Wall Street's tokenization boom could have bigger winners than bitcoin and ether, Citrini says
Citrini Research described tokenization as opening a new market around tokenized stocks, bonds, and loans, with fee-collecting platforms and companies positioned around that activity. In the same frame, it named AAVE, UNI, ETHFI, PENDLE, and ONDO as part of its tokenization focus.
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Asset managers, tokenization platforms, and users watching crypto infrastructure would notice a focus on fee-collecting services tied to tokenized stocks, bonds, and loans. That means attention shifts from holding only the major tokens to the market plumbing around trading and lending in those assets. (per coindesk.com)
In practice, the emphasis is less on a single headline asset and more on the tokens and protocols named in the tokenization theme. The list of AAVE, UNI, ETHFI, PENDLE, and ONDO shows that the relevant use case stays centered on infrastructure around tokenized markets rather than on a broader change in what tokenization is.
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