RWAs Emerge as DeFi Backbone: Industry Leaders Discuss Future at ETHDenver

🏢 DeFi Gets Real

By DIA DAO | Open-Source Oracles for Web3
Mar 13, 2025, 5:12 PM
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Real World Assets (RWAs) are transitioning from theoretical concept to practical DeFi infrastructure, as highlighted at ETHDenver 2024.​

Key participants in the discussion:

  • RippleXDev
  • Ondo Finance
  • LiFi Protocol
  • Kwil Team

The conversation builds on earlier ETHDenver sessions featuring BitGo, Circle, and Startale Group, focusing on RWA tokenization for DeFi scaling.​

Watch the full discussion

For deeper insights into RWA scaling strategies, check out the Chainlink House panel

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