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Weird_Evidence6587

With the market currently flushing out leverage and testing absolute macro patience, the focus has drastically shifted away from pure hype. A lot of people are quietly DCA-ing into solid Layer-1s like Solana and BNB that are actually holding up structural volume, while the risk-on capital is heavily rotating into Real-World Assets (RWA) and AI utility protocols. Honestly, the best move right now isn't chasing whatever is pumping on Twitter, but grabbing the boring infrastructure plays with actual fee generation while everything else is bleeding. What sectors are you leaning toward?

financeguruIB

$SOL will lead the bull cycle. Internet capital markets, RWA activity at ATH and Ai agents all on chain.

financeguruIB

I love that. $SOL will lead the bull market along with other majors. Solana = internet capital markets / RWA activity leader/ ai agents ….. all on chain

synthwave_man

High caps: ETH Low caps: ANYONE (privacy) and DEXTF (RWA)

Brave_Respect1975

Be patient solana is a good RWA 👍

PeteyPab305

I agree w/ you, BTC will never be the more than a settlement layer, unless we want to drop fees, and price points, using it as collateral for what I assume will eventually be a stable coin "everyday" commerce layer, alongside RWA's and their associated networks, of who will win idk, it will probably be a bifurcated market. At-least that's what the Gov. is pitching in the Clarity Act. I don't believe the digital gold thesis, I don't believe the defi money thesis, I think it's literally a peg for the entire crypto market, because it's wealth that has already been tied up in the network, all the equipment, power consumption, etc.

Electronic_Quote399

Solana processes an average of 100 million or more transactions per day, averaging over 3.4 to 4.1 million daily active users right now. A dead chain doesn’t maintain millions of participants interacting with smart contracts. Its held the number 1 spot across the entire crypto industry for DEX trading volume for five quarters, controlling over 30% of the entire market share. RWA sector recently crossed 2 billion, more than ethereum.

WanderingSelf

Why stupid, they look for RWA path, a typical exit.

PeeOnDusk

the reason why "this time is different" is actually true is because there are other speculative outlets out there. it's easier than ever to gamble now on sports, prediction markets, 0dte, AI trade, IPO's, and RWA on perp dex's. people no longer need crypto tokens to speculate, they can do it everywhere else now. so it''s true, THIS TIME IS DIFFERENT and for the better. useless protocols (Both L1 and L2) will die. stupid shit like meme coins are done. why would you speculate on a rug pull that a single moron has control over when you can gamble on poly market (where you think you have an edge), or on the momentum trade like ai. this is a good sign for the industry. it is maturing, and ultimately, only the strong networks will survive, with utility: 1. Store of value (bitcoin, zec) 2. public infrastructure (eth, sol) 3. revenue generating tokens (hype, Lit, other perp dex) in terms of the token prices for these majors, who knows. no one knows how to price eth the asset. clearly no one knows how to price btc either and how to deal with the volatility. and what's the appropriate FDV/Rev multiple for Hype or Lighter? we will find out soon enough I think there is clear upside on all these categories in the next 4 years

ChangeHeroOfficial

Love seeing the RWA space mature like this. When multiple players are all generating real fee revenue, it signals genuine product-market fit across the sector, not just hype around a single project.

ChangeHeroOfficial

$650M in onchain private credit for equipment financing is a meaningful commitment. If credit quality and onchain transparency hold up, this could become a notable case for the RWA space.

BakingBreadBB2

I kinda agree but when it comes to things like RWA you need to have some kind of KYC protocols to prevent outright fraud

AlbiBambi

>The tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), spanning commodities, equities, and private credit, is now a $25 billion market, having quadrupled from roughly $6.4 billion a year ago. These numbers still feel crazy to me. RWA isn't growing, it is exploding, and we are still treating it like a marginal part of crypto

Routine-Can-1678

RWA things (Ondo, Hyperliquid) Kaspa Ethereum + Solana That's about it

Patient_Craft2195

This is the right question. The "still shipping in a flat market" filter strips out 95% of crypto and leaves the projects worth watching long-term. My honest list: * **Bitcoin Core devs** — Already proved it. Built through 2014-2017 silence, 2018-2020 winter, and 2022-2024 contagion. Zero salary, mostly volunteer/grant-funded. The original conviction project. * **Ethereum Foundation + client teams (Geth, Reth, Nethermind, Lighthouse)** — Multi-year roadmaps (Pectra, Fusaka, Verkle, Statelessness) that exist regardless of price. Funded through endowments, not token-pumped treasuries. * **Monero contributors** — No premine, no foundation, no marketing. The fact that Monero is still actively developed despite delistings from every major exchange tells you these are mission people, not market people. * **Bitcoin L2 builders (Stacks, Spark, Citrea, BitVM teams)** — Building infrastructure that takes years to mature and won't have a clear "moment." Pure conviction work. * **Nostr protocol contributors** — No token. Literally cannot pump. Still shipping. * **Sigma chain projects (Ergo, etc.)** — Tiny communities, almost no speculative interest, still active development. The smallest tell: when a team keeps shipping with no audience, the motive can only be the work itself. * **Cypherpunk privacy stuff (Zcash dev teams, Wasabi/Samourai-style projects)** — Building tools that some governments actively don't want to exist. Wrong incentive structure for grifters. Notably **not** on this list: most L1s with VC overhang, most "AI agent" projects, most RWA tokenization plays, almost all memecoins. These are largely *because of* market conditions, not despite them. The filter is: would the team show up if the token went to zero tomorrow? If yes, they're builders. If no, they're sellers using a token as the product.

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Dependent-Stuff-8982

Btc investments will move to Defi, Eth and tokenized RWA. The moment is coming when eth will decouple due to clarity act. There's norhing to look forward to on Btc other than continued fails as an inflation hedge (digital gold narrative is dead) and general uselessness of the token for other use cases.

Euro347

**"Tokenization 2030: Wall Street On-Chain,"** outlines a massive paradigm shift where the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market is projected to skyrocket from around $17 billion to a **$5.5 trillion base case by 2030** (and up to $8.2 trillion in a bull case).

counterboy12

I know you‘re being sarcastic, but the non fungible token part of it (the actual technology) is will and is silently chaining the industry. (RWA‘s are NFTs)

MinimalGravitas

> What projects on ETH chain are successful? Blackrock's first tokenization project 'BUIDL' launched with $100M worth of tokenized treasuries on Ethereum, it has grown to over $800M: https://etherscan.io/token/0x6a9DA2D710BB9B700acde7Cb81F10F1fF8C89041#code It has been so successful that Larry Fink was speaking at Davos this year about the benefits of moving the entire financial system onto 'one common blockchain': https://www.dlnews.com/articles/people-culture/blackrock-ceo-larry-fink-wants-the-entire-financial-system-on-one-common-blockchain/ Since then Blackrock have announced 2 more Ethereum based RWA projects.

