.Real world assets (RWAs) in cryptocurrency refer to the tokenization of tangible assets that exist in the physical world that are contributed to the blockchain. They also include the growing problem of capital market products on the blockchain where digital securities are tokenized and offered to retail customers.

Key findings:

😈 The returns of decentralized finance (DeFi) have declined, approaching those of traditional finance (TradFi).

🤑 The increasing tokenization of real assets, including real estate, credit and, more recently, US Treasuries, is a new source of yield in DeFi, providing opportunities for higher returns and portfolio diversification.

💩 One of the challenges associated with real assets is the default risk faced by real asset protocols due to under-collateralized loans.
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