Hyperliquid Sees 54% of Weekly Trading Volume from Real-World Assets (RWAs)

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Hyperliquid's weekly trading volume (July 13-19) was 54% driven by Real-World Assets (RWAs), outpacing crypto for the first time, with SK Hynix leading interest.

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DeFi platforms are increasingly incorporating traditional financial instruments, marking a shift in the crypto market.

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Increased adoption of RWAs across DeFi platforms
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Will other DeFi platforms follow Hyperliquid's RWA model?
How will regulatory bodies respond to the growth of RWAs in DeFi?

Perpetual DEX Hyperliquid's weekly trading volume in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) reached $25.1 billion, exceeding all other asset categories combined for the first time. This milestone, accounting for 52% of its total $48.2 billion volume, reflects growing demand and marks a significant shift in crypto markets.

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Hyperliquid Sees 54% of Weekly Trading Volume from Real-World Assets (RWAs)

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