Real World Assets (RWA) Market Update
Real World Assets (RWA) Market Update
🏢 TradFi Assets Gone Crypto
Real World Assets (RWA) continue gaining traction in DeFi markets. Key developments:
- Traditional finance assets being tokenized at increasing rates
- Major platforms like Maker and Centrifuge expanding RWA vaults
- Regulatory frameworks evolving to accommodate tokenized securities
Institutional adoption shows steady growth, with banks piloting RWA programs. Market analysts project $16T in tokenized assets by 2030.
Notable challenges remain:
- Custody solutions
- Regulatory compliance
- Infrastructure scalability
The intersection of TradFi and DeFi through RWAs represents a significant shift in market structure.
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