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1kx: Public Companies' Share of Crypto Industry Revenue Doubles to 16%

  • —Public companies' share of industry revenue rose from 7% in 2022 to 16% in 2026
  • —Total industry revenue is estimated at $100 billion, down 28% year over year
  • —Tokenization, payments and prediction markets generated $5.3 billion vs $5.1 billion for infrastructure
  • —RWA value rose 51% to $39.54 billion; tokenized equities jumped 471% to $3.77 billion
Why it matters: Revenue is shifting from trading infrastructure toward tokenization and payments, with listed firms and institutions driving growth even as total industry revenue declines.
Source: Digital Today