Ascend Blog

The Real-World Asset (RWA) market is shifting from concept to execution. As institutions and crypto-native builders converge, the challenge is no longer proof of concept but scaling in an increasingly competitive landscape. Recently, we launched Ascend, a high-impact accelerator program designed to fast-track institutional-grade Real-World Asset (RWA) startups. Backed by leading partners across infrastructure, capital, and policy, Ascend equips teams to bring real-world assets on-chain and un...

A coalition of top fintech and crypto leaders announce the launch of Ascend, a high-impact accelerator program designed to fast-track institutional-grade Real-World Asset (RWA) startups. The initiative is operated by Odisea and backed by a powerhouse group of ecosystem leaders: Plume, Galaxy Ventures, Morpho, OKX Ventures, Anchorage Digital, Centrifuge, Keyrock, Tokenized Asset Coalition, CBI and RWA.xyz. These organizations will provide founders with hands-on mentorship and strategic guidanc...