RWA

On March 21, 2026, Amundi launched the Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (SAFO) with $100 million in pledged assets to bring corporate cash and collateral management on-chain. The tokenized fund operates across Ethereum and Stellar, with Chainlink publishing NAV data on-chain, and subscriptions available in EUR, USD, GBP, or CHF with a minimum of one unit.

On March 21, 2026, the CFTC confirmed that BTC, ETH, and tokenized assets can be used as eligible collateral in regulated futures and swaps markets, subject to liquidity, custody, and risk-management requirements. Congress is set to follow with a House Financial Services Committee hearing on tokenization and the future of capital markets on Wednesday, March 25 at 10AM EST.

Solana's tokenized real-world asset market has reached $1.82 billion, but SOL showed little movement. As of March 21, 2026 (09:02 UTC), SOL was priced at $89.96 (–0.04% weekly). The report also points to resistance near $95–$100 as a key level that could influence the next move.

Solana's tokenized-asset segment is growing even as SOL trades below the $100 level, with RWA value rising to over $1.8 billion and active DeFi TVL reaching $465 million. Ondo Finance is expanding tokenized equities on Solana by adding 50+ stocks and ETFs, lifting Ondo Global Markets listings to more than 250. The data suggests a larger share of on-chain liquidity is being deployed into RWAs through DeFi rather than sitting idle.

On 20 March 2026, survey findings cited by Ripple and by EY-Parthenon with Coinbase suggested many institutions now view digital-asset offerings as a competitive necessity. The reports highlight stablecoins exceeding $300B in market cap and growing use for treasury and T+0 settlement, while asset-manager interest in tokenization rose from 40% in 2025 to 64% in 2026. The same data points to clearer rules—such as the US GENIUS Act and Europe's MiCA—as a key factor behind higher planned allocations and preference for spot exposure via registered vehicles.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes reiterated a $150 price target for Hyperliquid’s native token, $HYPE, for August 2026. He pointed to oil perpetuals on Hyperliquid reaching $1.5bn a day and commentary that combined oil, gold, and silver open interest surpassed $1.5 billion, framing $HYPE as a high-beta way to gain exposure to the venue’s 24/7 commodities and macro trading growth.

Ondo Finance expanded Ondo Global Markets beyond 250 tokenized stocks and ETFs on March 20, 2026, after adding 60+ new listings including BlackRock's IBIT and Galaxy Digital (GLXY). The company says the platform has processed over $12 billion in cumulative trading volume since its September 2025 launch and surpassed $600 million in TVL, while the broader RWA market stands at $27.35 billion in distributed asset value.

Animoca Brands on March 19 announced a strategic investment and partnership with Ava Labs aimed at accelerating adoption of Avalanche-based projects across Asia and the Middle East. AVAX traded around $9.41, down 3% over the past 24 hours, as the token stayed under $10 amid broader market sell-off pressure.

Stellar Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon commented on March 19, 2026 after new regulatory guidance cited XLM as an example of a digital commodity alongside assets such as Bitcoin and XRP. The article argues the designation comes as Stellar expands beyond payments, with Soroban and RWA activity that rwa.xyz puts at over $1.4 billion in distributed asset value.

S&P Dow Jones Indices has licensed the S&P 500 Index to Trade[XYZ] for a perpetual futures product on Hyperliquid that offers continuous leveraged exposure for eligible non-US traders. The contract, announced on Wednesday, uses official S&P index data, has no expiry date and runs outside traditional exchange hours, while Trade[XYZ] reports over $100 billion in onchain volume since October 2025.