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

Odaily News, OKX Director Lennix was invited to attend the "Rise of Financial Super Apps" roundtable forum at Bitcoin Asia 2026, where he shared insights on the convergence of traditional finance and the crypto market, the underlying infrastructure of financial super apps, and the development prospects of stock tokenization.

Lennix stated that financial products are increasingly converging into a unified account system. In the future, users will want to trade and manage different categories of financial assets within the same pool of funds, the same account, and the same margin and risk control framework, which will become a major direction for continued industry evolution. He pointed out that on the surface, a financial super app allows users to trade Crypto, traditional stock assets, forex, commodities, and more within a single application; however, the real challenge lies in integrating the underlying infrastructure of each asset class, including coordination between banking systems, wallets, trading accounts, shared margin, and risk control and compliance backends.

At the same time, Lennix mentioned that stock tokenization and the tokenization of traditional financial assets represent, in essence, an upgrade to traditional markets. By connecting relevant assets to cryptocurrency exchanges' matching, margin, risk control, and compliance systems, markets can achieve extended trading hours and risk management, while continuously providing price signals during non-trading periods. Regarding institutional collaboration, Lennix noted that ICE's strategic investment in the OKX Group reflects that financial markets are moving toward tokenization and 24/7 trading. As stock tokenization continues to grow, this sector is poised to become a key development direction for future financial markets.