CryptoSlate August 09, 2026

Wall Street put $7B into tokenized funds, but under 1% is actually being used in DeFi

Wall Street put $7B into tokenized funds, but under 1% is actually being used in DeFi

DeFi recorded 99 hacks in the second quarter of 2026, more than any quarter on record in DeFiLlama's database. Real-world tokenized assets in use inside DeFi protocols have since climbed to nearly $3.97 billion, a fresh all-time high. DeFi gives tokenized assets something to do on-chain, turning them into collateral, lending liquidity, or inputs that […]

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