Yury K is a reporter at Real Estate Tokenization News by Tokenizer.Estate. He has 8 years covering blockchain and RWAs. He writes clear, source-based news on real estate tokenization, market infrastructure, and regulation.
Kazakhstan’s National Bank has launched a regulatory-sandbox pilot to tokenize commercial real estate, issuing blockchain-based tokens where one token corresponds to one square meter. The pilot runs on the Apartchain platform with named partners.
Franklin Templeton and Binance launched an institutional off-exchange collateral program letting eligible clients use Benji-issued tokenized money market fund shares as collateral while assets remain held in third-party custody.
Chainlink and Hedera led a 24-hour ranking of RWA projects by social activity, according to BlockchainReporter citing Phoenix data. The list, also posted on Binance Square, reflects engagement metrics and does not announce any new tokenization issuance, pilot, or regulatory action.
PRYPCO Mint said it will launch an in-app marketplace on Feb 20 to enable regulated buying, selling and transfer of tokenised property interests. Dubai Land Department said Phase II of its real estate tokenisation project will allow secondary-market resale from the same date.
The Bank of England has selected 18 organisations for its Synchronisation Lab, a six-month simulation to test how external DLT ledgers could coordinate with the UK’s renewed RTGS service (RT2), including house-purchase and tokenised-securities use cases.
SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda said the SEC is focused on implementing expanded central clearing for U.S. Treasuries—now due Dec. 31, 2026 for cash and June 30, 2027 for repo—while also addressing tokenization of securities markets.
IOSCO’s board published its 2026 Work Program, planning a formal methodology for crypto and digital-asset assessments, regular thematic reviews, and continued monitoring of tokenization developments.
China published a joint notice banning onshore RWA tokenisation and a CSRC guideline requiring filings for offshore tokenised ABS backed by domestic assets. Reuters reported related China and Hong Kong-listed shares rose on the news.
Dubai Land Department announced Phase 2 of its property tokenisation project. From 20 Feb 2026, token holders can resell property tokens on the secondary market under a regulated model involving VARA.
RWA Weekly (Feb 9, 2026): on-chain RWAs slipped to $23.9B (−3.51% WoW) after last week’s spike, but wallets and issuers still grew. Ethereum and Liquid fell, Solana and commodities held up, and stablecoin rails expanded again.
Zimbabwe’s FINSEC has secured SECZim regulatory sandbox approval to run an asset tokenisation market, starting with income-generating and development property. The platform is described as covering issuance through trading, settlement, custody and reporting under regulator oversight.
Axiology DLT, 21X, LISE, Securitize Europe and other signatories urged EU institutions to amend Regulation (EU) 2022/858, including deleting Article 3(1), lifting aggregate caps and removing the six-year limit on DLT Pilot permissions.
Beyond Inc., parent of Bed Bath & Beyond, says it signed an agreement to acquire Tokens.com and plans to work with Figure on mortgages and home-equity lending alongside tokenization features, with operations targeted for July 2026 pending closing.
CIRO released an interim Digital Asset Custody Framework for dealer members running crypto-asset trading platforms, covering crypto and tokenized assets. It requires CIRO-approved custody locations, adds tier-based crypto concentration limits, and updates segregation and reporting expectations.
Korea is moving to accelerate STO infrastructure and rules for tokenized RWAs, including real estate, following Jan. 15 legislative changes, while OTC platform approvals face controversy.
RWA Weekly (Feb 2, 2026): on-chain RWAs hit $24.77B (+6.67% WoW). Wallets surged to 828,642 (+26.45%), mostly from Solana (tokenized stocks). Ethereum led value growth; stablecoins dipped to $293.29B (−1.07%).
