Treasuries And Private Credit Will Lead The Tokenization Wave, Says Plume Co-Founder Teddy Pornprinya

Teddy Pornprinya, co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Plume Network, believes the most immediate future of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) lies in traditional financial instruments like treasuries and private credit—while more exotic or illiquid assets may be overhyped or too early for mass adoption.

“Top of the funnel is something super liquid and super safe,” Pornprinya said in an interview with Benzinga. “So a lot of people go to different products that are like treasury-type based. Apollo’s private credit fund is also a pretty safe asset that there’s been a lot of demand for.”

Plume, a Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for RWAs, has become a key infrastructure player in the space by combining tokenization with DeFi tooling, what the team calls “RWA-Fi.”

The platform allows users to buy tokenized assets, collateralize them in lending protocols, or swap them in automated market makers (AMMs), enhancing their utility far beyond passive ownership.

“We’re making a lot more liquidity and utility available to what used to be static assets,” he said. “The idea is that people can park their money into our RWAs, make real yield, …

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