RWA
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Real-World Asset (RWA)
A physical or traditional financial asset — such as real estate, government bonds, commodities, or art — that has been tokenized on a blockchain for trading, fractionalization, or use as DeFi collateral. RWA tokenization is one of the fastest-growing sectors in crypto, with major institutions like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton launching tokenized Treasury funds on Ethereum.
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