2025 Year in Review: Why RWAs are Taking Off in 2026 with Chris Yin and Teddy Pornprinya of Plume
The Rollup21 Joulu 2025

2025 Year in Review: Why RWAs are Taking Off in 2026 with Chris Yin and Teddy Pornprinya of Plume

Real-world assets exploded from $5B to $20B in 2025, and 2026 could hit $400B.

In this episode of Money Moves Fast, we sit down with Chris Yin and Teddy Pornprinya of Plume Network to review 2025's explosive RWA growth and predict what's coming in 2026.

Chris and Teddy break down the duration vs liquidity trade-off, private credit's $22B onchain opportunity, and why fed rate cuts are setting up the coming RWA explosion.


We discuss:

- Why CLOs Are The New T-Bills

- How Plume Captured 50% of All RWA Users

- The Duration vs. Liquidity Trade-Off

- Private Credit's $22B Onchain Opportunity

- Permissionless Access to Institutional Products

- Fed Rate Cuts & The Coming RWA Explosion

- Best Ways to Capture the 5-10x Upside


Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:47 Polygon Ad

01:05 2025 Year in Review

02:51 Understanding CLOs & Triple-A Ratings

05:48 Janus Henderson's $500M Deployment

07:17 Rate Cuts & Yield Hunting

10:28 Plume's Permissionless Strategy

13:11 Network Dominance: Ethereum vs. The Rest

16:04 Duration Risk Explained

18:06 Active Address Leadership

22:46 Who Are Plume's Users?

25:23 RWA Looping Strategies

26:55 Halliday Ad, Trezor Ad, Hibachi Ad

28:02 Covering Duration Risk

30:13 User Base: KYC vs. Permissionless

34:22 Fed Rate Cuts & 2026 Outlook

36:19 infiniFi Ad, YEET Ad, Kalshi Ad

37:21 The Coming Nuclear Growth Phase

39:04 How to Get Exposure to RWA Growth

40:55 Top Infrastructure Plays

42:14 Closing Thoughts


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𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥: 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘳𝘺𝘱𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘍𝘪 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬, 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳, 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦. 𝘈𝘵 𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘭, 𝘸𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘦𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱, 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮, 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘦 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴.

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