An RWA, or real world asset, is a cryptoasset that represents something that exists off the blockchain: a share, a bond, a building, even a stock of uranium. The idea has been around for a decade, but in recent months it has moved to the centre of the conversation.
That is partly new use cases with real value, such as tokenised uranium, which allows investment without ever taking delivery. It is partly better infrastructure, such as stablecoins making settlement more reliab