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Bybit Routes US Stock Orders Through Alpaca Securities

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 15
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What happened

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Starting October 15, 2026, Bybit began routing stock orders through Alpaca Securities. This allows Bybit users to buy over 1,000 US stocks and ETFs using USD Coin (USDC). Alpaca Securities, a FINRA and SIPC member broker, holds the actual shares for these transactions, while users hold an economic interest in the stock.

From aol.com

Why it matters

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The integration enables non-US investors to gain exposure to US-listed stocks, such as Apple and NVIDIA, through Bybit. Alpaca Securities provides the regulated brokerage infrastructure and holds the underlying shares, offering customer protection up to $500,000.

From aol.com

Who's involved

  • BybitCryptocurrency exchange that routes stock orders through Alpaca.
  • AlpacaU.S.-based financial services company that holds the underlying shares.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • BybitSpeculative

    Bybit could increase trading volume and revenue from its new stock product offering.

  • AlpacaSpeculative

    Alpaca Securities may increase trading volume and revenue from its regulated brokerage infrastructure.

Possible ripples

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The entities involved

  • Bybit

    cryptocurrency exchange

    Nothing else this week.

  • Alpaca

    U.S.-based financial services company

    Nothing else this week.

Coverage

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