Pantera Capital Transfers 83.9 Million ONDO Tokens, Sparking Selloff Concerns

Ondo Finance (ONDO) token is showing steady upward momentum despite notable large-scale on-chain transfers involving early investors that have drawn market attention. The token continues to maintain active trading levels, supported by consistent liquidity and a strong presence in the real-world asset (RWA) sector. 

Currently, ONDO is trading around $0.2678, recording a 1.90% gain over the past 24 hours, alongside a trading volume of $72.60 million. Its market capitalization stands at $1.30 billion, reflecting steady activity despite recent developments.

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Ondo Finance TVL Surpasses $825 Million

Ondo Finance operates as a significant player in the developing RWA industry. According to the recent post by Raremints, the company creates an opportunity to access conventional financial tools such as U.S. Treasuries and stocks through blockchain technology. By bringing these assets on-chain, the token connects traditional finance with decentralized finance, creating new opportunities for global liquidity access.

Reports indicate that the network holds a dominant share in the tokenized securities space, controlling nearly 70% of the market. The company owns over 70% of the tokenized securities market. Currently, token controls over $825M in terms of total value locked (TVL). To achieve this result, the token partners with well-known financial infrastructure companies like Broadridge Financial Solutions.

Large ONDO Transfer Raises Market Attention

Recent blockchain data reveals that Pantera Capital, a key backer of the token, transferred approximately 83.9 million tokens, valued at around $22.11 million. The transfer has raised speculation about a potential sell-off, although no confirmation has been made regarding the intent behind the movement.

The receiving wallet has a prior history with Ondo-related transactions. Specifically, one year ago, it got 34.28 million tokens ($42.52M) transferred from the token’s multisig wallet. Afterward, the wallet divided these tokens into multiple transactions to transfer them to the Coinbase Prime wallet.

Token Expands Utility With Future Revenue Plans

Looking ahead, the token is preparing to expand its product offerings with the introduction of “Ondo Perps,” a derivatives-focused platform. In addition, the project plans to implement fee collection mechanisms by 2026, signaling a transition toward a revenue-generating model rather than functioning solely as a governance token.

This shift could play a key role in strengthening the token’s long-term value proposition. In particular, due to the rising demand for real-world assets and their tokenization, the token can grow in the long term.

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