Standard Chartered Projects Tokenized Real-World Assets to Reach $2 Trillion by 2028

Standard Chartered forecasts tokenized real-world assets could achieve a $2 trillion market capitalization by 2028, according to a report released Thursday. The projection represents a 57-fold increase from the current $35.5 billion valuation. DeFi infrastructure expansion and stablecoin adoption are expected to drive growth, though regulatory clarity remains a critical factor.