{"id":36088,"date":"2025-07-10T05:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T05:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36088"},"modified":"2025-07-10T05:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T05:01:32","slug":"bitwise-says-the-next-trillion-dollar-crypto-wave-could-start-with-these-4-tokens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36088","title":{"rendered":"Bitwise Says the Next Trillion-Dollar Crypto Wave Could Start With These 4 Tokens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The growing crypto push toward on-chain financial assets is drawing attention from institutional investors and analysts. According to a recent client <a href=\"https:\/\/experts.bitwiseinvestments.com\/cio-memos\/something-s-happening-here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">note<\/a> from Bitwise Asset Management, Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP, and Chainlink (LINK) may be among the most direct beneficiaries of the emerging tokenization narrative.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The report suggests that the surge in blockchain-based representations of stocks, bonds, and other real-world assets (RWAs) is no longer theoretical and could begin influencing crypto prices sooner than previously expected.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Bitwise\u2019s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan and Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen outlined this perspective in their latest analysis. They argue that while tokenization has long been considered a future trend, recent milestones suggest the <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/trump-media-accelerates-crypto-files-third-etf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">infrastructure and momentum<\/a> needed to support adoption are already materializing.<\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Tokenization Momentum: Crypto Firms and Institutional Backing<\/h2>\n<p>In the last month alone, Robinhood and crypto exchange Kraken have <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/kraken-to-offer-tokenized-stock-trading-for-non-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">introduced tokenized stock trading platforms<\/a>, built on crypto networks such as Arbitrum and Solana, respectively. Though currently limited to non-US users, Coinbase has also filed with the SEC to bring tokenized equities to the US market.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, financial institutions invested $135 million into the Canton Network, a Layer 1 blockchain built specifically for trading tokenized stocks and bonds. Participants in the round included Tradeweb, Citadel, Goldman Sachs, and DTCC, signaling institutional buy-in.<\/p>\n<p>These advancements come amid regulatory support, as SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins labeled tokenization a <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/industry-coalition-urges-house-of-representatives-to-support-clarity-act-ahead-of-crypto-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">significant innovation<\/a> and suggested a pivot from punitive enforcement to proactive development. At the same time, real-world applications continue to emerge.<\/p>\n<p>One of Latin America\u2019s largest exchanges announced a $200 million tokenization initiative on the XRP Ledger, and Galaxy Digital warned tokenization could eventually impact traditional exchanges like the NYSE. Collectively, these moves point to a shift in how financial markets could operate going forward.<\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Chainlink Positioned for the Trend<\/h2>\n<p>Bitwise\u2019s report suggests that ETH, SOL, XRP, and LINK stand out as \u201cclean\u201d investment vehicles to gain exposure to the tokenization trend.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum\u2019s role as the foundation for Arbitrum, Solana\u2019s adoption by Kraken, the XRP Ledger\u2019s use in real-world asset programs, and Chainlink\u2019s role in connecting off-chain data to smart contracts make them <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/trump-vs-musk-gets-ugly-could-crypto-take-a-hit-in-the-crossfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">logical candidates<\/a> for long-term inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The note also emphasizes that diversifying across these<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/war-wallets-exposed-60-crypto-operators-under-ukraines-gun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> crypto networks<\/a> may be more effective than backing a single protocol. The analysts further referenced BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, who in his 2024 shareholder letter asserted that \u201cevery asset can be tokenized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With global stock and bond markets representing a combined $257 trillion, the total addressable market for tokenization is substantial.<\/p>\n<p>The Bitwise analysts added that even modest adoption, 1% to 5% penetration, could translate into trillions of dollars flowing through blockchain ecosystems. Bitwise\u2019s conclusion: the tokenization narrative, once considered speculative, may already be shaping the next major cycle in crypto markets.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/efjmD2x9\/\" alt=\"The global crypto market cap valuation on TradingView\" width=\"3250\" height=\"1796\"><\/p>\n<p>Featured image created with DALL-E, Chart from TradingViewe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The growing crypto push toward on-chain financial assets is drawing attention from institutional investors and analysts. According to a recent client note from Bitwise Asset Management, Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP, and Chainlink (LINK) may be among the most direct beneficiaries of the emerging tokenization narrative. The report suggests that the surge in blockchain-based representations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-36088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}