November 29 saw Curve Finance unveil its partnership with BlackRock and Elixir, a collaboration that embodies the growing synergy between decentralized and traditional financial sectors, with a focus on advancing the RWA ecosystem.
In an interview with The Block, JPMorgan analysts expressed their belief that tokenized bonds backed by real-world assets (RWAs) could pose a significant challenge to stablecoins.
A new project brings tokenized whiskey barrels to the Bitcoin blockchain.
In the first half of 2024, memecoins demonstrated the highest profitability (1834%) among all cryptocurrency sectors. Following far behind were Real World Assets (RWA) - tokenized real assets, including BlackRock products, with a growth of 213%.
Floki, initially a meme coin, is venturing into the DeFi space with its new tokenization platform, TokenFi. The platform aims to tap into the burgeoning real-world asset (RWA) market, allowing users to tokenize assets like real estate and cars.
BlackRock, the largest investment firm in the world, has expanded its BUIDL RWA fund to five new blockchains, including Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, OP Mainnet, and Polygon. Until now, BUIDL was exclusively available on Ethereum.
L&G, a London-based company managing $1.5 trillion in assets, is exploring the possibility of tokenizing a portion of its holdings. This initiative places the company alongside other major traditional firms that have entered the real-world asset (RWA) sector, including BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Abrdn.
Euroclear, one of the world's largest securities settlement houses, has launched a digital securities issuance service, settling a €100 million digital World Bank bond.