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xStocks are now eligible as collateral for futures and margin trading on Kraken Pro
Kraken Pro has enabled 10 tokenized stock assets (xStocks) to be used as collateral for futures and margin trading for eligible non-US clients, allowing users to leverage existing holdings without liquidation.
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Why It Matters
This update improves capital efficiency for traders by allowing them to utilize tokenized equity holdings as collateral, potentially increasing trading volume and liquidity on the platform.