BNB Chain Claims Leadership in Real-World Asset Tokenization Race

๐Ÿ† BNB Chain's Bold RWA Claim

By BNB Smart Chain
Oct 16, 2025, 2:33 PM
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BNB Chain positions itself as the leader in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, claiming to have the most complete RWA ecosystem among blockchain networks.​

The announcement comes as billions of dollars in real-world assets have already been moved onchain across various platforms.​ BNB Chain is highlighting its comprehensive infrastructure and ecosystem for tokenized assets.​

Key developments:

  • BNB Chain releases landscape overview of RWAs on their network
  • Platform emphasizes its complete ecosystem approach
  • Builds on previous Singapore conference discussions about RWA-DeFi integration

The move reflects the growing competition among blockchain networks to capture the expanding tokenized asset market, which has seen significant growth with over $18 billion in RWA value tokenized onchain (excluding stablecoins) as of earlier reports.​

BNB Chain's claim comes as the RWA sector continues attracting institutional and retail interest for bringing traditional assets like real estate, commodities, and securities onto blockchain networks.​

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