Yield-bearing assets in the cryptocurrency market are set to grow as institutional adoption accelerates post GENIUS Act passage, per RedStone. The US enacted the GENIUS Act, sparking interest in stablecoins. Institutional caution persists due to unclear risk metrics, despite tokenization benefits.

Yield-bearing crypto assets could attract major financial firms as regulations improve, unlike traditional assets that routinely earn interest. Interest-bearing stablecoin market size surged 300% in a year, with new projects emerging. Only 8% to 11% of crypto assets generate yield, highlighting the sector’s underdeveloped yield infrastructure.

Crypto’s total market cap is $3.55 trillion, but only $300 billion to $400 billion of assets generate yield. This gap presents the greatest opportunity for crypto, with yield-generating assets making up a small percentage compared to traditional finance.

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