Tagged: real-world assets

June 23, 2025 @ 6:57 pm By Nick Motz  |  

  Decentralized finance (DeFi) emerged to challenge the inefficiencies and oftentimes lack of inclusivity of traditional finance (TradFi). In its earliest form, DeFi prized innovation over accountability, often prioritizing yield mechanics untethered to real economic activity. That era is ending. Today, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs)… Read More

June 17, 2025 @ 7:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In 2024, while the crypto world buzzed with meme coins, Layer 2 scaling solutions, and speculative political betting markets, a quieter yet transformative narrative unfolded: the revival of Real World Assets (RWA) in cryptocurrency. Once a niche experiment, RWAs have solidified their place as one… Read More

June 10, 2025 @ 10:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital Commercial Paper DCP, a fixed income asset secured by U.S. Treasuries and rated Prime-1 by Moody’s, is now live on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a public blockchain built for the efficient tokenization of real-world assets. Administered by Guggenheim Treasury Services, “one of the largest… Read More

June 3, 2025 @ 8:33 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Dimitra, a provider of agriculture technology and sustainability solutions that leverage blockchain and artificial intelligence, has partnered with MANTRA, a layer 1 blockchain platform focused on real-world assets (RWAs). This collaboration aims to bring green agricultural assets on-chain, offering innovative ways for farmers to finance… Read More

May 24, 2025 @ 12:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

R3 and Solana Foundation announce a collaboration to bring regulated financial institutions and their real-world assets onto Solana. It will deliver enterprise-grade, “permissioned consensus service offered to the public on a Layer 1 network.” This brings the institutional TradFi and DeFi worlds “into convergence, marrying… Read More

April 16, 2025 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize, the platform for real-world asset tokenization, has announced the acquisition of MG Stover’s Fund Administration business, the  fund administration firm for digital assets. With this acquisition, Securitize’s subsidiary, Securitize Fund Services (SFS), reportedly becomes the “world’s largest digital asset fund administrator.” This acquisition expands… Read More

March 14, 2025 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization represents a significant step forward in the evolution of financial markets, “bridging the gap between traditional finance and the world of digital assets.” This, according to an update from Coin Metrics. Coin Metrics notes in its report that “while blockchains and… Read More

January 24, 2025 @ 10:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Plume Network, the first full-stack L1 RWA Chain for RWAfi (Real World Asset Finance), announced its partnership with Whinfell Partners LLC to introduce a range of “institutional-grade” credit instruments and diversified yield-bearing assets to its ecosystem. Leveraging Plume’s flagship staking protocol Nest, Whinfell will bring… Read More

September 19, 2024 @ 7:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT) has launched a new platform that aims to unlock tokenized real-world assets (RWA) access to users. The vision for WisdomTree Connect is to enable customers over time “to interact with any WisdomTree-issued token, in any wallet, across supported blockchains.” WisdomTree Connect marks… Read More

September 12, 2024 @ 10:25 am By JD Alois  |  

Fasset has announced IOWN, an Ethereum layer 2 blockchain for Real World Assets (RWA). Based in the UAE, the company states that it has moved forward with the project following the approval of its Credit Token Licence from the Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA),… Read More

August 21, 2024 @ 6:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In response to increasing market demand for tokenized real-world assets from fund issuers and investors, Provenance Blockchain Labs (ProvLabs), a blockchain development company building a modern financial services operating system with the dApps and expertise TradFi needs to digitize trillions of dollars of assets on… Read More

July 6, 2024 @ 1:55 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Blockchain and AI-based real estate company Propy announced this week that millionaire entrepreneur and equity fund manager Grant Cardone has listed his mansion in Golden Beach, Fla., on its site. The asking price is $42 million, and cryptocurrency is accepted. The home is listed on… Read More

July 4, 2024 @ 10:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Miguel Buffara, Lead Financial Engineer at RACE, recently commented on how RWA tokenization is enhancing investment processes for HNWIs. Miguel Buffara from RACE explained that it could be beneficial to tokenize real-world assets for various use-cases. Buffara also shared details about RACE and the impact… Read More

May 31, 2024 @ 10:32 am By JD Alois  |  

The  Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, part of the House Financial Services Committee, has scheduled a hearing to review the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). Typically, this entails utilizing blockchain (or DLT) technology to turn assets into digital assets.  While traditional securities… Read More

May 27, 2024 @ 10:45 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Brickken, a tokenizer of real-world assets, has been selected to participate in PwC’s Scale Digital Assets program, a collaborative initiative with GrowthBuilders. This follows a recent expansion towards Coinbase’s L2 Network and its first institutional client, a German venture capital fund. The PwC Scale program… Read More

May 15, 2024 @ 4:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sally Meouche-Ghrawi, Executive Board Member of eSync Network, recently shared her views and insights regarding the importance of RWA (real-world assets) tokenization and the rise of blockchain technology. Sally Meouche discusses the potential benefits of leveraging distributed ledger technology (DLT) to streamline key processes. Our… Read More

March 30, 2024 @ 10:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Real World Assets (RWAs) in crypto have a long history, starting with fiat-backed stablecoins such as Tether (USDT), according to an update shared by CoinGecko. However, since the introduction of DeFi in 2020, and the bear market of 2022, a more diverse variety of RWAs… Read More

March 2, 2024 @ 8:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize, a digital asset/tokenization enabler, has launched a new subsidiary, Securitize Credit, which is introducing a new product called “Earn.” The platform is designed “to provide Securitize users an opportunity to earn sustainable, high-quality on-chain yields through digital assets.” Securitize Earn enables qualified crypto lenders… Read More

November 28, 2023 @ 10:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Truflation, the “independent” and “unbiased” provider of verifiable economic data and indexes, is thrilled to announce its integration with innovative layer1 blockchain Injective to “provide data feeds for the pricing of real-world assets (RWAs) across the Injective ecosystem.” Through the integration of Truflation’s real-time economic… Read More

November 5, 2023 @ 11:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

DigiFT, the regulatory-compliant real-world asset (RWA) exchange, and OKLink, a global provider of Web3 on-chain data and compliance solutions, announced strategic partnership to empower the accessibility of regulatory-compliant RWA on-chain. The two-fold partnership will see DigiFT offering OKLink Trust’s clients “the option to subscribe to… Read More