MinimalGravitas

Kudos, I echo your thoughts almost exactly. Current market prices don't in any way impact the fact that the biggest institutions are right now building the future of global financial infrastructure on Ethereum. Literally in just the last month we have seen new RWA tokenization projects from Blackrock (the biggest asset manager in the world), JP Morgan (the largest bank by market capitalization in the world) and Fidelity (the 3rd biggest asset manager in the world)... that's just in the last 30 days. Long term I have never been more confident in Ethereum's success. Adoption is happening, and the fact that most people haven't noticed is a gift to the future of those that do.

ciralu

The perps launch timing is what I'm watching most closely. That's when we'll really see if the RWA trading thesis holds up.

Solid-Individual-913

The problem with being this level of delusional is that the internet in 2000 was useful and crypto is still useless. Do people even talk about Web 3.0 anymore? Decentralized social media, ID, PIN, media, etc? Web 3.0 got replaced by DeFi, NFTs, RWA and a bunch of other useless shit that only serves to keep the scam going. At this point smart contracts from ETH SOL ADA or whatever are no different than any of the promises of bitconnect. More than a decade and nobody knows what the hell crypto does or what it will do. At the same time AI has revolutionized the world. AI is doing it all. War, cybersecurity, hacking, your homework, etc. We don't need a delusional conversation. If you have anything to say, use coherent arguments rather than aspirational commentary.

Accurate_Salt2613

Yeah looking for an L1 play and also RWA and AI

DeaderthanZed

Six figures? Sheesh…even assuming some massively greater adoption of crypto in the future why would that benefit these three crypto tokens specifically? There are hundreds of chains what differentiated these three? Where do they have product market fit? What useful and/or popular apps are on these chains? What RWA integrations? Is there any onchain activity at all any reason why any real crypto participant would generate real and meaningful activity?

Worldline_AI

You're on to something, and it's not about the price, rather the price action is confirming that Bitcoin has lost its purpose. It is no longer this money outside the system, it has been co-opted as part of the system, and now the same manipulation and centralization Bitcoin was supposed to fight against, is showing up in the cycle. Micheal Saylor, the ETFs, etc, they've killed the spirit animal of Bitcoin. Hopefully, Ethereum will fare somewhat better, via utility, RWA, AI, DeFi, but that's also on the balance.

OscarCorterz_20

RWA is pretty much the only crypto sector that is seeing constant growth right now. Seems like a good opportunity if you make the right plays while the whole market is red

siegsage

United States Treasures. ah, cryptosub, sorry. I meant RWA US Treasures

SadExtreme8597

lemme try giving an example. lets take nvidia. it sells picks and shovels. they make profit. token projects raised billions promising the same  but around 90% of tokens are down 80%+ from ATH and still dropping through every unlock cycle. infrastructure play worked. token model didn't. whether crypto recovers depends on finding its own picks-and-shovels trade. RWA and tokenization are probably the closest thing right now with assets, yield, utility. But honestly, most of it is still vaporware wrapped in a whitepaper. early early days.

Sothisismylifehuh

RWA on Ethereum? Bitcoin isn't needed.

Patient_Craft2195

"Crypto feels dead" is historically the most bullish chart pattern in existence. Every cycle ends with this exact post. 2018, 2020, 2022 — same wording, different decade. But here's the actually-interesting part: this cycle is structurally different. Tech stocks ate the speculative capital because they're delivering AI revenue right now, and crypto's "innovation pipeline" has been recycling the same narratives (AI agents, RWA, prediction markets) for 18 months without a normie-facing product. That's not death, it's a narrative vacuum. Big difference. Rotation always comes back — capital chases the asymmetric bet, and a sub-$2T asset class still wins that math against $20T in megacaps. But it doesn't come back because crypto begs for it. It comes back when one product finally breaks containment to non-crypto users. Until then, this is what dead-money looks like.

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Post is by: Tough_Commercial_103 and the url/text [ ](https://goo.gl/GP6ppk)is: /r/CryptoMarkets/comments/1tucmok/hyperliquid_hip3_now_does_44_of_all_perp_dex/ few months ago this was a category nobody outside the perp DEX bubble really thought about. now it's the only DeFi category actually growing. RWA perps (basically tokenized stocks, commodities, FX and indices that you trade with leverage onchain instead of through a broker) hit around $525B of volume in Q1 2026 alone, more than the entire 2025 total. and one venue is taking most of it. quick state of the tape, in case you've been off twitter. Hyperliquid's HIP-3, the upgrade from Oct 2025 that lets anyone launch their own perp market using Hyperliquid's infrastructure, is now around 44% of all perp DEX volume. the main deployer, trade. xyz (built by Hyperunit, which is Hyperliquid's own tokenization arm), sits at roughly $2.6B in open interest on RWA perps, which is about 90% of all HIP-3 activity. of the top 30 markets on trade. xyz, only 7 are crypto pairs. the rest are tokenized S&P 500, NASDAQ, individual stocks, gold, silver, crude. so the obvious question. with HIP-3 letting anyone list whatever they want on top of Hyperliquid's liquidity and 24/7 model, is there still a real niche for the smaller, pool based RWA specialist DEXs (Gains Network, Ostium, GMX, Synthetix)? honest read after using a few of them over the last 6 months. the weekend question is the whole argument, not a side detail. trade .xyz keeps RWA markets running 24/7 and handles the weekend volatility by letting the funding rate move dynamically to absorb it. the RWA specialist DEXs mostly halt trading when the actual underlying market is closed (gold market closed, stock market closed). people frame this as "the smaller venues are missing 24/7 trading", but the real tradeoff is simpler than that. halt and freeze gives you accurate price and zero gap risk, but you give up weekend volume. 24/7 funding gives you continuous liquidity, but you pay for it through the funding rate, plus any weekend gap that lands on Monday open. these are different products for different traders. if you want to short oil at midnight because Iran is posturing again, Hyperliquid is the venue. if you want your stop to not get gapped through on Monday's gold open, the halt model is. the "you trade against the pool" critique applies category wide. GMX has its GLP pool. Gains has its gDAI pool. the newer designs use a dual pool setup where a buffer absorbs trader profit and loss first, and the LP pool only takes the other side of the trade if the buffer runs out. in profitable streaks you're ultimately drawing from the pool, full stop. some designs reduce the trader versus liquidity provider zero sum thing better than others, but none completely get rid of it. HL HIP-3 just pushes the same risk onto whoever deployed the market. trade. xyz mostly, and they lose part of their stake if the oracle or risk settings break. where the RWA specialist DEXs still have a real moat is in the asset list and the time spent building it. handling FX trading windows, commodity contract rollovers, equity opening gaps and per asset holiday calendars is genuinely not trivial work. Ostium runs over 50 markets with around 95% of open interest in non crypto pairs, held more than half of all onchain gold open interest through the recent runs above $4,500, and built a custom oracle (with Stork) around exactly those problems. Gains has been doing FX spreads at around 0.01% on majors for longer than anyone. trade. xyz is still rebuilding that schedule logic and isn't ahead on it yet. tldr. HL HIP-3 is going to keep eating the "everything perps on one chain" thesis, and that's the bigger trend. but that's not the same product as "RWA perp DEX with deep non crypto coverage and a halt and freeze solvency model" or "FX spreads tighter than your CFD broker". both can coexist. the lazy "X is dead" framing every time Hyperliquid ships an update doesn't actually answer the question per trader. *I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please [contact the moderators of this subreddit](/message/compose/?to=/r/CryptoMarkets) if you have any questions or concerns.*

