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Ocean RWA Finance, Symphony Digital Assets, and Alpha Jaguar Capital have completed the first institutional secondary trade of tokenized private credit on the Avalanche blockchain. This transaction marks a significant shift for the RWA sector, which has historically been limited to primary issuances that trap capital in illiquid positions. By enabling the transfer of credit exposure between regulated entities without unwinding the underlying loan, the participants have established a functional blueprint for secondary market mechanics. While the specific financial terms remain undisclosed, the trade demonstrates that legal and operational pathways for mid-tenor liquidity are becoming viable. This development is crucial for the broader $20 billion tokenized asset market, as it addresses the lack of price discovery and exit options that previously hindered institutional adoption. The use of Avalanche’s subnet architecture highlights the growing preference for permissioned environments that maintain compliance while leveraging public chain infrastructure. Although this remains a bilateral OTC transaction rather than a public order book, it provides the necessary plumbing for future market makers and automated liquidity pools. Ultimately, this milestone signals that tokenized private credit is evolving from simple proof-of-concept models toward a more mature, tradable asset class.