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After the 2008 Great Financial Crisis, regulations forced European banks to hold more capital against riskier loans. As a result, SME loans became less attractive because they carried similar underwriting and monitoring costs as larger loans but generated lower absolute returns. Private credit firms filled some of the gap but exposed borrowers to floating rates that became unbearable when rates spiked. Now, European SMEs face a €39 billion annual funding gap. Cointelegraph Research’s new report identifies a structured-access hybrid model within RWA private credit that could help close the funding gap with onchain capital. One platform using this approach has already originated 15.4 million USDC across 2,143 investors. Read the full Cointelegraph Research report here RWA Private credit A key advantage of RWA private credit is fractionalization. In traditional private credit, a
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Page Last Reviewed: July 7, 2026 As tokenized Treasuries, private credit, and institutional funds have moved on-chain at a pace no other crypto sector has matched, one analytics platform has become the default reference point for tracking where that capital actually sits. RWA.xyz aggregates on-chain data across tokenization platforms, asset managers, and blockchains to answer a question institutions increasingly care about: how much real-world value is now represented on public blockchains, and by whom. Its data is now cited by the U.S. Treasury Department, JPMorgan, and S&P Global, among others. Key Takeaways RWA.xyz tracks tokenized real-world assets across categories including U.S. Treasuries, private credit, stocks, institutional funds, and stablecoins. The platform reports roughly $33.1 billion in distributed tokenized asset value as of July 2026, up from around $6 billion a
HSBC's retreat signals heightened scrutiny and potential instability in the private credit market, impacting future growth and investor confidence.
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AI's impact on software investments in private credit could destabilize portfolios, urging investors to diversify beyond tech-heavy assets.
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20M EURXT lands on Ethereum as Crédit Agricole debuts a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, used to settle an Amundi MMF buy. What this could unlock for banks.
Ripple outlined a proposed XRPL Lending Protocol to standardize institutional credit execution for tokenized assets while keeping underwriting off-chain, targeting markets such as treasuries, stablecoins, and private credit. XRPL Proposal Separates Credit Decisions From Blockchain Execution A proposed XRPL Lending Protocol would create a standardized credit infrastructure for institutions using tokenized assets on the XRP […]
The surge in private credit's BNPL investments risks broader financial instability due to rising delinquencies and opaque borrower leverage.
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Robinson's bearish bets on insurers highlight potential systemic risks in private credit, echoing pre-2008 financial crisis concerns.
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