According to @julian2kwan, RWA vaults are set to surpass DeFi vault volumes as the Year of the Vault narrative accelerates in 2026, with DeFi vault TVL expanding from $6B to $15B+ and fintech frontends merging with DeFi backends to deliver 3-7% APY mainly in altcoins. Source: @julian2kwan. @julian2kwan separates two tracks: crypto-native DeFi vaults paying in crypto versus RWA vaults that bring tokenized fixed income on-chain for USD yields, noting the RWA addressable market is orders of magnitude larger. Source: @julian2kwan. @julian2kwan emphasizes institutions require regulated venues for RWAs, citing IxsFinance’s licenses and distribution integration with LINE as compliant rails that enable tokenized RWAs to power vaults with real BTC yields and bridge TradFi and crypto. Source: @julian2kwan.

According to @thedaoofwei, Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing regulations to support crypto ETFs, enable crypto futures trading on the Thailand Futures Exchange with market maker mechanisms, and recognize digital assets as an official asset class under the Derivatives Act, source: @thedaoofwei on X. The plan includes issuing regulatory guidelines for establishing crypto ETFs and advancing crypto derivatives trading on TFEX alongside tokenized investment products, source: @thedaoofwei on X.

According to Julian Kwan, IxsFinance has an active community of investors focused on growing the real world assets sector and hosts daily discussions for participants, source: Julian Kwan on X, Jan 14, 2026. According to Julian Kwan, he appeared on a WALLY_DAO show and emphasized that a strong, authentic community can make a meaningful difference for projects, source: Julian Kwan on X, Jan 14, 2026. According to WALLY_DAO, community outlasts narratives and remains steady even as markets change, positioning community strength as a key lens for evaluating RWA projects, source: WALLY_DAO on X, Jan 14, 2026. According to the posts by Julian Kwan and WALLY_DAO, traders can treat this increased public engagement by IxsFinance in the RWA niche as a sentiment data point when tracking tokenized asset protocols and related social activity, source: Julian Kwan and WALLY_DAO on X, Jan 14, 2026.

According to the source, Bernstein Research states that a tokenization supercycle is set to drive crypto’s next leg higher in 2026, with real-world asset tokenization identified as a primary market catalyst (source: Bernstein Research).

According to @Nick_van_Eck, @JoeSquawk described MON at $0.02 as a stocking stuffer, highlighting a specific quoted price level for MON. Source: X post by @Nick_van_Eck on Dec 24, 2025. The same post links to a CNBC interview where Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick projects another positive year in 2026 with emphasis on innovation in prediction markets, stablecoins, tokenized assets, and scalability and infrastructure for financial markets. Source: CNBC video published Dec 24, 2025; X post by @Nick_van_Eck on Dec 24, 2025. For traders, the explicitly quoted $0.02 level on MON and the named sectors provide concrete watch items drawn directly from the sources. Source: CNBC video published Dec 24, 2025; X post by @Nick_van_Eck on Dec 24, 2025.

According to @borgetsebastien, a Builders’ Roundtable held on December 9 at HSC Asset Management Abu Dhabi examined future growth factors for 2026–2028 across DeFi, infrastructure, creator economies, and decentralized compute. According to @borgetsebastien, the panel featured AJ (easeflowHQ), Anton Bukov (1inch), Sebastien Borget (The Sandbox/0xSANDchain), Arpit Sharma (AethirCloud), and Bryan Benson (AURUM). According to @borgetsebastien, the session’s focus highlights sector themes directly tied to DeFi aggregators such as 1inch (1INCH), metaverse and user-generated content ecosystems such as The Sandbox (SAND), and decentralized compute infrastructure. According to @borgetsebastien, he is also slated to speak at the Tokenized Capital Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi on digital ownership, user-generated economies, and how virtual worlds shape tokenized assets, as relayed in the GammaPrime_Fi announcement quoted in his post.

