RWA

The death of public wallets: Why crypto needs privacy to compete with TradFi

The following is a guest post from Georgi Koreli, CEO & Co-Founder of Hinkal. For years, crypto wallets have been as clear as glass, showing every single transaction, balance, and interaction on an open ledger. While this was once seen as a foundational asset of blockchain tech, many now see it as a critical weakness. According to State Street Global Advisors, 62% of institutional investors...

DeFiā€™s billion-dollar problem: Why hybrid security is the answer

The following is a guest post from Chris Thomas, Head of Blockchain and Corporate Security at GRVT. While a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, in the world of cryptocurrency, that weak link is often security. Each year, billions of dollars vanish overnight from the crypto market due to security breaches, hacks and exploits. The recent Bybit hack, where attackers drained over $1.5...
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A data-driven look at the state of DeFi

The following is a guest post from Vincent Maliepaard, Marketing Director at IntoTheBlock. DeFi has emerged as one of the most successful niches in the...

Aave unveils horizon, merging real-world assets with DeFi

Aave Labs has launched a new initiative called Horizon, which aims to enhance the integration of institutional Real-World Assets (RWAs) into DeFi. Announced on...

Empowering emerging markets through tokenised US treasuries

The following is a guest article from Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities. In developed economies, accessing the U.S. dollar is a given....

Cosmos ecosystem becoming home for RWAs as Ondo Finance reveals new L1

The Cosmos ecosystem is becoming a hub for Real-World Assets (RWAs) with the recent announcement of Ondo Financeā€™s new Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for...

Ondo launches blockchain platform to tokenize US stocks for global investors

Ondo Finance has introduced Ondo Global Markets (Ondo GM), a platform designed to bring real-world assets (RWAs) such as stocks, bonds, and exchange-traded funds...

5 most rapidly growing tokenization trends to watch for in 2025

The following is a guest article from Thomas Labenbacher, Founder and CEO of Assetera. As the crypto industry leaves 2024 on a high note ā€”...

Circle acquires RWA issuer Hashnote, partners with DRW to enhance USDC liquidity

Circle announced on Jan. 21 the acquisition of the tokenization firm Hashnote, the issuer of the USYC token. Additionally, the company closed a partnership...

Investment Thesis for 2025: Why weā€™re bullish on decentralized AI, PayFi, tokenized assets and beyond

The following is a guest post from Forest Bai, Co-Founder at Foresight Ventures. As we look ahead to 2025, the confluence of artificial intelligence (AI)...

Ripple launches first tokenized money market fund on XRP ledger through UK partnership

Ripple has launched the first tokenized money market fund on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) through a partnership with UK-based firms Archax and Abrdn, according...

Tether launches tokenization platform called Hadron for institutions, governments

Tether launched a new tokenization platform called Hadron, which aims to service institutions, corporations, fund managers, and governments, according to a Nov. 14 press...

BlackRock strengthens tokenization push with BUIDLā€™s multi-chain expansion

BlackRockā€™sĀ USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has expanded its reach to multiple blockchain networks, including Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, and Polygon, according to a...

Deutsche central bank joins Singaporeā€™s Project Guardian to advance tokenization, digital funds

The German central bank (Deutsche Bundesbank) has joined Project Guardian, a Singapore-led initiative pushing to reshape global capital markets through asset tokenization. The Monetary Authority...