Ondo Finance has launched a new feature enabling instant conversions between its tokenized short-term U.S. treasuries fund and the PayPal USD stablecoin.
New Feature by Ondo Finance
Ondo Finance announced that investors will be able to convert in and out of its core product — the Ondo Short-Term U.S. Government Treasuries through PayPal USD. The OUSG fund predominantly invests in the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund.
Stable Financial Integration
Following PayPal's announcement allowing PYUSD movement across Ethereum and Solana, Ondo Finance introduced a feature allowing PYUSD holders to invest in or exit OUSG positions 24/7, improving liquidity and enhancing the stablecoin's utility in the real-world assets market.
Position in Tokenized Assets Market
The launch of the conversion feature coincides with growing interest in tokenized real-world assets. Products like OUSG and BUIDL are gaining attention for low-risk, high-yield cash equivalents from money markets and U.S. treasuries. Since early 2023, the tokenized U.S. treasuries market has grown from $100 million to over $2.3 billion.
Ondo Finance's initiative to implement instant conversions underscores the increasing significance of tokenized assets and the drive for broader integration of cryptocurrency solutions into traditional financial processes.