A new report by Bitwise Investments highlights a significant rise in the tokenization of real-world assets, which could lead to trillions of dollars in value creation. The report includes insights from company executives, including Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan.
Current Tokenization Trends
Bitwise Investments emphasizes the growing trend of tokenizing real-world assets using blockchain technology, supported by major institutions like Robinhood. Institutions are showing interest in this area, indicating readiness for broader adoption. It is estimated that tokenizing just 1%-5% of the traditional market could lead to significant value creation.
CITE_W_A: "It would be regrettable to misjudge the tokenization trend too early," noted Matt Hougan.
Impact on Ethereum and Other Blockchains
The report identifies public chains such as Ethereum and Solana as key players in this movement. Their significance is underscored by actions from large companies, demonstrating institutional interest in market transformation. In particular, cryptocurrencies have shown positive reactions during this process. As of July 9, 2025, Ethereum (ETH) is trading at $2,612.61 with a market cap of $315.39 billion.
The Future of Asset Tokenization
The Coincu research team suggests that improving regulatory clarity may enhance liquidity and broaden financial access through asset tokenization. Future technological advancements could further solidify blockchain's role in redefining asset management and trading.
Thus, the data from Bitwise Investments highlight the importance of asset tokenization as a new milestone in financial markets, capable of creating significant value and altering traditional trading mechanisms.
