#USDW

Stablecoin News: WisdomTree Launches USDW Stablecoin With Dividend Payments for Tokenized Assets

WisdomTree has officially entered the stablecoin market with the launch of USDW, a digital asset issued by the New York-chartered WisdomTree Digital Trust Company. This launch follows the passage of the U.S. GENIUS Act, which provides a regulatory framework for digital dollar infrastructure. USDW distinguishes itself by offering dividend payments on eligible tokenized assets, which can be received directly in USDW or through reinvestment programs. The stablecoin currently supports tokenized products such as the Government Money Market Digital fund and operates on the Stellar blockchain. WisdomTree plans to expand the asset to additional blockchain networks in the future to increase accessibility. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has projected that the broader stablecoin market could reach a valuation of $3.7 trillion by 2030. This development marks a significant step in integrating traditional financial dividend structures with blockchain-based stablecoin technology, signaling a maturing landscape for institutional RWA adoption.

coinmarketcap.com·3h ago