The emerging sector of tokenized assets backed by real assets, notably the indispensable US Treasury bonds, is experiencing a soaring rise in 2024. With a market capitalization now exceeding $1.5 billion, this new class of crypto assets is attracting a growing number of investors looking for innovative opportunities.
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Chainlink (LINK), the native token of the decentralized oracle network, recently took the lead in real-world asset (RWA) crypto assets in terms of development activity, surpassing popular projects such as Synthetix and Centrifuge.
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) successfully conducted a pilot project to tokenize funds in collaboration with Chainlink and several major US financial institutions. This initiative aims to standardize and accelerate the tokenization process of traditional assets on blockchains.
Oliver Segovia, senior executive at Ripple, shares his vision of a future where "everything is calculated and transacted through tokens". A perspective that highlights the crucial role of XRP in the tokenization revolution.
Tokenization is revolutionizing real estate, offering opportunities through crypto for increased liquidity and accessibility.
As the crypto market goes through a consolidation phase, savvy investors are already keeping a close eye on the horizon searching for the next trends that will propel Bitcoin to new heights. Here are three paths to explore to stay ahead.
The asset management giant BlackRock is making a notable entry into the tokenization sector with the launch of its first fund on the Ethereum blockchain. A decision that could well accelerate the institutional adoption of digital assets.
Switzerland continues to lead the way in adopting crypto assets. The Swiss financial regulator, FINMA, has just approved TDX, the first trading platform for tokenized securities aimed at individual investors.
The tokenization of real assets is gaining momentum. And this trend is not expected to weaken. This is what Moody's bank says, stating that the move towards this crypto option should benefit Ethereum in 2024.
Every crypto enthusiast has some interest in the concept of tokenizing real assets. The idea is not new in itself. But its emergence marks a profound revolution in the crypto ecosystem. Because it introduces an innovative perspective, regarding the relationship between the digital and the real. In this article, we explore the underlying mechanisms of tokenizing real assets. This, by highlighting the way this technology increases not only accessibility and liquidity. But above all, strengthens the legitimacy of the blockchain-based industry by integrating elements from the real world into its digital fabric.
In the face of a diverging path of U.S. dollar inflation from its usual trajectory, the United States Federal Reserve (FED) finds itself in a delicate situation. While the digital dollar project seemed to be the first line of defense, the FED now appears to be turning to a 'Plan B': the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). Why such a pivot, and what can be expected from it?
Tokenization of real-world assets is already a reality. The days of procrastination are over. The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), one of Australia's four largest banks, has just completed its first transfer of tokenized assets. For the crypto ecosystem, this is a victory worth celebrating. Made possible by Chainlink's cross-chain interoperability protocol, this initiative officially ushers in the era of fusion between the crypto world and that of traditional finance.
BRUSSELS --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Swift today released results from a new series of experiments that show its infrastructure can seamlessly facilitate the transfer of tokenised value across multiple public and private blockchains. The findings have potential to remove significant friction slowing the growth of tokenised asset markets and enable them to scale globally as they mature.
Barely launched, Friend.tech is setting new records. In just 24 hours, the decentralized social networking platform has generated 1.12 million fees. These statistics are beyond all comprehension: they surpass those of Uniswap and the Bitcoin network.
The tokenization of the economy is the future. Stocks, bonds, real estate, wine, works of art… everything can integrate this new classification of digital units programmable from a smart contract. To take full advantage of these opportunities, leading players such as Chainlink are deploying major resources to permanently protect investors' assets. Gold tokenization is one of its spearheads.
Ripple Labs, the company specializing in digital payments and blockchain technology, is undertaking a groundbreaking initiative to transform the real estate sector through tokenization. The move will allow users to tokenize their real estate assets and use them as collateral for loans using Ripple's CBDC platform.
Bitcoin is entering a new era with the introduction of Sats Names. This innovative and rapidly expanding naming standard is reshaping the contours of the Bitcoin ecosystem. What is this major innovation, and how is it shaping the cryptocurrency landscape?
The main event of this weekend was the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. Sharing the stage with his Algerian counterpart, the Russian president predicted the end of the dollar.