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Real-world assets could catalyze the tokenization of everything, or at least Kinto thinks so.

Trendy buzzwords and crypto go hand in hand, especially given the cyclical nature of crypto market cycles. What is popular in one financial quarter could be a totally obsolete concept by the arrival of the next. 

Some great examples might be music non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Bitcoin Ordinals or blockchain-based gaming. The list goes on and on, and it is clear that establishing staying power through a sticky product-to-market fit is just as challenging in crypto as in any sector focused on building emerging technologies.

One buzzword of this market cycle is real-world assets (RWAs), but the concept of taking tangible assets and tokenizing them has been around for years, with the practice prevalent within decentralized finance since 2022. There are even those who believe that everything will be tokenized in the future and that RWAs will revolutionize finance as we know it.

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