Key figures in the blockchain space point to a convergence of favorable conditions for institutional adoption:
- Infrastructure and technology readiness confirmed by industry leaders
- Major banks and asset managers showing increased interest in blockchain solutions
- Regulatory clarity emerging as final catalyst for widespread US adoption
Ondo Finance's infrastructure network, including Ondo Chain, Global Markets, Nexus, and Bridge, is positioning to support traditional financial institutions in their transition to blockchain-based services.
Notable quote: Now is the time - Sergey Nazarov, Chainlink
The institutions are here. The technology is ready. Regulatory clarity will complete the picture. “Once we get that, we’re off to the races in the US,” said Ondo Finance’s @nathanlallman to @Chainlink’s @SergeyNazarov — who put it simply: “Now is the time.”
“If there was ever a good window for the U.S. regulatory system and frameworks to adopt standards ... I think now is the time.” @SergeyNazarov and Nathan Allman (@nathanlallman), CEO of @OndoFinance, discuss the potential impact of developments in Washington, D.C. ↓
Major Institutional Developments in Tokenized Finance
Several significant developments showcase accelerating institutional adoption of tokenized finance: - **GENIUS Act Passes Senate**: Landmark stablecoin bill approved with 68-30 bipartisan vote, establishing US regulatory framework - **JPMorgan Launches JPMD**: World's largest bank piloting tokenized deposits on Coinbase's Base blockchain - **Coinbase Pursues Tokenized Stocks**: Exchange seeking SEC approval to offer blockchain-based equities - **BlackRock Integration**: Major exchanges now accept BlackRock's tokenized US Treasury fund as trading collateral These developments signal growing mainstream acceptance of blockchain-based financial instruments, particularly in traditional banking and securities markets.
Artemis Report Highlights Growth in Onchain Stablecoin Yields
A new Artemis report examines the evolution of onchain stablecoin yields and increasing institutional adoption, with Ondo Finance playing a key role. The analysis points to a clear trend of global markets transitioning to blockchain infrastructure. Key developments: - Growing adoption of tokenized treasuries - Expanding institutional participation - Launch of Ondo Global Markets and Ondo Chain upcoming Traditional finance players are expected to take greater notice as demand increases for tokenized securities.
Ondo Finance OUSG Reaches $700M+ TVL Milestone
Ondo Finance's OUSG has achieved a significant milestone with over $700M in Total Value Locked (TVL), highlighting growing institutional adoption of tokenized US Treasuries. This follows their earlier $1B TVL achievement across all products in March 2025. OUSG offers: - Institutional-grade tokenized US Treasury exposure - Integration with BlackRock ETFs - 24/7 instant minting and redemption - Cross-chain compatibility - Partnerships with major financial institutions OUSG has become the primary liquidity layer for onchain asset managers through Ondo Nexus, with the most diverse tokenized US Treasury exposure in the market.
U.S. Senate Passes GENIUS Act: First Comprehensive Stablecoin Legislation
The U.S. Senate has approved the GENIUS Act with bipartisan support, marking a watershed moment for digital asset regulation. This first comprehensive stablecoin legislation aims to establish clear regulatory frameworks for blockchain-based dollar alternatives. Key points: - First major stablecoin regulation in U.S. history - Strong bipartisan backing in Senate - Positions U.S. as innovation-friendly jurisdiction - Supports 24/7 permissionless access to USD The bill's passage signals U.S. commitment to fostering domestic digital innovation rather than pushing development offshore.