#OpenDigest | 16 October 2026
Each week, we bring you the biggest headlines, sharpest insights, and key updates on stablecoins, tokenized RWAs, and the OpenEden ecosystem.
š£ Stablecoin & RWA Market Pulse
āTotal stablecoin market cap: $302.879B
āTotal RWA on-chain market cap: $39.18B
āTotal stablecoin holders: 297.71M
āTotal RWA assets holders: 5,263,705
š£ Top Headlines
ā BNY and Citadel Securities have completed a triparty repo workflow using a tokenized 2-year US Treasury that settled within minutes, marking the first use of tokenized assets on a major triparty repo platform.
ā Citi CEO Jane Fraser said that the bank is finding strong traction with tokenized deposits, which allow institutional clients to transfer funds using blockchain technology while keeping those funds within the regulated banking system.
ā Morgan Stanley now expects to start supporting tokenized equities on its alternative trading system in Q1 2027, later than its previously announced timeline of H2 2026. The firmās head of digital asset strategy said the tokenized RWA market will be within the $3 trillion to $10 trillion range by 2030 āwithout question.ā
ā Chainalysisā latest report revealed that tokenization and AI-driven commerce are fuelling crypto usage in North America.
š£ OpenEden's Updates
ā Our Chief Strategy Officer, Stephanie Chew, joined VS1 Finance and XRPL Commons in a webinar to discuss what drives adoption for tokenization, from earning yield to using tokenized assets as collateral.
ā Read the full digest on our X: https://x.com/OpenEden_X/status/2111005584434823285?s=20
Each week, we bring you the biggest headlines, sharpest insights, and key updates on stablecoins, tokenized RWAs, and the OpenEden ecosystem.
š£ Stablecoin & RWA Market Pulse
āTotal stablecoin market cap: $302.879B
āTotal RWA on-chain market cap: $39.18B
āTotal stablecoin holders: 297.71M
āTotal RWA assets holders: 5,263,705
š£ Top Headlines
ā BNY and Citadel Securities have completed a triparty repo workflow using a tokenized 2-year US Treasury that settled within minutes, marking the first use of tokenized assets on a major triparty repo platform.
ā Citi CEO Jane Fraser said that the bank is finding strong traction with tokenized deposits, which allow institutional clients to transfer funds using blockchain technology while keeping those funds within the regulated banking system.
ā Morgan Stanley now expects to start supporting tokenized equities on its alternative trading system in Q1 2027, later than its previously announced timeline of H2 2026. The firmās head of digital asset strategy said the tokenized RWA market will be within the $3 trillion to $10 trillion range by 2030 āwithout question.ā
ā Chainalysisā latest report revealed that tokenization and AI-driven commerce are fuelling crypto usage in North America.
š£ OpenEden's Updates
ā Our Chief Strategy Officer, Stephanie Chew, joined VS1 Finance and XRPL Commons in a webinar to discuss what drives adoption for tokenization, from earning yield to using tokenized assets as collateral.
ā Read the full digest on our X: https://x.com/OpenEden_X/status/2111005584434823285?s=20
