Since the Arbitrum DAO members supported their plan, the organization is now investing more in real-world assets via designed funds. On February 18 the DAO made public their plan of moving 35 million ARB tokens to stable assets with aggregate value of $15.5 million at Arbitrum’s market price of $0.44.
The DAO directs 1% of its treasury funds through its STEP initiative to acquire tokenized RWAs. The program helps spread Arbitrum’s assets across the market and uses new Return-to-Wallet Asset opportunities to produce revenue. Since its June 2024 investments the DAO has added 50 million ARB from treasury management to support their 85 million ARB total commitment in RWA assets.
Arbitrum Expands RWA Investments
Arbitrum DAO leads all autonomous token organizations in investing funds into the RWA space. In the first phase of STEP six selected tokenized products received funds such as BUIDL from BlackRock and USDY from Ondo Finance.
More network users are accepting and using tokenized assets inside the Arbitrum platform as its total number of these assets expands rapidly. The companies BlackRock and Franklin Templeton boost their services through Arbitrum. The market expansion in RWA for Arbitrum caused its share to increase by $66.8 million from $100,000 in 2024.
Staying dedicated to RWAs helps promote DeFi expansion as numbers show. Traditional banking systems support tokenized investments which proves Arbitrum believes DeFi will succeed in the future. The DAO uses its systematic investment processes to manage risks and increase returns as it becomes the market leader in online asset administration.
Arbitrum Boosts Blockchain Adoption
During the last year the overall RWA market showed remarkable development. The rwa.xyz website shows Ethereum leads the RWA market today with assets at $3.8 billion. Both ZKSync Era and Stellar hold small percentages of total $5 billion RWA assets while Arbitrum DAO leads the market with $2.8 billion. The fast expansion of Arbitrum markets makes it stand tall as a powerful competitor in the increasing Real World Asset sector.
Arbitrum DAO will invest in more real-world assets depending on market trends and its current investments results. The DAO can build stronger industry ties through new partners and institutional backers to strengthen its business position further. The blockchain ecosystem sees Arbitrum leading by taking real assets tokenization forward which may become a usual practice for other blockchain networks that want to use similar approaches.
The Arbitrum DAO seeks to create financial stability by promoting RWAs and benefitting from the rising number of digitally represented assets. The combined efforts of leading financial institutions and theRWAs sector are showing increased importance to the decentralized finance system.
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