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The real-world asset (RWA) sector has cooled, with RWA tokens down 3.7% over the past month, underperforming narratives like liquid staking and GameFi. Still, the long-term growth story remains intact. Yet, despite the correction, a handful of RWA altcoins to watch in September are flashing strong fundamentals and price setups. Chainlink (LINK) Chainlink remains the … <a href="https://beincrypto.com/rwa-altcoins-to-watch-september/">Continued</a>
- Gold prices hit record highs in H1 2025 as GLD mirrored the surge, driven by behavioral economics' reflection effect during market volatility. - Geopolitical tensions and the GPR Index fueled gold's appeal, with central banks buying 710 tonnes quarterly to diversify away from U.S. dollar reserves. - GLD attracted 397 tonnes of inflows, reflecting global demand for stagflation and currency risk buffers amid weakening dollar and trade disputes. - Technical indicators and sentiment models suggest gold's res
- CME Group's XRP futures reached $1B open interest in 3 months, fastest growth among crypto derivatives. - Ripple-SEC settlement in May 2025 classified XRP as a commodity, enabling institutional adoption via CFTC-aligned futures. - XRP's cross-border payment utility distinguishes it from Bitcoin/Ethereum, creating dual speculative and functional demand. - Micro contracts and $9.02B cumulative volume highlight XRP's role as a diversified crypto asset in institutional portfolios.
- Solana (SOL) gains momentum as institutional investments and $13.68B in futures open interest signal strong bullish sentiment. - Sharp Technology's $400M Solana treasury with potential $600M expansion highlights growing institutional adoption. - Circle's $750M USDC injection boosts Solana's liquidity, now 71.6% of its stablecoin market. - Upcoming Alpenglow upgrade aims to reduce block finality from 12.8s to 150ms, enhancing Solana's speed advantage. - U.S. July PCE inflation expected above 2.9% YoY, inf