"Institutions just selected Sei’s infra to run real-world yield rails."

And that should make everyone put it on their watchlist.

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They bring real-world cash flows into crypto. And the total addressable market is massive.

+ U.S. Treasuries outstanding: ~$28T

$USDY is the dominant player in this early market. It’s backed 1:1 by short-term U.S. Treasury bills and distributed in two formats:

+ $USDY: Accrues yield internally
+ rUSDY: Rebases to reflect earned yield

-- 📌 Why Institutions Chose Sei

Three reasons:

1. Execution Speed:

Sei’s parallelized architecture enables fast, high-throughput performance, which is ideal for money market activity that can’t afford delays or slippage.

2. Deterministic Finality:

Every transaction is final in under 400ms. For RWAs, that reliability is essential. There’s no room for probabilistic settlement in regulated flows.

3. Composable Finance Stack:

Sei is shaping up to be the infrastructure layer for next-gen stablecoin rails. Not the flashy front-end, it's the backend that yield-bearing dollars flow through.

-- 📌 This Isn’t a One-Off. It’s a Pattern.

Institutional flows have always been early indicators of infrastructure maturity. They don’t follow hype. They allocate to performance, security, and compliance.

Sei’s ecosystem has been quietly aligning itself with that thesis:

-> $USDC native on Sei, enabling seamless stablecoin movement

-> Concentrated DeFi footprint, built for capital efficiency

-> Onchain finance narrative, not general-purpose L2 noise

Ondo’s deployment is a reflection of that progress.

-- ✍️ My Take

Zoom out...this isn’t just about $USDY.

It’s Sei positioning as the backbone of onchain finance built for RWAs, stablecoin velocity, and institutional-grade flow.

Not chasing noise built for allocation.

In 2025–2026, serious capital won’t follow hype. It’ll follow chains like Sei.