BNB News: CMB International and BNB Chain Tokenize $3.8B Money Market Fund On-Chain, Supported by DigiFT and OnChain

Key TakeawaysBNB Chain partners with CMB International Asset Management (a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank) to bring the $3.8B CMB International USD Money Market Fund on-chain.The fund ranks #1 among Asia-Pacific peers (as of Oct 2025, Bloomberg).The on-chain version is available through CMBMINT and CMBIMINT tokens, with support from DigiFT and OnChain.Accredited investors can subscribe using fiat or stablecoins and redeem in real time via DigiFT’s liquidity smart contracts.The collaboration marks a major milestone in regulated real-world asset (RWA) tokenization on BNB Chain.Bringing a $3.8B Institutional Fund to Web3BNB Chain and CMB International Asset Management Limited (CMBIAM) have partnered to bring one of Asia-Pacific’s leading institutional-grade funds—the CMB International USD Money Market Fund—on-chain through the CMBMINT and CMBIMINT tokens, supported by DigiFT and OnChain.As of October 2025, the fund ranks #1 among Asia-Pacific peers in Bloomberg’s money market performance ranking, managing over USD 3.8 billion in assets. Since its launch in 2024, the fund has maintained steady returns by allocating no less than 70% of NAV to USD-denominated short-term deposits and high-quality money market instruments issued by governments, quasi-government entities, international organizations, and top-tier financial institutions.With tokenization on BNB Chain, accredited investors can now subscribe using fiat or stablecoins and redeem holdings instantly via DigiFT’s on-chain liquidity management system, combining traditional financial trust with blockchain efficiency.Institutional-Grade Access via Blockchain“Since launching the CMB International USD Money Market Fund, we’ve seen strong and steady growth driven by disciplined execution and investor confidence,” said Adam Bai, Head of CMB International Asset Management.“By leveraging BNB Chain’s robust blockchain infrastructure and working with partners like DigiFT and OnChain, we’re expanding regulated access to a global investor base.”BNB Chain’s scalability, low gas fees, and active DeFi ecosystem position it as a key blockchain for institutional tokenization.“We’re thrilled to see one of Asia-Pacific’s top-performing funds launch on BNB Chain,” said Sarah, Head of Business Development at BNB Chain. “This collaboration demonstrates how regulated RWAs can thrive in a decentralized ecosystem and reinforces BNB Chain’s vision as the tokenization layer for all assets.”Expanding the BNB Chain RWA EcosystemThe CMBMINT and CMBIMINT tokens will integrate with BNB Chain’s growing RWA ecosystem, enabling new use cases such as collateralized lending, staking, and yield generation through protocols like Venus Protocol and ListaDAO.BNB Chain’s RWA framework unites financial institutions, tokenization platforms, and DeFi protocols to create a secure, interoperable infrastructure for real-world asset adoption.Key Ecosystem ParticipantsIssuance & Tokenization: Franklin Templeton, Ondo, Securitize, Backed, OpenEden, AssetoFinancial Assets: USYC (Circle), VBill, Benji, Cash+DeFi Utility: Venus Protocol, ListaDAO, PancakeSwapInfrastructure & Compliance: Ceffu, Chainlink, APRO, OnChainTogether, these partners form a multi-layered RWA infrastructure spanning issuance, liquidity, and DeFi utility—solidifying BNB Chain’s position as the foundation for asset tokenization in the next generation of decentralized finance.