Animoca-backed NUVA connects Figure's $19 billion of tokenized assets to Ethereum

NUVA, an Animoca-backed Ethereum marketplace, now connects Figure's $19 billion in tokenized real-world assets to DeFi. The platform launches with Treasury-linked yield vaults and home equity line of credit tokens, enabling retail investors to access institutional-grade products. Led by ex-BNY executive Anthony Moro, NUVA aims to democratize blockchain asset distribution globally without India-specific focus currently.
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