Discussion of real-world assets (RWA) tokenization on blockchain, highlighting that creating tokens is only part of the process. Key concerns include legal representation, asset custody, ownership verification, and settlement mechanisms. Recent developments show over $35B in traditional finance assets moved onchain, with regulatory changes enabling tokenized securities trading without exchange registration.
The SEC approved a five-year innovation exemption allowing limited tokenized stock trading on public blockchains through AMM-based DEX models. Aster, a decentralized exchange, marked its first anniversary by expanding from perpetuals to support global equities, commodities, and RWA products, while launching a UX feedback program.