Illustrious-Boss9356

I think ETH and SOL are sort of competitors in the same space. Chainlink is competing in the RWA/Oracle space. BTC is the only one w a unique space but it is the slowest and oldest tech of them all.

ShillBandit

if I open coingecko those are the new pairs with less bagholders hype, canton, sui, tao, aster, ondo, pepe, worldcoin, Stable, Venice, Ethena, Aptos , Arb, Pump So there's a lot of choices, but they're not that many as you can see. Also from that list I will remove pepe / Pump, because they are tied to Meme meta, which to me is the equivalent of DeFi meta in 2019-2020, which severely underperformed in 2021. Hype is overcrowded, but that's not necessarily a bad thing ( SOL was overcrowded at 8$) Arb, I personally dont like it, I don't see how L2s gain any momentum The rest is good, pick whatever narrative you like. AI: TAO / Venice/ WLD, I wouldn't pick near because they have a lot of bag holders so your upside is capped L1s: Pretty tough one, but SUI, is with bias, my favorite. Not because it's revolutionary, I just think it has all the ingredients for a good FU pump. It covers: \- institutional buying : cme / etfs \- covers "new narrative" : move \- they constantly ship stuff, so they'll always be relevant \- chart looks better than other L1s Negative press at the moment, so will get good entries APTOS: Been debating myself for this one, I mean it seems very risky, but it's not really, at 0.9 below VC prices, so I don't know. RWA: ondo Stables coins: ENA / STABLE Perps: HYPE obviously cycle leader can't be denied (I hold none) Aster follow up trade and CZ revenge arc ( I hold none neither) Pick whatever you want honestly

KodineDreamin

Numbers don't lie, Stellar has nearly 2 billion$ real-world assets (RWA) from big named institutions like Franklin Templeton using the Stellar blockchain to manage assets on-chain. How does big institutions adopting technology not a proof of legitimacy? What do you think DTCC with their trillions manage is going to bring onto Stellar lol

KodineDreamin

Numbers don't like, Stellar has nearly 2 billion$ real-world assets (RWA) from big named institutions like Franklin Templeton using the Stellar blockchain to manage assets on-chain. How does big institutions adopting technology not a proof of legitimacy? What do you think DTCC with their trillions manage is going to bring onto Stellar lol

unknowclown357

For real. I feel like I have whiplash. Last week it was RWA, this week it's celebrity memecoins, tomorrow it'll probably be decentralized socks or something. Can't keep up.

Patient_Craft2195

It's neither, really. The biggest problem is *narrative whiplash.* Every cycle, crypto changes what it claims to be — sound money, web3, NFTs, AI agents, RWA, prediction markets — and normies can't tell what they're actually being sold. Usability and trust both downstream from that. You can't trust something whose pitch changes every 18 months. And you can't make usable products when the entire industry pivots before the last one finishes shipping. Fix the identity crisis and the other two start solving themselves.

cointon

They are just the first, all of these blockchains and more are partnered with the DTCC for RWA’s and tokenization: https://www.erc3643.org/members

Zaytion_

2026 is the year of tokenization and RWA. Big things are happening if you know where to look.

StaticAutomatic202

Actually, it does. Even if we take BTC to zero from here, if there is value to be found in RWA and money to be made, that specific sector will have to become independent from the rest of the market eventually. Most companies from the dot-com bubble are not around anymore, but the bubble itself didn’t kill the tech industry…

StaticAutomatic202

Yeah. Infrastructure is being built every single day, and institutional interest for RWAs keeps growing. That can’t be a signal of a failing industry, even though it may seem like it when you read online discussions about RWA.

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Post is by: Accurate_Salt2613 and the url/text [ ](https://goo.gl/GP6ppk)is: /r/CryptoMarkets/comments/1tpaetm/take_a_look_at_this_project_might_be_a_runner/ I think the next run would definitely be RWA/DeFi focused. Many future gems in the gutter at the moment. One of them I believe is IXS, recently launched their "Bitcoin Real Yield" product and partnered up with BitGo. Tokenomics looks very healthy, fully circulated with buy back and burn from revenue generated from their SaaS platform. This project is worth a look imo. Read more at: [https://medium.com/@marwolwarl/ixs-the-god-tier-rwa-low-cap-you-joined-crypto-to-find-7dbea9c27cd2](https://medium.com/@marwolwarl/ixs-the-god-tier-rwa-low-cap-you-joined-crypto-to-find-7dbea9c27cd2) CMC: [https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/ix-swap/](https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/ix-swap/) *I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please [contact the moderators of this subreddit](/message/compose/?to=/r/CryptoMarkets) if you have any questions or concerns.*

Accurate_Salt2613

https://preview.redd.it/p5esjfkndp3h1.png?width=914&format=png&auto=webp&s=1de8adb470570fffb5a090e0cb24b5632420f34e Take a look into this project if you're interested in RWA, recently launched their "Bitcoin Real Yield" product and partnered up with Bitgo

