockchain
Felix is integrating with Ondo Global Markets to offer onchain spot equity trading. The platform will launch with access to 100+ US stocks through trade.usefelix.xyz, expanding to 1,000+ equities in coming months.
Key features:
- Trade spot equities onchain with traditional finance-level liquidity
- 24/5 trading availability
- Multi-million dollar order execution from day one
- Future ability to borrow against spot equity holdings
Unlike previous onchain equity products limited by AMM liquidity constraints, Felix's implementation with Ondo provides institutional-grade execution. Ondo Global Markets maintains publicly audited holdings demonstrating overcollateralization, daily attestations, bankruptcy-remote legal structure, insurance fund, and multiple smart contract audits.
The partnership builds on Ondo's existing infrastructure for tokenized stocks and ETFs, which uses Chainlink as its oracle platform for price data.
Felix x Ondo Felix will soon deliver spot equities to users in collaboration with @OndoFinance. Through Felix鈥檚 integration with Ondo Global Markets, Felix users will be able to: >Access 100+ US equity markets directly through trade.usefelix.xyz at launch (expanding to
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