Binance Executive Says TradFi Perpetuals Share Has Risen to Approximately 30%, With Traditional-Asset Collateral Being Tested
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Binance Head of Trading Shunyet Jan said the platform is expanding tokenized equities, traditional-asset collateral, and 24/7 trading; TradFi perpetuals' share of trading volume has risen from zero at the start of the year to approximately 30%.
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When markets never close: A Q&A with Binance’s Shunyet Jan Credit: DefiLlama Research · © Binance Q&A format focused on the financial super app vision, inclusivity and access, 24/7 trading, and price discovery. Shunyet Jan spent the years before crypto on Wall Street, going back to the 1990s. He joined Binance in December 2025, and now oversees everything trading-related on the exchange, from spot and perpetuals to bStocks, Binance's tokenized equities product. This conversation, pulled from a J
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Why it matters to readers
The interview was published by a professional research institution, and the speaker's identity, publication timing, and statements are clear. However, the approximately 30% share of TradFi perpetuals, the price-discovery position, and the Direct Equities liquidity mechanism are all unilateral claims by a Binance executive; the material does not include trading data, product announcements, or third-party verification. The content concerns Binance's expansion into traditional financial assets, collateral, and wealth management, making it strategically relevant to Binance and BNB on the watchlist, but it is not yet a formal performance disclosure or an announcement of a major product's full launch.
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Risks and unknowns
- Whether Binance will publish the TradFi perpetuals trading-volume share, statistical period, and trading amount
- The official rollout scope, supported assets, and regulatory approvals for traditional assets used as collateral
- Direct Equities' legal structure, custody arrangements, redemption mechanism, and actual sources of liquidity
- bStocks trading volume, spreads, and tracking error outside U.S. market hours
- Regulatory responses in relevant jurisdictions to tokenized equities and around-the-clock securities derivatives
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