RWA: Will trillions of dollars in real-world assets become the next growth engine for the crypto market?

RWA: Will trillions of dollars in real-world assets become the next growth engine for the crypto market?

RWA, seen as the next growth engine for the crypto market, is heating up, with major institutions such as Binance and Goldman Sachs making moves in the face of trillions of dollars in funding.

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Will ONDO's "tokenization narrative" change due to the unexpected passing of its CEO?
Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman passed away unexpectedly, and President Ian De Bode has taken over as CEO. With the RWA sector losing a key driver, can Ondo continue its tokenization strategy? On-chain products related to US Treasury bonds and US stocks face stress tests.
区块律动BlockBeats
Why is the RWA craze failing to benefit DeFi?
Of the $30 billion in RWA assets, only 9% are circulating in DeFi.
Foresight News
Wall Street is betting heavily on RWA: BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Morgan Stanley are bringing financial markets onto the blockchain.
Over the past few years, the crypto industry has experienced several waves of hype, including DeFi, NFTs, and memes. However, what truly drew large-scale investment from Wall Street was not highly volatile crypto assets, but rather RWA.
CryptoPulse
RWA Persistence: The True PMF Between Crypto and TradFi
It took crypto eight years to limit the use of perpetual contracts to BTC and ETH. Now, with oracles, stablecoins, and tokenized RWA infrastructure maturing simultaneously, perpetual contracts are poised to enter truly large markets like stocks, commodities, forex, and interest rates. This represents the biggest derivatives opportunity in crypto in 2026, and in the derivatives arena, it's a winner-takes-all market; the window of opportunity is closing.
AppWorks
Franklin Templeton: The Year of RWA's Explosion, Three Paths to Tokenization
Despite the different models, RWA is pushing traditional finance and the crypto ecosystem toward a unified infrastructure – the wallet.
链捕手 ChainCatcher
On-chain liquidity is not the same as liquidity: RWA is still one step away from achieving its goal.
How can RWA create new opportunities in the global liquidity war by combining tokenization with DeFi? This article explores on-chain practices from US Treasury bonds and stocks to private lending, revealing how blockchain technology is reshaping the value and trading paradigm of global financial assets in the context of liquidity premium revaluation.
佐爷歪脖山
Ondo Perps: Bringing Wall Street's Prime Brokerage On-Chain?
Why do stock PERPs consistently underperform? Ondo provides a three-layered structural answer.
137Labs
RWA不只是概念：2026年第一季度市场格局与重点项目深度研究
本文系统梳理了2026年第一季度RWA（真实世界资产）赛道的最新发展，从资产结构、市场分层到核心项目进行全面分析。文章重点解析了Ondo、BUIDL、Maple、Ethena等代表性项目，揭示RWA从“资产上链”向“收益金融化”演进的关键趋势，并构建出链上利率市场的整体框架。适合关注加密金融、DeFi与机构入场趋势的读者深度阅读。
137Labs
A Pokémon trading card sold for a record-breaking $16.5 million, a testament to the synergy between TCG and Web3.
Elementary school students' pocket money has now become a multi-billion dollar industry. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the TCG market rules, cycles, and Web3 changes, exploring the tokenization trend of physical trading cards (RWA) and new opportunities for on-chain transactions.
Kathy
With a market share exceeding 61%, has Ondo become the undisputed leader in tokenized stocks? What new developments are there to watch?
Ondo Finance leads the tokenized stock market with over 60% market share, supporting 265 assets and offering 24/7 low-slippage trading. This article will delve into Ondo's triple advantages in asset coverage, trading experience, and ecosystem access, revealing the core strategies and future growth logic behind its dominant position.
深潮TechFlow
Re-examining RWA: Nearly 50,000 people's first on-chain transactions were not Bitcoin, but rather stock indices and crude oil traded via Hyperliquid.
RWA is not just about trading and holding; it's also creating new downstream demand: on-chain stock options and on-chain stock lending markets.
Bonna | U酪乳
After $25 billion: BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase simultaneously bet on RWA, reaching its tipping point.
$25 billion is the result of the past few years, and also the starting line for the next decade. This transformation has only just begun.
RWA研究院
RWA's narrative is so strong, so why are all RWA-related coins falling? I think the logic was flawed from the start.
On-chain government bonds exceed $4 billion, and the RWA narrative looks promising, but the token has plummeted by over 90% from its peak. The problem isn't that retail investors can't get in; it's that the token's economic model was flawed from the start.
JiaYi
战争、石油与加密货币的奇妙联结：Hyperliquid油价衍生品何以成为宏观定价新枢纽？
随着中东地缘政治局势的急剧恶化，美以与伊朗之间的冲突正在将全球大宗商品市场推向一个新的波动极值。在这一宏观背景下，一个过去主要存在于加密货币原生叙事中的现象正在真实发生：去中心化交易所（DEX）正在接管传统大宗商品的尾部与突发风险定价权。
Max.S
From OpenClaw to the $25 billion RWA market: How AI agents can quietly take over on-chain assets
The on-chain economy comprised of AI agents was quietly launched in a version update in March 2026.
RWA研究院
OKX Ventures Research Report: RWA Perpetual Contracts, DeFi Devours the Last Piece of Wall Street's Puzzle (Part 2)
Explore how RWA perpetual contracts are reshaping financial pricing power and global liquidity distribution, conduct in-depth analysis of the Hyperliquid ecosystem, regulatory challenges, and offshore market opportunities, and reveal the future trend of DeFi integration with traditional finance.
OKX
RWA Perpetual Contracts: DeFi Devours the Last Piece of Wall Street's Puzzle
Trading everything, the market never closes.
OKX
香港金管局、上海数据局、国家区块链中心三方签约：贸易融资的RWA时代还有多远？
当数据作为一种关键生产要素，能够合规、高效地跨境流动，并最终转化为金融资产时，贸易融资的范式革命就将真正到来。
RWA研究院
Institutional Guide: Asset Allocation Portfolio, the Highway for Capital to Enter DeFi
Nobody's buying your RWA assets? Because you haven't understood the on-chain "distribution stack."
Block Unicorn
Bitwise: A weekend attack accelerated the on-chain migration across the entire financial world.
Institutions like the NYSE will gradually shift to tokenized markets, just as they did when they moved from exchange-traded to electronic trading.
Foresight News