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Post is by: StaticAutomatic202 and the url/text [ ](https://goo.gl/GP6ppk)is: /r/CryptoMarkets/comments/1tp70hc/while_most_of_crypto_feels_stagnant_tokenized/ I know everyone is focused on memecoin fatigue, weak alt performance, and whether retail is fully checked out right now, but one sector that keeps quietly growing is tokenized RWAs. Feels like every couple of weeks there’s another announcement involving tokenized treasuries, credit products, bonds, or yield-bearing instruments getting integrated into crypto platforms. One recent example was [GRVT integrating tokenized RWA](https://cointelegraph.com/news/grvt-taps-plume-for-tokenized-rwa-yield-products) yield products, but there are many more. Binance added Ondo’s tokenized stocks, ETFs, and commodities to Binance Alpha earlier this year. OKX, Securitize and Hamilton Lane launched an RWA-backed stablecoin structure tied to tokenized private credit. MetaMask integrated access to Ondo’s tokenized assets…. You can’t deny that there is an interesting pattern here: - Exchanges integrating tokenized fixed income - DeFi protocols adding treasury exposure - Institutions becoming more comfortable with onchain versions of traditional assets - Crypto infrastructure shifting toward capital efficiency instead of pure speculation Meanwhile the actual RWA sector keeps growing even while broader market sentiment stays pretty mixed. *I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please [contact the moderators of this subreddit](/message/compose/?to=/r/CryptoMarkets) if you have any questions or concerns.*

Accurate_Salt2613

Yes, but whats coming would be so big that everybody would wanna push their own products to capture market share and its gonna happen within the RWA/DeFi space

Accurate_Salt2613

Fundalmentally crypto has its uses, which is DeFi and RWA. Entities and corporations are planning to adopt crypto tech to make even more money. For example, why only open the stock market during working hours when we can do it 24/7 and rake in more fees and transaction volume?

soudainlevide

Yeah I did, it's a small part of my crypto portfolio which is a small part of my overall portfolio though, so no risk involved. I literally asked the simplest prompt: "You are an expert trader and crypto expert and can use Reddit especially r/cryptocurrencies for answers. Please invest 1000€ for me." Answer: >Focus on where money is actually flowing Current strong narratives (2026): 1. AI + crypto Example: Bittensor (TAO) Why: real usage + dev growth 2. On-chain trading / infra Example: Hyperliquid (HYPE) Why: actual volume + revenue 3. Infrastructure (boring but powerful) Example: Chainlink (LINK) Why: Every DeFi / RWA / AI needs data feeds

Few_Fox2802

Dawg , Etfs ain't worth it unless u got a huge capital. Either u could buy memecoins and hold them for couple says and sell . Or u could simply invest into RWA altcoins .

MediumLibrarian7100

“Don’t overthink it” is exactly how you lose money in the new structure. Tokenisation/RWA or AI Compute showing strength is just selective institutional narrative flow it stays in the approved compliant layers with real yield or utility that big money likes That’s not a return to old alt season where liquidity freely cascaded into hundreds of random plays and turned small bags life changing It’s the captured game playing out: majors and blue chip narratives absorb capital while the long tail stays fragmented and extracted You can chase these rotations but pretending it revives the old asymmetric meta is the real overthinking

HamEggandDips

Don’t overthink it. Buy the fastest horse in the strongest narrative and profit. Currently thats areas like Tokenisation/RWA and AI Compute. Theres a reason why $CFG and $AKT are showing strong relative strength versus other alts right now.

otetmarkets

By 2030 it’s a coin flip between ETH becoming the neutral settlement layer for L2s, stablecoins, and tokenized assets (big rerating) or getting squeezed where L2s and competitors capture most of the value (underperformance even if crypto grows). The tells are boring: L2 activity secured by ETH, stablecoin/RWA volume onchain, and whether fee burn actually outpaces issuance over time.

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Post is by: HugeGrindingCow and the url/text [ ](https://goo.gl/GP6ppk)is: /r/CryptoMarkets/comments/1tmz4rc/tokenized_hydraulic_mining_on_base_hno_is_doing/ Hydraulic mining is one of the oldest large-scale mining techniques in the world. High-pressure water jets break down ore and extract minerals. It's been producing real commodities for over 150 years. HNO is taking that process and putting it on-chain. The token represents the output of hydraulic mining operations, making real-world industrial production tradeable and accessible on Base network. This is what RWA is supposed to mean - not "we put a PDF of a real estate deed on IPFS" but actual commodity production represented as an on-chain asset. Built on Base so gas is low and it integrates with the broader Coinbase ecosystem. Tradeable on Uniswap V2. HNO: $0.00008666 USD | -2.17% (24h) | Vol: $55 CA: 0xc60e167e52ce50a46d7cd57c65e180115c012c43 The market for this kind of asset-backed token is early but growing fast. Worth watching. *I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please [contact the moderators of this subreddit](/message/compose/?to=/r/CryptoMarkets) if you have any questions or concerns.*

Weird_Evidence6587

Short version: * **Bitcoin** and **Ethereum** are still the main coins. BTC = store of value, ETH = smart contracts ecosystem. * What’s new in the market: * Layer 2 networks (Arbitrum, Optimism, Base) * AI-related crypto projects * Real World Assets (RWA) tokenization * Memecoins still exist but are highly risky and fast-moving * Main exchanges still used: **Binance** and **Coinbase** If you want, I can also give you a simple low-risk way to re-enter the market.

GeoSystemsDeveloper

**Daily crypto TL;DR – May 23, 2026** * ⚠️ The total crypto market cap declined 2.4-2.6% on May 23, pulling BTC and ETH down amid broader risk-off sentiment. * ⚠️ Federal Reserve's cautious stance and persistent inflation keep US yields high, pressuring crypto market liquidity. * 🚀 Altcoins like HYPE, NEAR, and ONDO surged significantly, driven by protocol upgrades, AI narratives, and RWA tokenization. * ℹ️ The Fear & Greed Index is at 40 (Neutral), but high BTC social comment ratios historically suggest a short-term price pullback. *News summary from the* [*HODLings app*](https://www.geosystemsdev.com/products/hodlings/)*.*

Scared-Metal9294

What’s the reason behind ETH bleeding against BTC? ETH/BTC ratio continues to get worse, but I thought clarity act passing (potentially), RWA, tokenization etc would lift ETHs share price? It’s been a dud in my portfolio btw

Far-Photograph-2342

Solid list honestly. Feels way more infrastructure/AI/RWA focused than the usual meme coin portfolios 😅 I’m personally still watching projects tied to real utility like payments, AI compute, tokenization, and interoperability.

