Over the past few years, I’ve often said that tokenized real-world assets would eventually become part of global finance. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's recent announcement is one of the clearest signs yet that this future is taking shape.

The new pilot program and accompanying guidance explicitly recognize tokenized RWAs, including US Treasuries and money market funds, and stablecoins as assets that can operate within the same regulatory frameworks that govern traditional derivatives markets.

That’s a huge shift.

It means these assets are viewed as less “novel” and more “serious” as they are now ready to meet institutional standards of risk, oversight, and infrastructure.

This moment really highlights that the future of finance isn’t “Traditional Finance vs. Crypto”. It’s the convergence of both into a unified, regulated, transparent system: one where tokenized RWAs, digital assets, stablecoins, and traditional financial instruments coexist on the same rails.

For those of us building in this space since the early days, this is meaningful validation. It shows that responsible innovation is finally being integrated into mainstream global markets.

— Jeremy Ng, Founder and CEO

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