RWA lending such as @KyrosFinance brings assets and credit from the real world onto #Robinhood infrastructure, creating new opportunities for borrowers, lenders, and investors
With RWA lending, blockchain technology can potentially make traditionally fragmented lending markets more transparent, programmable, and accessible. Investors can gain exposure to real-world yield, while borrowers can access alternative sources of capital
🏦 Traditional finance provides enormous pools of real-world assets and credit demand.
🌐 DeFi provides transparent infrastructure, global liquidity, composability, and programmable financial products.
RWA lending sits at the intersection of these two worlds
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Tokenization made assets transferable. Credit makes them useful.
The winner won’t be the protocol listing the most RWAs.
It will be the one that can lend against them safely when price discovery stops.
THAT'S WHAT KYROS DO
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@RobinhoodApp Chain has ~$713M in stablecoins, but only ~$37.6M in Robinhood-issued distributed RWAs, a 19x gap.
And RWA value ≠ usable liquidity. The amount liquidators can actually exit is smaller still.
Tokenization solved transferability. It hasn’t solved credit. 🧵
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