Asset Tokenization
Tokenization of real-world assets for lending and capital markets — real estate, bonds, private credit, and securities on-chain.
11 articles
Figure's Democratized Prime: How On-Chain Warehouse Lending Is Changing Finance
A deep dive into Figure's Democratized Prime — the on-chain warehouse lending marketplace originating $1B+/month in real-world assets, with AAA-rated HELOC pools yielding ~9% APY.
YLDS Stablecoin Guide: The First SEC-Registered Yield-Bearing Stablecoin
YLDS is the first SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin, paying SOFR-based interest daily. How it works, how it compares to USDC and USDT, and why it matters for crypto lending.
Securitize Review 2026: The Infrastructure Behind BlackRock's BUIDL Fund
Securitize powers $3.6B+ in tokenized RWAs including BlackRock's BUIDL fund. Going public via SPAC (SECZ). A review of the platform that's becoming the rails for institutional tokenization.
Ondo Finance Review 2026: Tokenized Treasuries at Scale
Ondo Finance has brought $1.1B+ in tokenized US Treasuries on-chain with OUSG, plus the yield-bearing USDY stablecoin. Full review of the platform building the bridge between TradFi and DeFi.
State of Asset Tokenization 2026: Market Data, Trends, and What's Next
The tokenized asset market has grown to $19-36B (excluding stablecoins). Tokenized Treasuries hit $7.3B+. BCG projects $9.4T by 2030. Here's where things stand and where they're headed.
SEC Tokenized Securities Guidance (January 2026): What It Means for Crypto Lending
The SEC's January 2026 multi-division statement clarified that tokenized securities remain securities — but provided the clearest regulatory roadmap yet. What lenders and investors need to know.
Asset Tokenization in Lending: What Investors Need to Know
How blockchain tokenization is transforming lending and capital markets — from tokenized Treasuries to on-chain private credit and real estate.
Tokenized Mortgages: How Blockchain Is Changing Home Lending
How blockchain tokenization is transforming mortgage origination, servicing, and secondary markets — from Figure's HELOC to MakerDAO's real estate vaults.
Figure Technologies Review: The Blockchain HELOC Pioneer
An in-depth review of Figure Technologies — the #1 non-bank HELOC lender, $21B+ originated on blockchain, and their IPO at $7.6B valuation.
Tokenized Treasuries: How to Earn US Government Yield On-Chain
How tokenized US Treasury bills work, why BlackRock and Ondo are leading the charge, and how investors can access government-backed yield on-chain.
Best RWA Crypto Tokens to Watch in 2026
The most promising real-world asset tokens in crypto lending and tokenization — what they do, market position, and investment considerations.