Main Points : In an era where digital currencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications have proliferated at breakneck speed, the long-anticipated bridge between traditional assets and on-chain ecosystems is finally solidifying. The recent Series A funding round of $20 million for Plume, an RWA-focused Layer-1 blockchain, stands as a clear marker of the sector’s growing maturity. With top-tier investors—ranging from crypto stalwarts like Galaxy Ventures and HashKey to major traditional