# stocks

Why wait for "Market Open" when the blockchain never sleeps?
Traditional brokerage accounts come with a list of headaches: 3-day settlement times, account opening fees, and the lack of true ownership. On STONfi, we are replacing the "Broker Model" with xStocks, tokenized representations of real-world assets (RWA) that live directly in your wallet.
~ xStocks: The New Standard for Exposure
1️⃣ True Self-Custody
In a traditional bank, you own a "claim." With xStocks on STONfi, you hold the asset in your own TON wallet. You are the only one with the keys.
2️⃣ Instant Settlement
Forget T+2 settleme

MORGAN STANLEY IS GOING FULL SEND ON $BTC 🚀
Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley (managing trillions in assets) is rolling out direct spot $BTC trading on E*TRADE in early 2026 via their Zerohash partnership.
No more just ETFs -- this means everyday retail investors get seamless, direct access to buy, sell, and hold $BTC right in their brokerage accounts.
But it doesn't stop there: plans include Bitcoin lending, yield products, full in-house custody, and expansion across wealth management accounts. High-net-worth clients are already getting early access per recent updates.
Mainstream finance is