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# Binance Just Let Millions Trade Tesla and Apple Stock With Crypto Leverage
- URL: https://wire.fourthweb.ai/binance-just-let-millions-trade-tesla-and-apple-stock-with-crypto-leverage/
- Published: 2026-09-21T22:02:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-21T22:02:32.000Z
- Description: The infrastructure for trading stocks like crypto just went from pilot program to prime time—with leverage. Binance now accepts Backpack's bStocks as collateral for margin trading, letting millions of users borrow against tokenized equities the same way they leverage Bitcoin or Ethereum
- Author: Travis Wright
- Tags: Real World Assets, Tokenized Assets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana

**The infrastructure for trading stocks like crypto just went from pilot program to prime time—with leverage.**

### The Summary

- [Binance now accepts Backpack's bStocks as collateral for margin trading](https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-bstocks-margin-collateral/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai), letting millions of users borrow against [tokenized](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/tag/tokenized-assets/) equities the same way they leverage [Bitcoin](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/tag/bitcoin/) or [Ethereum](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/tag/ethereum/)
- [Backpack's dynamic supply model on Solana](https://cryptobriefing.com/backpack-tokenized-equities-dynamic-supply/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) addresses the core liquidity problem that's kept tokenized stocks in the proof-of-concept stage—tokens mint and burn based on real demand
- [Legacy infrastructure provider Broadridge is watching its market share get carved up](https://cryptobriefing.com/broadridge-tokenized-equities-ai-disruption/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) by both tokenization and AI, signaling the traditional settlement layer is under threat

### The Signal

Binance's decision to treat [tokenized equities as margin collateral](https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-bstocks-margin-collateral/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) isn't just a feature update. It's the moment tokenized stocks graduate from interesting experiment to actual financial instrument. Until now, most tokenized equity platforms operated like closed gardens—you could buy the token, maybe trade it peer-to-peer, but you couldn't use it the way you use real financial assets. No borrowing against it. No using it to amplify other positions. That changes today.

[Backpack's implementation solves the liquidity problem](https://cryptobriefing.com/backpack-tokenized-equities-dynamic-supply/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) that killed earlier attempts at stock tokenization. The old model: mint a fixed supply of tokens representing shares, hope enough people show up to trade them, watch the bid-ask spread balloon when they don't. The new model: tokens mint when users want to buy, burn when users want to sell, with real equity backing every transaction. It's the synthetic asset playbook applied to stocks, running on [Solana](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/tag/solana/)'s speed.

> "The dynamic supply model ensures real ownership while maintaining the liquidity depth crypto traders expect."

The timing matters because [traditional settlement infrastructure is simultaneously facing pressure](https://cryptobriefing.com/broadridge-tokenized-equities-ai-disruption/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) from multiple directions. Broadridge Financial Solutions, the backbone behind proxy voting and equity settlement for most of Wall Street, is seeing its moat dry up. Tokenization removes the need for the multi-day settlement layer Broadridge built its business on. AI removes the need for human intervention in most post-trade workflows. When your product is "safely moving paper around for three days," and paper stops existing and days compress to seconds, you have a problem.

The convergence is what makes this signal strong:

- Binance brings 150 million users and the infrastructure to treat these tokens like first-class assets
- Backpack brings the compliance wrapper and the liquidity mechanism that actually works
- Broadridge's vulnerability shows the incumbents see the threat clearly enough to start hedging

### The Implication

If you're holding equities in a traditional brokerage, you can't use them as collateral for a crypto position. If you're holding tokenized equities on Binance, you now can. That asymmetry won't last. Either the tokenized version becomes more useful and liquidity flows there, or traditional brokerages add crypto collateral options and compete on the same field. The latter requires regulatory clarity the US doesn't have. The former just requires Solana to keep not falling over.

Watch what happens to volume over the next six months. If users actually start borrowing against bStocks in size, and if the liquidation mechanisms handle volatility without blowing up, this becomes the template. Every major exchange will clone it. And [Broadridge's pivot toward tokenization and AI](https://cryptobriefing.com/broadridge-tokenized-equities-ai-disruption/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) will either be early enough to matter or a decade too late.

### Sources

[Crypto Briefing](https://cryptobriefing.com/binance-bstocks-margin-collateral/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) | [Crypto Briefing](https://cryptobriefing.com/backpack-tokenized-equities-dynamic-supply/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai) | [Crypto Briefing](https://cryptobriefing.com/broadridge-tokenized-equities-ai-disruption/?ref=wire.fourthweb.ai)