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BlackRock Positions Ethereum as Tokenization Infrastructure

BlackRock Positions Ethereum as Tokenization Infrastructure

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BlackRock's 2026 Thematic Outlook highlights Ethereum's pivotal role in asset tokenization, noting that over 65% of tokenized assets currently reside on its network. The report frames Ethereum not as a speculative investment but as critical infrastructure—a potential 'toll road' for the tokenized economy. This institutional perspective shifts focus from ETH's price trajectory to its utility as a foundational layer for real-world asset digitization.

However, the 'toll road' thesis faces challenges as Ethereum's market share in tokenization shows signs of drifting to alternative networks. While the infrastructure narrative strengthens Ethereum's long-term value proposition, network adoption metrics and competitive pressures will determine whether it can maintain its dominant position. The report suggests institutional validation of blockchain infrastructure while acknowledging evolving competitive dynamics.

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