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“We have to get the TradFi Dollars over to DeFi.”
RWAs have proven demand, distribution is the next challenge. It’s how the rails get built to take this from billions to trillions.
In this special episode of Capital Rails, we sit down with Mike Cagney, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Figure Technologies (Nasdaq: FIGR), alongside @ysiu to examine how the distribution layer for on-chain RWAs is being built. @NUVAFinance has officially launched on Ethereum, serving as a distribution layer that connects some of the largest institutional RWA pools on Provenance Blockchain, including @Figure’s natively on-chain home equity lines of credit through @HastraFi, to the broader DeFi ecosystem.
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Nuva Labs retweeted
Jun 8
$1M to $5M TVL in 6 days on NUVA.
Built to compound.
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Nuva Labs retweeted
May 19
We're past the "when tokenization?" stage. The assets are here, onchain.
NUVA is bringing $19B in real-world asset exposure tied to @Figure onto Ethereum, making institutional-grade yield permissionless, composable and deployable across DeFi.
Thanks for the spotlight @CoinDesk 🎙️This is just the start.
Watch the full interview here: youtu.be/G1vkOocBwNc?si=zSoR…
On CoinDesk's Public Keys at @NYSE:
• @21Shares' @elindinga makes the bull case for HYPE and sets a $75 target
• @Fundstrat's @SeanMFarrell on why crypto IPOs are stalling
• @NuvaLabs CEO Anthony Moro on bringing $19B in tokenized RWAs onto Ethereum. Watch with @JennSanasie.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to Public Keys
00:38 Clarity Act Passes, Macro Headwinds Hit Crypto
01:53 Crypto IPO Boom Hits a Speed Bump
02:09 Fundstrat's Sean Farrell Joins Public Keys
03:30 Why AI Is Driving the Tech IPO Market
05:00 Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI for Higher Yields
06:13 Macro Outlook and Fed Chair Warsh
08:12 Hyperliquid's $850M Revenue and Pre-IPO Markets
12:23 Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs See Major Outflows
13:48 Two HYPE ETFs Launch on Wall Street
14:25 21Shares' Eli Ndinga on the THYP Debut
17:30 The Bull and Bear Case for Hyperliquid
22:30 21Shares' $75 Price Target for HYPE
23:55 Nuva Labs Launches with $19B in Tokenized RWAs
30:00 The Nuva Roadmap and Token Generation Event
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Assets have been tokenized for years. Distributing them across DeFi? That was the missing piece. Until today ⛓️
Thrilled to congratulate @NuvaFinance on their official launch 🚀
NUVA completes the ecosystem we've been building at Nuva Labs 🧵
1⃣AssetManager: Institutional assets tokenized and managed on @provenancefdn.
2⃣DataRoom: Access to datasets needed by ecosystem users and issuers.
3⃣VaultManager: Build, operate, and distribute RWA vaults compliantly with institutional-grade infrastructure.
🚀Distribute: The NUVA marketplace can now distribute RWAs seamlessly.
From siloed ledgers to the global DeFi stage -- we’re proud to support the institutions and fintechs bringing assets on-chain.
#NuvaLabs #ProvenanceBlockchain #DeFi #Figure $PRIME $YLDS
May 13
The wait is over. NUVA is now live: nuva.finance/ 🚀
With one click, gain exposure to institutional-grade RWAs that are composable, with no lockups or minimums.
👉 Now open on Ethereum: nvYLDS & nvPRIME, underlying assets issued by @Figure.
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Great thread from @NUVAFinance diving deep on the value NUVA creates for #ProvenanceBlockchain
Read on 👇
@provenancefdn
Apr 29
NUVA unlocks RWAs on Provenance and beyond 🧵
@provenancefdn powers billions in digitally-native RWAs — YLDS yielding stablecoin, @Figure HELOCs, infineo life insurance, @vestaequityvpm HEIs, and more. NUVA takes them further, unlocking these assets for DeFi across Ethereum, Base, and beyond.
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Thrilled to share that @NUVADigital — the software development company behind NUVA, co-created by @AnimocaBrands and @NUVALabs — has raised US$5.2M in seed funding to accelerate the development of the @NUVAFinance platform. 🚀
The Series Seed round was led by @DigitalCurrents, and included major investors such as @uluventures.
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Exciting to see @Yogita_Khatri5 @TheBlockCo cover the announcement of @NUVADigital's series seed raise. Nuva Digital, co-incubated by @animocabrands and @NUVALabs, has raised $5.2 million in a seed funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital. Read more 👇
Apr 28
EXCLUSIVE: RWA yield platform Nuva, co-incubated by Animoca, raises $5.2 million in seed funding theblock.co/post/399222/rwa-…
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Nuva Labs retweeted
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NUVA is live on @FoundersShow to discuss how to build through a down market and come out ahead.
