The real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market is poised for explosive growth, rising from $35 billion today to a staggering $2 trillion by 2028, according to a new forecast from Standard Chartered Bank. This represents an increase of nearly 5,600%.
The report, led by Geoffrey Kendrick, the bank's head of digital asset research, credits stablecoins with paving the way by creating on-chain infrastructure and raising awareness.
Subscribe to our Telegram channel to get weekly short digests about events that shape the crypto world
Kendrick predicts that tokenized money market funds and listed stocks will each account for $750 billion of the total, while tokenized funds and less liquid assets, such as real estate and private equity, will account for the remaining $500 billion.