- Ethereum continues to dominate RWA space with $7.53B value.
- zkSync Era shows growing $2.25B presence.
- Solana expands rapidly, with 218% growth this year.
Ethereum remains the leader in real-world asset tokenization, valued at $7.53 billion across 313 assets, as major growth is observed in chains like zkSync Era and Solana.
The continued expansion in real-world asset markets highlights Ethereum’s dominance and the rising challenge from emerging chains, impacting institutional liquidity flows and multi-chain strategies.
Ethereum’s Dominance in the RWA Market
Ethereum remains a dominant force in the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market, leading with $7.53 billion across 313 assets. Other chains like zkSync Era and Solana are showing rapid growth, reshaping the competitive landscape.
A total of nine major chains are involved in RWA tokenization. zkSync Era and Aptos gain traction, with Solana securing partnerships with major institutions, which contributes to its $550 million value in the market.
Stability and Growth Prospects
The RWA market holds stable at $24.81 billion with just a 0.33% monthly decline. Ethereum’s significant lead is being challenged due to the impressive growth rates seen in Solana, which increased 218% this year.
“The total on-chain RWA value is $24.81B with 256 active issuers.” – RWA.xyz
Institutional partnerships, particularly those Solana has with BlackRock and Anchorage, highlight increased institutional interest. Stablecoins worth $257.38 billion bolster liquidity, aiding these tokenization initiatives.
Expanding Influence of Blockchains
Chains like Algorand, Avalanche, and the XRP Ledger also participate. The RWA space’s stability contrasts with previous sporadic growth phases, largely anchored by Ethereum’s dominance.
Future outcomes could include enhanced regulatory focus and technological advancements. Historical trends suggest continued market expansion, particularly as multi-chain solutions gain prominence and attract institutional interest.
