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Goldfinch wind-down raises a hard question – can DeFi RWA survive real-world debt?
As institutions take over tokenized assets, Goldfinch asks what is left for DeFi RWA.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 7 min read
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Wall Street’s idle cash just found a way into crypto trading, but the fine print is still hidden
UBS uMINT is now working as Bybit collateral, testing whether tokenized cash can survive real margin, redemption, and liquidation pressure.
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XRP just beat Ethereum, Solana and others in 90-Day RWA flows as traders pile back into the token
XRPL’s $1.9 billion in 90-day RWA inflows gives XRP traders a fresh narrative as derivatives activity rebounds without a major leverage spike.
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AI lender targets $650M test of one-day equipment loans on blockchain rails
The $650M plan tests whether AI can speed up real-business lending without weakening credit discipline.
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Central bank-backed tokenization pilot exposes settlement problem assets alone cannot solve
Project Acacia tested four settlement money models across 20 wholesale tokenized asset use cases, showing why tokenized markets depend on the cash leg.
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Why XRP Ledger is becoming a $3.6B hot spot for tokenized energy commodities
XRP Ledger posted the biggest 30-day jump in RWA assets as commodities are using blockchains less like trading venues and more like ledgers for energy contracts, traceability, and reconciliation.
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$875B in property debt is due soon — and regional banks may be the weak link Bitcoin is watching
As billions in property loans come up for refinancing, the strain could spread from regional banks into broader markets, including Bitcoin.
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Trump’s crypto venture is building a tokenized debt pipeline that could test crypto liquidity in 2026
The Trump name is entering the structured credit market. World Liberty Financial plans to package expected interest payments from loans financing a Maldives resort into blockchain-based securities for investors.
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XRP holds 63% of this T-bill token supply but barely any of the trading, and that’s a problem
Supply can sit on one chain while trading and collateral gravity lives on another, and TBILL makes that split obvious.
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Ripple prepares to dominate the $24 billion RWA market by integrating controversial new permissioned layer
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Ripple’s billion dollar masterstroke forces 13,000 banks to rethink corporate cash while raising tough questions for XRP
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Wall Street bragging about 24-hour trading ignores the $4.5 billion crypto market that never actually closes its doors
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