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Bitget Launches Crypto Industry's First Ever US Stock Options Trading
New Long Call and Long Put features extend Bitget's leadership in providing global access to US stocks.
Victoria, Seychelles, July 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has launched US stock options, giving users direct access to trade options on leading US-listed companies. This makes Bitget the only major crypto exchange currently offering US stock options alongside crypto and CFD markets covering gold, forex, commodities and indices.
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