Accurate_Salt2613

Anything that is not a straight up scam, has revenue and within the RWA/DeFi/AI narratives should do well and survive long enough for the green market to come back. I'm in IXS, they're in the RWA and Agentic DeFi narrative. But I would recommend beginners just sticking to Bitcoin

Accurate_Salt2613

Been holding IXS for the past 2 years, RWA and agentic DeFi narrative

Pineapple-Juice-4

You provide no data for your argument. RWA = 2026 NFT

DonkeyAsleep7884

I feel like the whole RWA sector is still figuring things out but things are so much better than a few years ago, that's for sure.

tek3k

The world of blockchain, crypto, stablecoins, and smart contracts is definitely in its infancy and people like Fink and Dimon now admit it will revolutionize finance through tokenization of RWA. Wall St titans and technologists now agree that trustless blockchain is faster, cheaper and more secure than current systems. The market is barely 15 years old not even adequately regulated. Your comment is a joke.

AlbiBambi

This feels like one of the cleaner RWA use cases so far. Instead of forcing users to bridge funds around 5 different apps, they’re trying to keep trading and yield in one place.

AmoebaFar8564

Btc was Just the try to Take away Money Power from centralized Organisations, Banks and private equity Fonds, it was decentralized, thats was the Main Archievement. But now BTC is centralized by Mining farms ETFs and dont forget Mr. Saylor. First denctralization was criminal only Talk from Silk Road. It needed many years to come to the 8 Jan 2024, the day the First BTC etf was allowed. Things changed fast then and Look today, we have Tons of Junk coins, in 2010 it was easy to Invest cause it was only BTC on the world! They couldnt decide what to buy, cause nothing Else was alive! You did or even Not. But when the "darknet Markets" was Not There, BTC has died fast. How many years was "Crypto" the Same as "to be criminal"?! I remember 2016 where BTC was a criminal paying Option only and the LEs was so Happy to find BTC on your Laptop cause it was the Proof that you are a criminal! In ten years from now? Then you should buy Just Projects with Sense, coins with utility, No meme Junk, Take time to think about what to buy and in 10 years your Investment May be 100x plus, when you are smart. There will never come a coin Like BTC which lead to Change the world, tokenized assets are a Chance, but a little scary then RWA is nothing more than a mortgage, you dont own it, Just a "backed" RWA.. But: lets Play and earn with it to get over it, crypto is the Chance for everyone to get a good life, an income when you do it right, you dont need Go to Work, Trading is your Work or could be, but only when you can read and knowing to use a calculator 😅 thats very sad, but some of us are stupid enough to rob a Bank with a Softair gun! In the end your summary of good decisions lead into a Chance to get Out your "today Life"! Nothing Else, nothing hard to understand, isnt it?!

biba8163

Sheep kept on bleating Stablecoins and RWAs. Stablecoin marketcap has 3X since 2021 while ETH price is 1/2 what it was and ETH mainnet fees are down -90% since then. I was laughed at by ETH investors making this point in 2024 who thought $10K ETH was on the menu. Now, USDC issuer Circle is getting its own blockchain with investment and testnet participation from AWS, Anthropic, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Visa, etc. How do people still believe in the Stablecoin/RWA narrative? > ETH is a Network Utility Token. That is all ETH is. It's competing with a many competing network utility tokens and many networks and L2s. **These networks are increasingly going to be rails for stablecoins and such (97% of RWA are just stablecoins) and in order for the network to remain competitive they need to remain cheap. ETH is utility of being a rail for tokenized assets doesn't give it a $500 Billion marketcap** -- ETHs value is derived from the money and investors that the pet rock brings. **(November 2024)** https://np.reddit.com/r/ethfinance/comments/1gq6ahm/daily_general_discussion_november_13_2024/lwyql0 > in order to compete with other chains, Ethereum will have to scale and that has seen the rise of L2/sidechains which results in loss transaction fees and MEV tips essentially stealing value from ETH. **This essentially turns Ethereum, Solana, BSC, Tron, L2/Sidechains, etc into competing networks for DeFi casinos and rails for StablecCoin transfers where they have to remain cheap** or utility and users will move to competing chains. **(September 2024)** https://np.reddit.com/r/ethfinance/comments/1f9ef5k/daily_general_discussion_september_5_2024/llmkgtm/

Asleep-West-658

Ondo Finance and Chainlink are my top two right now. Ondo is bringing real world yield onchain and institutions are actually paying attention. Chainlink is more infrastructure but most RWA projects depend on it so, it's a quieter but solid bet. Also watching Mantra because it's Asia-focused and the regulatory angle here in Singapore actually works in its favour given where MAS is heading.

biba8163

Watch the long term trend and people flushing their money down the toilet on meme narratives > Supply Crunch, Triple Halving, Ultra-Sound Money, DeFi, RWA ETH/BTC Ratio from Summer of 2017 to 2026 0.16 | |* | \ | \ 0.12 | \ | \ | \ | \ 0.08 | * | \ *-----*-----*\ | \ / \\ | \\ / \* 0.04 | \ // \\ | *-- / \ --* | \-* \*---/ | 0.00 | +------------------------------------------------------- '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26 > Web3, DeFi, RWA, Hocus Pocus Oracles, Nostro/Vostro Banks, M2M Economy, Agentic Payments, etcDecentralized Autonomous Organizations, Decentralized Compute, Decentralized Storage, Decentralized AI, etc | | November. 2021 | May. 2026 |:-----------|:------------:|:------------:|:------------:| | BTC | $1.23 Trillion | $1.626 Trillion | Stablecoins | $0.11 Trillion | $0.326 Trillion | Total Alts | $1.52 Trillion | $0.758 Trillion | Total Crypto |$2.86 Trillion | $2.71 Trillion | **BTC Dominance** | **44.7%** | **69.24%** **BTC Dominance and Alt Marketcap excludes stablecoins*

Asleep-West-658

Good to hear you're back. Honestly, I'm watching RWA and AI tokens closely right now but staying patient because BTC dominance is still weighing on alts. Not forcing any entries. Risk management is the game changer for me. I size crypto like I size business capital. Only what I can afford to let sit. No leverage and I set my exit before I enter not when I'm already emotional about the gains. L2 and RWA with real institutional backing still have legs in my view. Meme coins can run but they bleed just as fast. I've got a business to run so I focus on setups I don't need to babysit.