According to Lex Sokolin, Multiliquid is positioning as a compliance-native liquidity layer that connects tokenized real-world assets and stablecoin issuers to enable real-time, programmable financial flows, which he publicly supported in a post on X; source: Lex Sokolin on X, Dec 17, 2025. He stated the effort focuses on bringing liquidity to the RWA sector and emphasized that markets require venues with liveness, indicating a trading venue orientation; source: Lex Sokolin on X, Dec 17, 2025. The post disclosed collaboration with leading tokenized asset and stablecoin issuers but did not provide launch timing, trading volumes, or named partners; source: Lex Sokolin on X, Dec 17, 2025.

According to @hamster_kombat, the latest roundup flags three trading-relevant headlines: JPMorgan plans a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, a reported 15-year prison sentence for TerraUSD creator Do Kwon for fraud, and a Netflix crypto comedy starring Jennifer Garner (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). For markets, the JPMorgan item centers the tokenization narrative on ETH; traders can monitor ETH spot, ETH/BTC, and flows into tokenization-linked tokens for volume and spread shifts around any official confirmations (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). The reported Do Kwon sentencing is event risk for LUNA and USTC; watch liquidity depth, derivatives funding, and headline-driven volatility during U.S. and Asia sessions (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025). The Netflix headline mainly affects sentiment and mainstream awareness; track social momentum and meme-token beta rather than fundamentals for short-term moves (source: @hamster_kombat, Dec 16, 2025).

According to Eleanor Terrett, the SEC has closed its two-year investigation into Ondo Finance, with the company receiving formal notice of closure last month, removing a key regulatory overhang for ONDO and the tokenized assets sector in the U.S., source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto in America. This update is framed as paving the way for Ondo’s U.S. expansion in tokenized assets, a development traders will track for implications on liquidity, access, and institutional adoption, source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto in America. The author also flagged a watchlist for this week, signaling near-term monitoring for market-moving follow-through tied to U.S. developments around tokenized assets, source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto in America.

According to dYdX Foundation, it will co-host Tokenized Capital Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Dec 9 with GammaPrime_Fi and PeanutTrade, bringing together leading builders, funds, and institutional market participants to explore the next phase of tokenized capital and onchain markets (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025). Traders can monitor official event updates for any product, liquidity, or partnership announcements related to DYDX and tokenized capital, as the foundation confirms on-site engagement with community and partners throughout the event (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025). The foundation also noted there will be dYdX merchandise at the venue, reinforcing its in-person presence during the summit (source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025).

According to dYdX Foundation, it shared the Luma link to Tokenized Capital Summit 2025 Abu Dhabi via its official X post on Dec 7, 2025. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025. The post contains only the event URL and does not state agenda, speakers, sponsorship, listings, or product updates. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025. For trading context, the post includes no announcement of DYDX token changes, exchange listings, or protocol roadmap items, indicating no direct protocol news in this communication. Source: dYdX Foundation on X, Dec 7, 2025.

According to @AltcoinDaily, BTC is positioned as digital gold, and with gold at roughly $30T, BTC could capture about one-third of that and approach a $10T valuation, shaping the macro setup for crypto traders, source: @AltcoinDaily on X, Dec 7, 2025. @AltcoinDaily argues Ethereum is the cycle’s asymmetric play, with bears capping ETH near $6K and bulls suggesting $10K, highlighting a broad perception gap in upside scenarios, source: @AltcoinDaily on X, Dec 7, 2025. The author contends that if Ethereum secures even a fraction of global settlement, consumer payment rails, L2 activity, stablecoins, and tokenized assets, a $10K ETH by 2026 should be treated as a base case rather than a moonshot, source: @AltcoinDaily on X, Dec 7, 2025.

According to @jp_mullin888, MANTRA Finance will introduce compliant real-world asset (RWA) and crypto vaults, trading, and capital formation described as coming soon, signaling a forthcoming product suite (source: X post by @jp_mullin888 on Dec 5, 2025: https://twitter.com/jp_mullin888/status/1996884658597048573). The announcement provides no launch date, supported jurisdictions, or specific assets or tokens, limiting confirmed details to the product categories listed in the post (source: X post by @jp_mullin888 on Dec 5, 2025: https://twitter.com/jp_mullin888/status/1996884658597048573). From a trading perspective, the post discloses no token tickers, listing venues, or integration timelines, so only the existence of an upcoming compliant product stack is verified at this time (source: X post by @jp_mullin888 on Dec 5, 2025: https://twitter.com/jp_mullin888/status/1996884658597048573).

