Tagged: rwas

June 8, 2026 @ 12:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Plume—an onchain platform that is focused on in vault management for institutional assets—and ether.fi, a Ethereum-based liquid restaking protocol and non-custodial neobank, have joined forces. Their collaboration introduces a new yield-bearing vault focused on real-world assets (RWAs), designed to deliver institutional-level returns to a broader… Read More

June 5, 2026 @ 5:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ethereum (ETH), which decisively remains the leading smart contract platform for building and deploying decentralized applications or dApps, continues to solidify its position as the go-to platform for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, outpacing competitors in market share and driving significant growth in the sector. According… Read More

May 31, 2026 @ 4:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Archax, a digital asset platform regulated in the UK and EU, has announced the integration of BNY Investments’ suite of UCITS-compliant money market and short-term bond funds into its lineup of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). This development marks another step in bridging traditional finance with… Read More

May 27, 2026 @ 1:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK-based digital assets-focused firm Archax has formed a strategic alliance with Swiss fintech innovator GenTwo. The collaboration aims to deliver tokenized versions of actively managed certificates (AMCs) and structured products directly onto blockchain networks, making sophisticated investment strategies more accessible in digital formats. Archax, a… Read More

May 26, 2026 @ 10:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

MetaMask has indicated that tokenized real-world assets, or RWAs, have experienced steady expansion in 2026, merging traditional finance (TradFi) with blockchain tech advancements. The research update also noted that on-chain tokenized U.S. Treasuries have recently reached approximately $12.88 billion, contributing to a broader RWA market… Read More

May 23, 2026 @ 10:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has taken a seemingly more proactive step toward modernizing its financial services ecosystem by launching an extensive public consultation on the tokenization of financial instruments as well as so-called real-world assets (RWAs). Announced recently this month, this initiative explores… Read More

May 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

tZERO (TZROP) aims to boost its tokenization abilities by partnering with the Aptos Foundation. tZERO operates an Alternative Trading System (ATS) so it can enable buyers and sellers of securities, including tokenized assets. tZERO can also handle on-chain custody. The Aptos Foundation is a non-profit… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 8:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize announced that its subsidiary Securitize Markets has gained expanded approvals from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). This marks the first time a standard broker-dealer has been authorized to hold custody of tokenized securities, enabling atomic settlements and on-chain transactions between these assets and… Read More

May 1, 2026 @ 12:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CoinGecko’s latest RWA Report 2026 indicates that the tokenization of real-world assets has entered a new phase of explosive expansion. Between the start of 2025 and the end of March 2026, the total market capitalization of tokenized RWAs more than tripled, climbing 256.7 percent from… Read More

May 1, 2026 @ 8:03 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

RedStone, a DeFi oracle network, has launched RedStone Settle, a settlement layer designed to make tokenized real-world assets usable inside DeFi lending markets. It debuts with Symbiotic’s Instant Liquidity vault as its first integrated liquidity layer. More than $30 billion in tokenized real-world assets sits… Read More

April 28, 2026 @ 9:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A recent analysis from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis spotlights the accelerating adoption of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). These digital tokens represent traditional financial instruments—such as bonds, stocks, real estate, and commodities—issued and traded directly on blockchain networks. The development marks a shift toward more efficient… Read More

April 21, 2026 @ 4:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Dune Analytics has indicated that tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) have surged to $27 billion in total value, yet only a fraction—around $2.7 billion—is actively circulating within decentralized finance ecosystems. This smaller pool, which serves as collateral in lending markets, gets supplied into vaults, or powers… Read More

April 14, 2026 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ondo Finance has recently taken a major step toward regulatory clarity in the tokenized asset space, submitting a formal no-action letter request to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move seeks staff confirmation that the agency would not recommend enforcement action against the… Read More

April 1, 2026 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Benchmark has launched its analyst coverage of Securitize, framing the Miami-based fintech as a classic “picks and shovels” opportunity in the expanding ecosystem of asset tokenization. In a note released Tuesday, analyst Mark Palmer at Benchmark assigned a Buy rating and a $16 price target… Read More

March 27, 2026 @ 11:49 am By Nick Morgan  |  

In a recent episode of ICAN’s Capital Ideas podcast, Vertalo CEO Dave Hendricks delivered a clear and unapologetic thesis: distributed ledger technology is not a speculative crypto experiment. It is a once-in-a-century upgrade to how ownership is recorded. And in his view, the regulatory moment… Read More

March 23, 2026 @ 11:33 am By JD Alois  |  

Tokenized deposits are said to be vital for the future of digital finance. These digital assets will support round-the-clock settlement, instantaneous transfers, payments, and more. Multiple legacy banks are already heading in this direction. Firms like JP Morgan, Standard Chartered, Citi, BNY, and others. RWA.io… Read More

March 22, 2026 @ 3:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MetaMask has pointed out that as blockchain and web3 technology adoption surges, real-world asset (RWA) tokens are emerging as a bridge between traditional finance and decentralized technology. These digital representations grant ownership rights to physical or conventional assets—ranging from government bonds and real estate to… Read More

March 21, 2026 @ 5:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a step forward for real-world asset (RWA) integration in decentralized finance, Figure (Nasdaq: FIGR) has officially introduced Figure Forge. The new service enables the conversion of blockchain-native loans and other RWAs into uniform participation tokens. These tokens are tailored for immediate use in Figure’s… Read More

February 27, 2026 @ 6:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published its updated Global Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Market Report, offering a snapshot of how blockchain-based solutions are reshaping capital markets. The study focuses on several key areas: DLT-driven fixed-income issuance, the expansion of stablecoins, the… Read More

February 25, 2026 @ 10:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Circle (NYSE:CRCL), the issuer of USDC and the second-largest stablecoin issuer in the world, is rising significantly higher as shares catch a bid following solid earnings results. At the moment, Circle is trading around 20% higher. According to the earnings release, Circle’s USDC in circulation… Read More