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Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization on the XRP Ledger

Issue, manage, and trade real-world assets without needing to build smart contracts.

XRP Ledger's built-in functionality and compliance-enabling features allow asset tokenization without additional layers of complexity.

Why Financial Developers Choose XRPL as an RWA Tokenization Platform

Fast Settlement and Low Fees

Settle transactions in 3-5 seconds for a fraction of a cent — ideal for large-scale, high-volume RWA tokenization.

On-Chain Metadata

Easily store key asset information or link to off-chain data using simple APIs giving token holders more transparency and functionality.

Native Compliance Capabilities

Automatically check investor credentials, control who can transfer assets, and keep a full record of every transaction. 

Delegated Token Management

Use a robust permission system to let trusted third parties manage the token on your behalf.

Explore the companies pioneering tokenization using XRP Ledger

Token Utility and Market Integration

Trading

Utilize XRP Ledger's native decentralized exchange (DEX) with integrated Automated Market Makers (AMM) and onchain 24/7 order books, providing a developer-friendly environment to create DeFi solutions for traditional finance applications.

Collateral Mobility

Issuers can enable escrow functionality to lock tokens and facilitate secure, conditional transfers of assets based on time-locks or other conditions to enable automated financial use cases onchain.

Delegated Distribution

Token issuers can delegate user onboarding and token movement to distribution specialists, enabling them to scale their distribution network easily with a single transaction, while avoiding complex off-chain development.

Cross-Chain Markets

Access cross-chain trading and lending markets to enhance token utility and liquidity across ecosystems.

Developer Tools & APIs

Streamline development and build powerful RWA tokenization solutions with XRP Ledger's comprehensive developer toolset:

Key Features for Asset Tokenization and DeFi Development

Proven Open-Source Technology

With over 3.3B transactions processed, XRP Ledger has been a trusted, battle-tested blockchain for over a decade, supported by a global developer community committed to financial innovation. 

Purpose-Built for Finance

XRP Ledger provides out-of-the-box institutional-grade functionality, reducing development overhead and eliminating the need for smart contracts. 

Native Compliance & Security

Maintain control over tokenized assets and enforce compliance with precision using XRP Ledger's native tools such as issuer-defined Authorization, onchain Freeze capabilities, detailed metadata for attestations, and multi-signature accounts.

Pathfinding & Auto-Bridging for Liquidity

Streamline cross-currency transactions and trading as XRP Ledger’s embedded trading features automatically identify the most efficient routes to enhance liquidity issued tokens and XRP. 

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Developer Resources

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