BlackRock, Ondo, and BUIDL dominate RWAs: Does this signal the end of “decentralized” crypto or its inevitable maturation?
The RWA boom is forcing crypto to confront a contradiction it avoided during easier cycles: real-world assets need real-world gatekeepers. RWA.xyz shows $26.71 billion in distributed asset value across tokenized real-world assets, while tokenized U.S. Treasuries alone sit near $10 billion with 59,004 holders. BlackRock’s BUIDL, issued through Securitize, and Ondo’s Treasury-linked products have become […]