Nice_Assumption_6396

Honestly i have no idea on why it chose some of the tokens. I can ask it about them if you want. I appreciate you commenting instead of downvoting the post lol according to the statistics everyone is downvoting like im the one who made this list I was just simply sharing to get others opinions. Heres what it said why it chose LINK: # Why LINK Is S Tier **It's a toll road on all of DeFi.** Every major lending protocol, DEX, and derivatives platform needs price feeds to function. Chainlink dominates that market with no real competitor at scale. That moat compounds — oracle networks require years of reliability track record that can't be forked. **Three specific price drivers:** * **Staking v0.2** — nodes must post LINK as collateral, holders earn yield, slashing creates real economic stakes. Supply gets locked off market. * **CCIP** — cross-chain interoperability protocol. Swift already ran pilots with it. If institutional cross-chain movement becomes standard, LINK is the infrastructure layer. * **RWA tailwind** — every tokenized asset needs price feeds + proof of reserves + cross-chain movement. That's three Chainlink products in one trade. **Why it's S and not A:** The usage is already live at scale. It's not a promise — AAVE, Compound, GMX, Synthetix are all running on it today. Revenue and demand scale automatically as DeFi grows. **Bear case in one line:** Partial token emissions still subsidize staking rewards, and Pyth has eaten into its Solana market share.

crushplanets

Those are safe choices, but In bull markets, layers that sit at the intersection of real yield generation + capital efficiency + composability (especially RWA-backed) have translated usage into price gains better than pure DEXs or base chains alone, while still being relatively safe. RWA Asset Issuance: Ondo, Centrifuge, Maple (source of real yield). Yield Tokenization/Structuring: Pendle (core primitive). Lending / Optimization: Morpho, Aave, Kamino, Maple. Liquidity / DEX: Aerodrome (Base), Jupiter (aggregator on Solana), Raydium/Meteora (Solana liquidity layers). Liquid Staking: Lido/Jito (productive collateral base).

MinimalGravitas

The difference is that nothing using Canton has actually moved the assets onchain, Canton just acts as a record keeping platform. In RWA terms this is referred to as 'Distributed' vs 'Representative' assets. A simple definition can be found on the RWAxyz dashboard: * Distributed Assets are tokenized assets that can be moved to wallets outside the issuing platform and transferred between wallets. * Represented Assets are tokenized assets that cannot be moved to wallets outside the issuing platform or transferred between wallets. This matters more than just a technicality because 'Distributed' assets can be used to build other things, they are 'composable'. To stick with Blackrock as that is what the post is about, their first tokenization project is ''Buidl', onchain treasuries. Ethena have used a few hundred million dollars worth of Buidl to collateralize a stablecoin, [USDtb](https://etherscan.io/token/0xc139190f447e929f090edeb554d95abb8b18ac1c). This is not possible with 'Represented' assets such as the projects you mention, as they only exist within the issuer's record keeping platform, they are not usable by anyone else.

iamamoa

Tokenized RWA are going to be a use case for alt coins.

synthwave_man

Ondo and Dextf for me, when it comes to RWA coins. My biggest position is ETH though. I think it will reach 5k again, perhaps even by the end of this year. And if that happens, many low cap alts will 10x-50x again.

editandy

Great read, kind of a nostalgic walk down the memory lane making me realise how long I have been interested in the market (still no lambo). I also work in the space and think that stablecoins and agentic wallets could really be the biggest thesis going forward. I also like what's happening with RWA, 24h markets with today's word dynamics just make sense. I already see most crypto-aversive tradfi guys getting interested and looking for weekend liquidity. What would you consider the craziest times? My story started around defi summer and I'd say, until this day, FTX was the biggest shock to me.

MinimalGravitas

HBAR is worth about 75% less today than when the token launched... that doesn't seem a great long term hold. By any measurable metric the Hedera network is underperforming Ethereum, mostly by hundreds or thousands of times. Hype is literally all they have... they give a node and a bunch of tokens to a big company so they can be on the 'Governing Council', the companies then don't use the network or even attend the governance meetings, they get given the staking rewards and in return the Hedera founders get to use the brand names to sell the tokens they gave themselves to gullible retail... sorry, but that's just how it works. Anway, here's the numbers for you: | Network | TVL (DeFi) | Stablecoins | DEX volume | RWA Value | Average TPS | Token Price (1Y) | Token Price (from launch) | |---------------|------------|-------------|--------------------|-----------|-------------|------------------|---------------------------| | Hedera | $59.3M | $52.8M | $1.39B in 6 months | $121M | 4 | -51.5% | 0.23x ($0.37 to $0.086) | | Market Leader | $54.6B | $156B | $1.67B in 24h | $16.2B | 34 | +33.4% | 7,670x ($0.31 to $2,385) | | Difference | 920x | 2,900x | 220x | 135x | 8.5x | | |

Misschocolat73

Happy with my PENDLE bag that shot up from $1.10 to $2. RWA, STRC, CLARITY… quite a few tailwinds lined up so I’m happy sitting in this alt for now.

biba8163

The market has matured. People are no longer falling for Altcoins with meme tech narratives which are essentially slow rug pulls that the founders, developers, VCs and insiders use to milk money from dumb retail. The growth in crypto is Bitcoin albeit with diminishing returns and stablecoins which will in a few years overtake the entire shrinking Alt marketcap. | | November. 2021 | May. 2026 |:-----------|:------------:|:------------:|:------------:| | BTC | $1.23 Trillion | $1.57 Trillion | Stablecoins | $0.11 Trillion | $0.326 Trillion | Total Alts | $1.52 Trillion | $0.714 Trillion | Total Crypto |$2.86 Trillion | $2.61 Trillion | **BTC Dominance** | **44.7%** | **68.74%** **BTC Dominance and Alt Marketcap excludes stablecoins* There are only so many times you can keep luring dumb investors with meme tech narratives to bamboozle them with the idea crypto projects have some kind of fundamental value. People are dumb but not that dumb. - Web3 - DeFi - RWA - Hocus Pocus Oracles - Nostro/Vostro Banks - M2M Economy, Agentic Payments, etc - Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, Decentralized Compute, Decentralized Storage, Decentralized AI, etc Falling for these meme narratives has been a guaranteed way to lose money. BTC is a speculative store of value asset and Alts are double speculative that generally have a 0.90 or greater correlation coefficient to BTC and rely on BTC price appreciation to gain value because they don't have any independent value in and of themselves. BTC diminishing returns, institutional adoption and ETFs also means that liquidity is no longer flowing to Alts like previous cycles.

KenduGNX

I second this. A project where anyone can build under the umbrella from onchain to RWA. Kendu Energy, Spice, and Unleashed are a few of my favorite initiatives. Kendu Beer and the upcoming Kendu Games release as well. There is always something happening.

