Capital Rotates from DeFi to Tokenized Assets amid Risk-Off Shift
Capital is moving from DeFi into tokenized real-world assets as investors seek lower-risk onchain yields during broader market weakness.
Capital is moving from DeFi into tokenized real-world assets as investors seek lower-risk onchain yields during broader market weakness.
Fintech firm NEWITY secured an $11 million investment led by CMT Digital to scale AI underwriting and connect small business credit with blockchain capital markets.
Kraken’s tokenized equities platform xStocks has exceeded $25 billion in total transaction volume and reached over 80,000 onchain holders within eight months of launch.
South Korea’s National Assembly has approved amendments establishing a legal basis for issuing and trading tokenized securities under existing capital markets laws.
Morgan Stanley plans to launch a digital asset wallet in 2026, expanding its crypto offering to include cryptocurrencies and tokenized real-world assets.
Chinese financial industry groups have labeled real-world asset tokenization illegal, extending liability to offshore projects with mainland ties.
BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund has distributed $100 million in dividends, marking a key milestone for blockchain-based financial products at institutional scale.
EU regulators granted Securitize approval to operate a digital securities platform, making it the only firm licensed in both the U.S. and EU. The company will launch its first tokenized issuances on Avalanche in early 2026.
A primary focus for Coinbase Ventures is the expansion of RWA perpetuals beyond conventional crypto assets.
Updates on tokenized investment funds, institutional issuers, regulatory changes, and the growing adoption of on-chain financial products.
Updates on tokenized assets, institutional adoption, regulatory shifts, and the expanding role of RWAs in the digital finance ecosystem.
R25 has launched its on-chain RWA stablecoin platform on Polygon, debuting rcUSD+, a yield-bearing, dollar-pegged token backed by money market funds and structured notes.