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RWA tokenization is moving from experiment to infrastructure. Institutions have arrived. Capital is flowing. The question now is who builds the market for what's coming.
What's Inside
- The state of RWA tokenization in 2026: where the market actually is vs. the hype
- Institutional capital flows: which asset classes are tokenizing first and why
- Protocol landscape analysis: the infrastructure layer taking shape on-chain
- Regulatory environment and how it shapes institutional adoption timelines
- The GTM opportunity: how to position in a market that's still being defined
- Original research and data compiled from primary sources, on-chain data, and institutional filings
About the Author
Rick Bakas launched a tokenized asset project on Solana in 2021 and served as CMO for a blockchain protocol in 2023. He has been researching and operating in the RWA space before the institutional wave arrived. This report reflects original analysis, not synthesized summaries of other reports.
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Published
September 2025
Updated
April 2026
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Topic
Blockchain · RWA · Institutional
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