Real World Assets (RWA) News (Latest Publications)

Real World Assets, or RWAs, are innovative tokens that represent ownership of physical assets, such as property, objects, bonds, and more. By leveraging blockchain technology and smart contracts, RWAs offer a seamless and secure way to tokenize tangible items.

Each token can represent an entire asset or a fractional ownership, providing flexibility and liquidity in asset management.

Explore our RWA category to discover how you can invest in and trade physical assets with the transparency and efficiency of blockchain.

Federated Hermes and Prometheum plan tokenized funds for Q1 2027 through regulated U.S. brokerage infrastructure covering issuance, custody and settlement.

Federated Hermes and Prometheum plan tokenized funds for Q1 2027 through regulated U.S. brokerage infrastructure covering issuance, custody and settlement.

Federated Hermes, Prometheum Plan Onchain Funds for Q1 2027

TL;DR Federated Hermes and Prometheum plan to launch tokenized fund shares through regulated U.S. brokerage infrastructure, with the first product expected in Q1 2027. Prometheum will

ESMA tests whether tokenized collateral can be converted into cash under market stress as it reviews liquidity, legal certainty and operational resilience.

ESMA tests whether tokenized collateral can be converted into cash under market stress as it reviews liquidity, legal certainty and operational resilience.

ESMA Tests Whether Tokenized Collateral Can Be Cashed Out Under Stress

TL;DR ESMA is seeking evidence that EU clearinghouses can access, transfer and convert tokenized collateral into liquidity during market stress or a clearing member default. The

Fidelity Treasury

Fidelity Treasury

Fidelity Treasury Exposure Moves Deeper Onchain Through DigiFT Platform

TL;DR DigiFT launched tokenized access to a U.S. Treasury money market fund managed by Fidelity Investments for eligible institutional and accredited investors through its Singapore-regulated platform.

Bitfinex says 24/7 tokenized markets still depend on market makers, redemption and arbitrage, making exit liquidity the real test for investors.

Bitfinex says 24/7 tokenized markets still depend on market makers, redemption and arbitrage, making exit liquidity the real test for investors.

Bitfinex Warns Tokenized Assets Are Only as Liquid as Their Exit

TL;DR Bitfinex argues tokenized securities are not automatically liquid because investors still need counterparties, reliable pricing and an effective route back to cash or underlying assets.

South Korea proposes detailed tokenized securities rules covering ledgers, issuer capital and OTC limits ahead of a February 2027 launch.

South Korea proposes detailed tokenized securities rules covering ledgers, issuer capital and OTC limits ahead of a February 2027 launch.

South Korea Proposes Tokenized Securities Rules for February 2027 Launch

TL;DR South Korea’s FSC proposed rules enabling tokenized securities issuance and circulation from February 4, 2027, covering stocks, bonds, funds and fractional investment products. Distributed ledgers

Securitize integrates with ADI Chain to expand regulated tokenization, giving eligible institutional products another route into global onchain markets.

Securitize integrates with ADI Chain to expand regulated tokenization, giving eligible institutional products another route into global onchain markets.

Securitize Brings Institutional Tokenization to ADI Chain

TL;DR: Securitize is integrating its institutional tokenization infrastructure with ADI Chain, allowing eligible tokenized financial products to use the network subject to regulatory, product and jurisdictional

Stellar hits a record 217.4 TPS as $3.38B in tokenized assets and rising stablecoin activity push institutional demand across the network.

Stellar hits a record 217.4 TPS as $3.38B in tokenized assets and rising stablecoin activity push institutional demand across the network.

Stellar Hits 217.4 TPS as RWA Funds Flood Network

TL;DR: Stellar reached a record 217.4 TPS over a 100-block window, surpassing its previous peak of roughly 211 TPS set less than two weeks earlier. Protocol

on-chain RWA perpetuals

on-chain RWA perpetuals

On-Chain RWA Perps Capture 86% Share as Volume Hits $117B

TL;DR: The monthly trading volume of RWA perpetual futures reached $117.3 billion in August 2026. Decentralized platforms accounted for 86% of all trades, totaling nearly $101

IBM connects Digital Asset Haven to Swift’s blockchain ledger for tokenized deposits and adds on-premises infrastructure for regulated institutions.

IBM connects Digital Asset Haven to Swift’s blockchain ledger for tokenized deposits and adds on-premises infrastructure for regulated institutions.

IBM Links Digital Asset Haven to Swift for Tokenized Deposits

TL;DR: IBM connected Digital Asset Haven to Swift’s blockchain-based shared ledger, allowing institutions to instruct tokenized deposit transactions through standard ISO 20022 messages. The beta supports

ECB launches Pontes to settle tokenized assets in central bank money, challenging stablecoins as Europe builds its wholesale tokenized finance infrastructure.

ECB launches Pontes to settle tokenized assets in central bank money, challenging stablecoins as Europe builds its wholesale tokenized finance infrastructure.

ECB’s Pontes Settles Tokenized Assets in Central Bank Money, Challenging Stablecoins

TL;DR: The ECB launched Pontes to let eligible institutions settle wholesale tokenized assets in central bank money while connecting DLT platforms with Eurosystem payment infrastructure. Pontes

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