The market for real-world assets (RWAs) continues to show steady growth, with this article highlighting the main trends and segments of RWAs over the past year.
General Market Overview of RWAs
As of August 18, the total value of tokenized assets reached $26.3 billion, significantly up from $12.4 billion during the same period last year.
Growth of Tokenized Asset Segments
Tokenized private credit accounts for more than half of the total RWA value at $15.3 billion. Tokenized treasuries have emerged as the fastest-growing segment, increasing by 80% year-to-date to $7.31 billion.
The Role of Wall Street in RWA Development
Tokenized assets provide investors with easier access to traditional assets. The market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries opens avenues for foreign investors, contributing to the growth of services on Wall Street.
The growth of the real-world asset market confirms the interest in tokenization and new investment opportunities. Continued development of RWAs is expected, attracting the attention of both major institutional investors and individual players.