Ethereum Updates: Blockchain-Based RWA Tokenization Fuels $1.4 Billion Growth in Retail Investments
This week, individual investors have funneled more than $1.4 billion into token launches, fueled by heightened interest in projects such as
MegaETH, which is supported by Ethereum co-founders Vitalik Buterin and Joe Lubin through MegaLabs, secured $450 million from its community—an amount 8.9 times greater than its target within just a few hours, according to
At the same time, DeProp’s $DXBRE token offering—which enables fractional investment in Dubai real estate from as little as $50—has brought in $1.4 million during its third phase, moving toward a $3.25 million goal, as stated in
The current wave of enthusiasm goes beyond these examples. zkPass’s ZKP token offering quickly surpassed its $2 million goal, receiving over $67 million in allocation requests within minutes, as previously covered by Cointelegraph. Likewise, the fundraising for decentralized exchange Momentum attracted substantial retail participation, reflecting a wider movement toward greater accessibility in crypto markets.
Major financial players are also responding to the tokenization trend. Visa’s Q4 2025 financial results revealed a 27% year-over-year jump in stablecoin-linked card transactions, with monthly volumes reaching an annualized rate of $2.5 billion, according to
Some experts warn that this rapid uptake could fuel speculative bubbles. “Such aggressive, synchronized buying can amplify risks,” cautioned Brian Q from Santiment, emphasizing that MegaETH’s future depends on meeting its technical goals. Nevertheless, the market’s reaction indicates strong belief in blockchain’s ability to transform traditional finance and asset management.
As real-world asset (RWA) tokenization gains momentum, projects like DeProp and MegaETH are reshaping investment models. With Dubai’s property sector and Ethereum’s layer-2 solutions leading the way, the push to digitize everything from real estate to payments is accelerating—driven by both technological innovation and the desire not to be left behind.
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