What is tokenized SPY?
Tokenized State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) provides on-chain exposure to the
underlying listed security. The issued asset token is a claim against S01 Issuer
GmbH on the terms set out in its base prospectus; holders are unsecured contractual
creditors of the Issuer. On The River it trades as
wtSPY, a vault wrapper whose
exchange rate to the issued token can change over time.
How trading works on The River
- Best price across venues. Each trade goes to
the best net price between the issuer's orderbook (quoted during US market hours) and onchain
DEX pools (around the clock, when there is liquidity). The site says plainly when there
is none.
- Non-custodial. Your assets stay in
smart-contract vaults you control; The River never takes custody.
- On-chain & composable. Settle on the
selected network and use your tokenized SPY across DeFi.
- Orders and strategies that wait for you. Limit
orders, recurring buys and other strategies live onchain as your own orders and fill when
the market reaches them; cancel any time.
Other ways to hold SPY onchain
SPY is also tokenized by other issuers. The River compares them and routes
each trade to the best price across onchain venues. Each issuer sets its own rules on who
may hold its token.
- SPY · Robinhood on Robinhood Chain · 1 token = 1.0017 shares
· not offered in the US, UK, Canada or Switzerland, among others
SPY token questions
- Which SPY tokens can I trade on The River?
- wtSPY (ST0x), SPY (Robinhood). The River compares them side by side and routes each trade to the best net price across onchain venues.
- Can I trade SPY outside US market hours?
- Yes, when there is onchain liquidity. The orderbook's market makers quote during US market hours; outside them trades route through DEX pools, and the site tells you when nobody is offering a trade. Limit orders and strategies wait onchain and fill when the market comes back.
- What does it cost to trade SPY here?
- A 0.10% The River fee on routed trades and orderbook fills, shown before you sign, plus network gas. Placing your own limit order or strategy has no The River fee.
- Who can hold SPY tokens?
- Each issuer sets who may hold its token, and the trade page shows those rules before you buy. The River never takes custody: tokens stay in your wallet or in orders you control.
Ready to trade SPY?
Connect a wallet and start trading tokenized State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust on The River. New to
tokenized assets? Read the
FAQs.
Trade SPY now Trading tokenized assets involves substantial risk. Past performance does not guarantee
future results. Access requirements and eligibility restrictions apply. See the Base
Prospectus and Final Terms for the jurisdictions and investor categories in which the
tokens may be offered.