According to @secondswap_io, most tokenized assets still trade on infrastructure not built for on-chain markets, which the post frames as a constraint on authentic secondary markets, source: @secondswap_io. At the inaugural Midnight Summit in London, SecondSwap CEO and founder @LCV_KL presented four pillars for modern secondary market design: transparency, capital efficiency, global pricing, and on-chain settlement, source: @secondswap_io. The post highlights these pillars as requirements for building credible trading venues in tokenized asset markets, source: @secondswap_io. A video clip of the presentation was shared with tags to Midnight Foundation and Midnight Network, underscoring the event context for these market-structure priorities, source: @secondswap_io.

According to @secondswap_io, the team stated it is building "the machine" for a transparent, regulated, and tokenized on-chain future (source: SecondSwap on X, Nov 14, 2025, https://twitter.com/secondswap_io/status/1989186519211602255). The language explicitly highlights transparency, regulation, and tokenization, indicating a focus on compliant RWA-oriented infrastructure within crypto markets (source: SecondSwap on X, Nov 14, 2025, https://twitter.com/secondswap_io/status/1989186519211602255). No product details, token information, timeline, or regulatory jurisdiction were disclosed in the post (source: SecondSwap on X, Nov 14, 2025, https://twitter.com/secondswap_io/status/1989186519211602255). The announcement links to an external X post for additional context at https://x.com/LCV_KL/status/1989186247139684756 (source: SecondSwap on X, Nov 14, 2025, https://twitter.com/secondswap_io/status/1989186519211602255).

According to @CoinMarketCap, Ethereum (ETH) now hosts over $200B in tokenized assets and has captured nearly two-thirds of the global tokenization market, a scale that traders track for liquidity and dominance signals. Source: https://twitter.com/CoinMarketCap/status/1988481909383364812 @CoinMarketCap adds that analysts cite network growth, institutional inflows, and declining exchange supply as indicators ETH may still be undervalued, making these metrics relevant for positioning and risk management. Source: https://twitter.com/CoinMarketCap/status/1988481909383364812

According to @PANewsCN, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in an X post that traditional market trading sessions and end-of-day settlement are outdated, forcing global users to wait for U.S. market hours to access high-quality assets; source: PANews on X https://twitter.com/PANewsCN/status/1986598780809191894 and Brian Armstrong on X https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1986543618602209455. Armstrong added that tokenized assets will deliver instant settlement and 24/7 availability, signaling a shift toward always-on markets relevant for crypto-native trading infrastructure; source: Brian Armstrong on X https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1986543618602209455.

According to @WatcherGuru, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said trading hours and markets that close are outdated, and that tokenized assets with instant settlement and 24/7 availability will be better for everyone (source: @WatcherGuru quoting Brian Armstrong). For traders, the statement emphasizes continuous market access and instant settlement in tokenized markets, aligning execution with 24/7 availability as highlighted by Armstrong (source: @WatcherGuru quoting Brian Armstrong).

According to the source, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) unveiled its FinTech 2030 strategy, naming three policy pillars: real-world asset tokenization, e-HKD, and Project Ensemble (source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority, FinTech 2030 strategy). These priorities define the scope for industry pilots and regulated market infrastructure for tokenized assets and HKD digital settlement in Hong Kong, providing traders with a clear policy roadmap for tokenization and CBDC-related rails in the region (source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority, FinTech 2030 strategy).

According to the source, JPMorgan plans to launch an investment fund tokenization platform in 2026; source: social media post dated Oct 30, 2025. JPMorgan previously executed a live tokenized collateral transaction with BlackRock and Barclays in Oct 2023 via its Tokenized Collateral Network on Onyx Digital Assets, indicating production-grade infrastructure for institutional tokenization; source: JPMorgan corporate news release, Oct 11, 2023. Traders can monitor RWA sector sentiment, tokenized fund infrastructure updates, and JPMorgan Onyx disclosures into the 2026 rollout window as the announced timeline serves as a catalyst for related flows; source: social media post dated Oct 30, 2025 and JPMorgan Onyx product materials describing its permissioned blockchain network.