OKX Director Lennix: Financial Markets Are Accelerating Towards Tokenization and 24/7 Trading

Odaily Planet Daily News – OKX Director Lennix was invited to attend the Bitcoin Asia 2026 roundtable forum on "The Rise of Financial Super Apps," where he shared insights on the integration of traditional finance and crypto markets, the foundational development of financial super apps, and the future prospects of stock tokenization. Lennix stated that financial products are rapidly converging into a unified account system. In the future, users will want to trade and manage different categories of financial assets under the same pool of funds, the same account, and the same margin and risk control system. This will become a key direction for the industry's continuous evolution. He pointed out that, on the surface, financial super apps allow users to trade crypto, traditional stocks, forex, commodities, and more within a single application. However, the real challenge lies in integrating the underlying infrastructure of various assets, including banking systems, wallets, trading accounts, shared margins, risk control, and compliance back-end coordination. Additionally, Lennix mentioned that stock tokenization and the tokenization of traditional financial assets essentially represent an upgrade to traditional markets. By connecting these assets to the matching, margin, risk control, and compliance systems of cryptocurrency exchanges, the market can achieve extended trading hours and enhanced risk management, while continuously providing price signals during non-trading hours. Speaking about institutional collaboration, Lennix noted that the Intercontinental Exchange's strategic investment in the OKX Group reflects the financial market's shift towards tokenization and 24/7 trading. As stock tokenization businesses continue to grow, this field is poised to become a significant development direction for the future of financial markets.