Is the RWA Boom an Illusion? BeInCrypto Expert Council Reacts to Stagnant Tokenization

The tokenized real-world asset market has surpassed $60 billion in total value, yet significant liquidity challenges persist due to extreme asset concentration. According to the BeInCrypto Intelligence report, which analyzed over 7,000 products across 12 distinct asset classes, a mere 62 assets account for 88% of the total market capitalization. This data highlights a critical gap between the theoretical potential of blockchain-based assets and their actual on-chain utility. While the sector has seen rapid growth in product variety, much of the capital remains restricted or inactive, suggesting that the current RWA boom faces hurdles regarding accessibility and secondary market depth. Experts emphasize that the concentration of value in a small number of products limits the broader ecosystem's ability to function as a truly liquid financial market. Addressing this liquidity gap is essential for the industry to transition from a niche experimental phase to a robust, institutional-grade financial infrastructure. The findings serve as a reality check for investors and developers, underscoring that market size alone does not equate to a healthy or efficient decentralized financial environment.