DeFiLlama data shows RWA perpetuals open interest tops $4 billion

DeFiLlama data shows RWA perpetuals open interest tops $4 billion

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2026-09-08 13:14:44
Open interest in RWA perpetual contracts has climbed sharply this year and now exceeds $4 billion, according to data from DeFiLlama. At the start of the year, the market was described as almost negligible in size. The figures point to a rapid buildout in trading activity tied to tokenized real-world assets, with RWA perpetuals emerging as one of the fastest-growing segments within the broader RWA sector. The data also suggests that demand for on-chain derivatives linked to real-world assets continues to rise. Odaily reported the update in a brief market note, citing DeFiLlama’s figures on the sector’s recent expansion.

Open interest in RWA perpetual contracts has expanded rapidly this year and has now surpassed $4 billion, according to DeFiLlama data cited by Odaily. At the beginning of the year, the market was almost negligible in size.

The data indicates that RWA perpetuals are becoming one of the fastest-growing segments in the RWA sector. It also points to continued growth in demand for on-chain derivatives trading tied to real-world assets.

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