Blockchain Tokenization Struggles to Gain Traction in Financial Services Despite Early Hype
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Despite early promises, blockchain tokenization has gained little traction in financial services after nearly a decade. Crypto market crashes and platform hacks have hurt adoption.
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High profile projects like Digital Asset Holdings and blockchain exchanges have stalled or failed to deliver on lofty goals. Asset tokenization remains niche.
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Stablecoins are the most successful tokenization use case so far, but still have issues like lack of regulation and transparency.
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Banks continue tokenization trials, but interoperability issues and lack of liquidity remain barriers to mainstream adoption.
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While the technology may be ready, trust in crypto markets is low after crashes. True disruption may require a shift in industry mindsets.