The RWA tokenization market has surged by 260% in 2025, reaching $23 billion, as blockchain technology and clearer regulations boost adoption of tokenized real-world assets.
Circle’s IPO at $31 per share raises $1.1 billion, valuing the company at $6.9 billion. The stablecoin issuer sets a new standard for blockchain companies.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse denies rumors of a $5 billion bid for Circle, as Ripple continues to push forward with its stablecoin initiative and hybrid finance vision.