
Real-world asset tokenization is the process of linking the legal or beneficial ownership rights of a physical or traditional financial asset to a cryptographically secured digital token. The token lives on a distributed ledger, usually a public or private blockchain. Unlike native cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which exist entirely in the digital space and derive

Institutional interest is pivoting toward the utility of digital assets as wealth managers seek practical market exposure. Following the passage of the GENIUS Act, which established clear regulatory guardrails for digital assets in the United States, traditional financial allocators are re-evaluating their cryptocurrency strategies. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan disclosed in a June 10,

The institutional push to bring real-world assets onto blockchains is accelerating, shifting focus from U.S. Treasuries to the $110 trillion global equity market. Speaking at an ETHConf panel on Tuesday, Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo detailed these market projections, stating that tokenized public stocks and exchange-traded funds will ultimately drive the sector toward a $5 trillion