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Six entities control 88% of tokenized U.S. treasuries – Who are they?

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Tokenized U.S. treasuries have now reached a new all-time high of $6.16 billion in value.

BlackRock BUIDL and six others control 88% of tokenized treasuries

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  • BlackRock’s BUIDL has grown by 291% from the 1st of January to the 26th of April 2025.
  • Six funds named BUIDL, BENJI, USTB, USDY, USYC, and OUSG are controlling 88% of all tokenized U.S. treasuries.

Amid the booming tokenized real-world asset market, it appears that only a few major players are controlling the overall market.

According to data from the real-world asset platform rwa.xyz, tokenized U.S. treasuries have now reached a new all-time high of $6.16 billion in value.

These entities control 88% of the tokenized U.S. treasuries

Tokenized U.S. treasuries on the blockchain were valued at $4.01 billion in January 2025. Since then, their value has surged by 53.62%, reaching $6.16 billion.

This sharp increase highlights growing institutional interest and confidence in blockchain as a tool for modernizing fixed-income markets.

The data also reveals that six entities—BlackRock BUIDL, Franklin Templeton BENJI, Superstate USTB, Ondo USDY, Circle USYC, and Ondo OUSG—control 88% of all tokenized U.S. treasuries.

BlackRock BUIDL leads the pack

BlackRock’s BUIDL, representing the USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, has emerged as the industry leader in blockchain-based U.S. treasuries. It holds a market capitalization of $2.5 billion, making it 360% larger than the next biggest fund.

The other top contenders are:

  • Franklin Templeton’s BENJI, with a market cap of $706.78 million
  • Superstate’s USTB, with a market cap of $652.32 million
  • Ondo’s USDY, with a market cap of $586 million
  • Circle’s USYC, with a market cap of $487 million
  • Ondo’s OUSG, holding assets worth $424 million

Collectively, these six funds control 88% of all tokenized U.S. treasuries issued, underscoring their dominance in the space.

Six entities control 88% of the Tokenized U.S. Treasuries

Source: rwa.xyz

Superstate’s USTB posts rapid growth

Superstate’s USTB has seen a significant rise in market capitalization, increasing by 57.99% over the past thirty days.

Meanwhile, BlackRock’s BUIDL has experienced rapid adoption, growing by 291% from the 1st of January to the 26th of April 2025, and now accounts for 41% of the total market.

Data shows Ethereum is the primary blockchain for BUIDL, holding 91% of its total supply, or nearly $2.30 billion. Other networks supporting BUIDL include Aptos[APT] ($53.30 million), Avalanche[AVAX] ($52.80 million), and Polygon [POL] ($33.10 million).

Launched in March 2024, BUIDL provides daily dividends derived from short-term U.S. Treasury investments.

Each BUIDL token is fully backed by U.S. dollars, delivering Treasury-like returns while functioning similarly to a stablecoin.

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Vivaan Acharya Journalist at AMBCrypto is a Mumbai-based crypto journalist with five years of real-world experience covering technology and finance. With a Master’s in Economics from the University of Delhi, he cut his teeth at a major financial daily where he honed his skills in data analysis and technical chart analysis while decoding market trends and corporate earnings. In 2018, Vivaan pivoted to the cryptocurrency space, authoring a thesis on "Payments and Stablecoin Integration in Banking" that set the stage for his deep dives into Bitcoin market analysis, Altcoin analysis, stable coin ecosystem development analysis, and studies of emerging crypto regulations. Known for his clear, no-nonsense approach, Vivaan blends robust research with straightforward explanations to demystify complex blockchain topics. His analytical insights empower readers to confidently navigate the fast-evolving digital finance landscape.
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