Tune in right now 👇
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Tokenized assets on-chain have crossed $420B (@RWA_xyz)
That's 0.08% of the addressable universe. And most of that 0.08% still isn't accessible to #DeFi.
The remaining 99.92% of RWAs? Still waiting for infrastructure that can actually bring them on-chain.
These are the gaps we bridge. Already built. Already compliant. Already in production.
→ Accessible to mid-market institutions, heavily intermediated financial sectors, and fintechs
→ Lifecycle management as robust as issuance: corporate actions, reporting, redemptions, all of it
→ Multi-chain distribution — not locked to one platform, one chain, one investor segment
Learn more at NuvaLabs.com
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Tokenized assets are not the future of finance. It's happening now.
For many institutions, the infrastructure gap is the only thing slowing progress.
We built @NUVALabs for the institutions that have moved past the "should we tokenize?" conversation.
And are asking: which platform, which architecture, which partner gets us to production?
We tokenize assets. We manage them through their full lifecycle. We distribute them across marketplaces and chains.
In production. In regulated environments. For real clients.
Follow along — and if you're ready to have that conversation, reach out.
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Nuva Labs retweeted
Feb 12
Spot on — true RWAs thrive at the intersection of seamless on-chain execution and ironclad off-chain legal backing. Proud that @vestaequityvpm delivered exactly that with the first fully on-chain, UCC-12 perfected home equity investment on @provenancefdn. Homeowners unlock liquidity, investors get enforceable real-world exposure - no wrappers, no compromises. Regulation and clear rules aren't hurdles; they're the foundation that scales this space. 🚀 #RWA #Tokenization
RWAs only work when on-chain execution and off-chain enforceability meet.
We’re seeing this play out in practice on Provenance Blockchain:
• OPEN by @Figure, where public equity is issued natively on-chain with a legally enforceable blockchain registry
• @vestaequityvpm, which executed the first fully on-chain home equity investment, legally perfected under UCC-12
Rules don’t weaken RWAs, they give them teeth.
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Nuva Labs retweeted
RWAs only work when on-chain execution and off-chain enforceability meet.
We’re seeing this play out in practice on Provenance Blockchain:
• OPEN by @Figure, where public equity is issued natively on-chain with a legally enforceable blockchain registry
• @vestaequityvpm, which executed the first fully on-chain home equity investment, legally perfected under UCC-12
Rules don’t weaken RWAs, they give them teeth.
Unpopular opinion, but regulation is the biggest unlock for RWAs. Not better tech, not more chains, not faster throughput. Rules.
RWAs live in two worlds at the same time, onchain and offchain. The token can move at internet speed, but the underlying asset still sits under real world jurisdiction. If the legal system doesn’t recognize what that token represents, you’re not really building infrastructure.
What regulation actually unlocks is pretty simple when you strip it all back
It unlocks institutional capital. Pension funds and sovereign wealth funds don’t get to “just try things out.” They are legally required to allocate into regulated products. No clarity means no mandates, and no mandates means no serious capital.
It unlocks legal enforceability. If a tokenized bond defaults, or a structure breaks, the real question is whether anyone can enforce rights in court. Regulation is what gives a token real teeth instead of just promises on a website.
It unlocks consumer protection. Proper disclosures, audits, accountability, and standards. Fewer rug pulls dressed up as “tokenized yield” and fewer people learning the hard way.
It also unlocks interoperability with traditional finance. Banks won’t touch unregulated assets, no matter how elegant the smart contracts are. Frameworks are the bridge, not the blocker.
The real enemy here isn’t regulation, it’s uncertainty. You can build around rules. You can’t build around “maybe.”
RWAs were never meant to be purely decentralized. The asset is centralized, the legal rights are centralized, and the token is decentralized. That’s not a contradiction, that’s the design.
Regulation isn’t coming to kill RWAs. It’s coming to legitimize them.
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Nuva Labs retweeted
Feb 10
NUVA partners with @sherlockdefi for elite smart contract security!🔒
Sherlock’s top auditors collaborated with NUVA on a comprehensive security review, ensuring bulletproof RWA vaults through rigorous validation ahead of public launch for users. Security always comes first.
Read more here: app.nuva.finance/pdfs/Sherlo…
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Join us next week at #CaymanCryptoWeek2026, where @CollinSellers will be on stage exploring how "Wallstreet meets Web3." The panel will share insights on what crypto firms need to know as the industry matures to institutional adoption.
🔗 For Cayman Crypto Week program, side events registrations and updates, register on our web app: ccw26-webapp.com/
#CCW2026
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Nuva Labs retweeted
Feb 2
NUVA leverages Privy for seamless wallet connections, allowing users to link their preferred wallets effortlessly.
This integration powers one-click access to NUVA's RWA vaults, making NUVA feel like any other consumer app: instant, secure, with no extensions needed.
With Privy, NUVA enables users to remain self-custodial while unlocking institutional-grade yield.
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