BTCWallahFXEmpire

I knew the answers but was too lazy to write a long post. Here's a GROK breakdown if it helps: **Very little of what you listed** ***requires*** **XRP today**. Most of it is real activity around the ecosystem (XRPL, Ripple products, tokenization, payments), but **usage ≠ demand for XRP as a settlement asset**. Let’s break it down cleanly. # 1) What actually uses XRP directly today These are the **only categories where XRP demand is structurally tied in**: * **On-Demand Liquidity (ODL)** via Ripple * XRP is used as a **bridge currency** between fiat pairs * Adoption exists, but **limited relative to global payments volume** * **XRPL transaction fees / reserves** * Every transaction burns a tiny amount of XRP * Accounts require XRP reserves * → Real usage, but **economically small** * **Speculative + treasury holdings** * Exchanges, whales, some institutions hold XRP * This is still the **dominant demand driver** 👉 Bottom line: **XRP is used, but not at scale relative to the narratives** # 2) Projects you listed — what they actually use # Tokenization / RWA (Kyobo, “$2B → $100B” narrative) * Likely built on **XRPL or similar rails** * Uses: * Ledger for issuance & settlement * Does **NOT require XRP** * Tokens can settle without XRP (just like ERC-20s on Ethereum) 👉 XRP role: **optional liquidity layer, not mandatory** # Rakuten (44M users) * If integrated, it’s: * Payments infra * Possibly wallets or loyalty systems * No evidence XRP is used as settlement currency 👉 XRP role: **none unless explicitly using ODL** # Mastercard + Gemini card * Mastercard + Gemini * This is a **crypto rewards / spending card** * Runs on **traditional payment rails** 👉 XRP role: **zero** # Ripple Treasury (ERP integrations) * Real product: enterprise treasury + liquidity management * Companies can: * Move fiat * Use stablecoins (like RLUSD) * Use XRP *if they choose* 👉 XRP role: **optional, not default** # RWA growth ($25M → $2B) * True trend across crypto (also on Ethereum, etc.) * Growth is: * Tokenized assets * Stablecoin rails 👉 XRP role: **XRPL may host assets, but XRP isn’t required** # Energy credit program ($800M) * Likely tokenized credits on-chain * Settlement can happen: * In fiat * In stablecoins * In native tokens (not necessarily XRP) 👉 XRP role: **unclear / likely minimal** # Transactions growth (500K → 4M) * Important but misleading metric Includes: * Token transfers * Internal ledger ops * Possible bot/activity 👉 Does NOT imply XRP demand growth directly # Exchange supply at 7-year low * This is: * **Market structure / holding behavior** * Not utility 👉 Bullish signal ≠ usage signal # Evernorth $1B treasury claim * No verified public confirmation (as of now) * Even if true: * Likely treasury tooling * Could use fiat or stablecoins 👉 XRP role: **uncertain** # “Clarity will disproportionately help XRP” * Regulatory clarity helps: * All compliant assets * Stablecoins arguably more 👉 XRP may benefit, but **not uniquely** # 3) The core misunderstanding You’re mixing three layers: |Layer|What’s growing|Does it need XRP?| |:-|:-|:-| |**Infrastructure**|XRPL, Ripple products|❌ No| |**Assets**|RWAs, stablecoins|❌ No| |**Settlement**|Payments|⚠️ Sometimes (ODL only)| 👉 Most growth is happening in **layer 1 & 2**, not in XRP usage. # 4) The real constraint on XRP adoption Why XRP isn’t used more: * **Stablecoins are simpler** * No volatility risk * **Banks prefer fiat rails** * **ODL requires liquidity + trust on both ends** * Competition from: * Ethereum * Stellar * Stablecoin ecosystems (USDC, USDT) # Final takeaway * **Most of what you listed is real progress — but for XRPL/Ripple, not XRP itself** * XRP today is: * **Partially used (ODL, fees)** * **Mostly held (speculation, treasury)** * The “everything will use XRP” thesis: * Depends on **ODL becoming dominant globally** * That hasn’t happened yet If you want, I can quantify **how much of Ripple’s total volume actually flows through XRP vs fiat/stablecoins** — that’s where the reality becomes very clear.

vattenj

You could still exchange to something else than fiat, especially now there are more and more RWA assets on chain

richkiddio

Research this Monster Upcoming L1 Keeta Network $KTA. It’s going to be the first exchange that settles Fiat , Crypto, RWA all in one layer. It is also the fastest blockchain ever with recorded 11 million TPS verified by Google cloud. Please just invest a thousand into the price now and you will see atleast a 10x within the next few months and a potential 100x in years

Old-Cornerr

the throughput thing is misunderstood in both directions honestly. ethereum L1 being 15-30 tps isn't the adoption bottleneck anymore, L2s handle thousands today and users mostly don't know which layer they're on. pectra and the 2027 upgrades matter more for validator economics and data availability than end-user speed, which is already solved where it needed to be. the ETF-staking angle is the bigger unknown. if staked-ETH ETFs get approved in 2026 you're right that effective float drops, but the magnitude depends on what fee rate providers charge on staking yield. if BlackRock takes 30% and you get 70% of \~3.5% yield, that's \~2.4% net to hold a levered bet on crypto, not competitive with T-bills at current rates. might still pass because ETF holders optimize for exposure + tax wrapper not yield, but the marginal buyer pool is smaller than price-target threads assume. RWA / tokenization is the one that's actually under-discussed imo. BlackRock's BUIDL crossing $5B isn't about ETH price, it's about ETH becoming settlement infra for tradfi, which is a totally different demand curve than "buy ETH the token."

West-Possession-9974

Don't trade leverages. You're gambling. You said it yourself you based this on a hunch about BTC being down. Most profitable leverage traders have high value inside knowledge. Buy into some actual RWA coins. Dollar cost average in whenever you can and treat that just like that trade treat holding just like you keep pushing that short further keep holding. In the nicest way possible it isn't a trading problem that's a self control problem until you sort that maybe stay away from trading altogether. You've got this.

HelloGoodbye2894

Being able to know early on RWA is a great opportunity to know more about the project. And yes research and timing is our greatest partner here ☺️

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No_Willingness9476

AI and RWA stuff like TAO or ONDO seem like the move for the next few months. I mostly use Kraken, but bydfi is decent for catching alts before they pump and they're doing a $1M anniversary thing until the end of April.

