Spiko Brings $300M RWA TVL to Arbitrum as Institutional Tokenization Accelerates
Spiko Brings $300M RWA TVL to Arbitrum as Institutional Tokenization Accelerates
馃彟 Arbitrum's $300M moment
Spiko has added $300M in real-world asset (RWA) total value locked to Arbitrum, marking a significant milestone in institutional tokenization adoption.
Why Arbitrum is winning institutional RWA:
- Predictable fee structure
- High-throughput execution
- Deep liquidity pools
- Infrastructure designed for structured credit products
Recent traction demonstrates momentum:
- Morpho crossed $750M in RWA deposits, with syrupUSDC ($166M) leading on Arbitrum
- Spiko's EUTBL + USTBL products reached $273M+ TVL
- Ostium Labs generated $665M in perpetual volume (7-day) with $222M open interest
The pattern is clear: tokenization grows fastest on platforms offering design freedom, scalability, and cost predictability. Arbitrum's infrastructure enables regulated origination and portfolio-ready tokenized credit products that institutions require.
As traditional finance continues exploring blockchain rails, Arbitrum is positioning itself as the preferred environment for institutional-grade credit products and tokenized assets.
Institutions want regulated origination and portfolio-ready tokenized credit Arbitrum enables this with infra built for structured RWA products, scalable distribution & predictable economics Congrats to @nashpointfi on partnering with Asia鈥檚 leading RWA distributor @DigiFTTech
We鈥檙e partnering with @DigiFTTech to bring their regulated tokenized credit into onchain portfolio infrastucture, powered by @arbitrum. DigiFT provides issuance and distribution of tokenized credit. Nashpoint turns those assets into structured, diversified portfolios that can be
Deep, shared liquidity is what turns tokenized commodities into real financial products Perp businesses like @OstiumLabs are already proving it: - $665M perp volume (7D) - $222M open interest - 20K+ active users The platform where all tokenized assets reach PMF is Arbitrum
Spiko adding $300M of RWA TVL to Arbitrum highlights a bigger trend: Tokenization grows fastest on platforms built for it with predictable fees, high-throughput execution and deep liquidity Arbitrum is becoming the preferred environment for institutional-grade credit products
To date, Spiko has brought ~$300 million of RWA TVL to @arbitrum, growing ~100% over the past six months. A great example of how RWA-focused fintechs like @Spiko_finance can act as net capital importers for L2 ecosystems.
Tokenization is one of crypto鈥檚 real financial markets @Morpho crossing $750M in RWA deposits shows it with syrupUSDC ($166M) on Arbitrum as the top asset Tokenized assets need reliability, throughput, and low costs. That鈥檚 why businesses are choosing Arbitrum鈥檚 platform
Soooo... We haven't talked much about it, but total deposits on RWA-related markets have crossed $750m on @Morpho, making it the biggest RWA market out there 馃檲
Fast tokenization adoption happens on platforms that offer: - Design freedom - Deep liquidity - Predictable costs On Arbitrum, Spiko鈥檚 EUTBL + USTBL tokenized products now sit at $273M+ in TVL - the most adopted When businesses plug into platforms like Arbitrum, PMF follows
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