VanEck Launches First Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization Fund

VanEck has launched the VanEck® Treasury Fund, Ltd. (VBILL), marking a significant milestone in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. This innovative fund utilizes blockchain technology to provide investors with secure and efficient access to U.S. Treasury securities. The launch marks the world’s first RWA tokenization fund from the global asset manager and was made possible through a partnership with Securitize, an RWA platform boasting over $3.9 billion in AuM. 24/7 liquidity and real-time settlement are key features of VBILL, facilitated by onramps via USDC, and is available across multiple blockchains including Avalanche, BNB Chain, Ethereum, and Solana using Wormhole for seamless transfers.