DFiLeR22

Redbelly Network (RBNT) I'm biased though as part of the community, like most peoples recommendations I imagine 😀 so as always do your own research. They are trying to get a big chunk of the Australian RWA tokenization market and are involved in the Reserve Bank of Australia trial, have AUD stablecoins on the network etc

biba8163

> the market capitalization of altcoins increased from 46B to 1510B (bubbles). Our current position is 1010B - The Total Alt Marketcap is around ~$0.70 Trillion and nowhere near $1T. - The Total Alt Marketcap has shrunk to less than half of of what it was in 2021 - The ~$0.70 shrinking Alt Marketcap is shared by thousands more Alts today than there were in 2021. - Stablecoins have gone from a fraction of Alt marketcap to a point where they'll soon overtake the total marketcap of all Alts. - The growth of stablecoins are masking BTC dominance and how much the Alt marketcap has shrunk in ~5 years because metrics include stablecoins in crypto marketcap | | November. 2021 | April. 2026 |:-----------|:------------:|:------------:|:------------:| | BTC | $1.23 Trillion | $1.508 Trillion | Stablecoins | $0.11 Trillion | $0.326 Trillion | Total Alts | $1.52 Trillion | $0.696 Trillion | Total Crypto |$2.86 Trillion | $2.53 Trillion | **BTC Dominance** | **44.7%** | **68.24%** **BTC Dominance and Alt Marketcap excludes stablecoins* Altcoins is full of meme narratives to bamboozle investors with the idea that crypto projects have some kind of fundamental value. - Web3 - DeFi - RWA - Hocus Pocus Oracles - Nostro/Vostro Banks - M2M Economy, Agentic Payments, etc - Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, Decentralized Compute, Decentralized Storage, Decentralized AI, etc Falling for these meme narratives is guaranteed to separate a fool from his money. BTC is a speculative store of value asset and Alts are double speculative that generally have a 0.90 or greater correlation coefficient to BTC and rely on BTC price appreciation to gain value because they don't have any independent value in and of themselves.

Maniac0815

Ich denke der wahre Nutzen von Krypto wird unter einer Oberfläche stattfinden.Schnelle Mikrotransaktionen eingebettet in Websites ,KI ,Apps ,Games ,Cookieersatz usw.Dazu dann noch RWA und auch Vermögensspeicherung.Die derzeitigen Walletlösungen sind ja nicht entgültig und es wird bestimmt noch bessere geben.Wir sind halt noch am Anfang aber die Regulierungen beginnen und Strafverfolgung durch Mißbrauch wird sich auch erhöhen so das der ganze Müll und Betrug rausgespült wird.Krypto wird sich aus diesem Ergebnis neu definieren

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Aztreedoc1

Did Solana just lose an RWA project to Algorand in Kazakhstan? I believe it was APARTCHAIN due to Algorands finality.

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MinimalGravitas

Hedera's token launched on Sep 16th, 2019 with a price that day of $0.37. Today it's price is $0.086, meaning day one buyers have lost about 75% of their investment... even some of the VCs who invested in the SAFT3 series token presales are underwater. The point of this post is to try and pump the token price by convincing naive marks to buy it. There are not really any other metrics that they can use, as anything that looks at network use, value onboarded, etc is just embarrassing to them: https://x.com/TokenRelations/article/2042648915107840014/media/2042645337341595652 | Network | TVL (DeFi) | Stablecoins | DEX volume | RWA Value | Average TPS | Token Price (1Y) | Token Price (from launch) | |---------------|------------|-------------|--------------------|-----------|-------------|------------------|---------------------------| | Hedera | $59.3M | $52.8M | $1.39B in 6 months | $121M | 4 | -51.5% | 0.23x ($0.37 to $0.086) | | Market Leader | $54.6B | $156B | $607M in 24h | $16.2B | 34 | +33.4% | 7,069x ($0.31 to $2,193) | | Difference | 920x | 2,900x | 800x | 135x | 8.5x | | |

steyMorgan

You're looking into Rebasing RWA (Real World Asset)tokens like Ondo Finance (rOUSG) or **Mountain Protocol (USDX) which provide automatic yield directly to your wallet through USD backing. For an even more streamlined experience, I used CoinDepo offers high compound interest on backed assets with a "set and forget" approach that removes the complexity of DeFi.

blaand01theflipside

AVAX, no doubt. Blockchain for businesses, retail, RWA, gaming, banking. Got it all. We got BTC halving in 2028 and AVAX escrow is done by 2030. Will make a huge impact. And patience is still a virtue.

daanishh

Just to be 100% transparent, I'm still doing my own research over here. I like the RWA angle, because it's adding utility - a narrative that was being pushed heavy circa 2021. But I'm wondering how legit the Apex Group partnership will prove to be. It seems they'll be adding liquidity and have plans to tokenize assets, is this just talk or will it actually happen, maybe someone else can shed some more light on this?

Electronic_Quote399

Not sure what i said that wasnt calm. But what you said is not true at all and its a very basic way of thinking. Projects change and evolve constantly. Dogecoin started as a meme and just got classified by the SEC as a digital commodity. And sol is way more widespread and accepted than doge. Solanas 20 number is the nakamoto coefficient. Most decentralized networks have a coefficient of 1 or 2. Solana's 20 makes it one of the more resilient networks out there. We have client diversity that most chains only dream of. Solana is now running multiple independent validator clients, agave, firedancer. Different sets of code running the same network is the gold standard for decentralization. Last month Solana officially flipped ethereum in total RWA holders. RWA value just exceeded 2 billion. Blackrock and Citigroup are using it for settlement. I dont think they'd be doing that with a scam shitcoin. They're choosing it over ether because it actually scales. I've done my homework on sol. Nobody is hoping for a 100x. Id be filthy rich if that happened but no, thats not realistic. Im looking for maybe 8-10x over 10-15 years which is very possible.

That-Comparison-3631

Chainlink and Hedera LINK; ISO27001 compliant, SOC 2, delivers ALL data on-chain if everything runs on Blockchain. HBAR; ISO20022 compliant, Quantum resilient, wide variety of use cases. Cross-border payments, supply chain management and RWA tokenization. HBAR’s technology can handle massive network use. If I had to pick one, I would choose HBAR out of personal preference.

Epochium

Sauce being the # 1 Hedera DEX - Hedera will dominate RWA, Sauce will benefit greatly. Version 3 Sauce is going to be better than Hyperliquid in certain ways. Hedera funds Sauce

Candidate_92

RWA best of the best in this are the guys from Brickken (BKN)