BanklessTimes
SEI COIN Price
Home Articles Sei Network Integrates Ondo’s USDY as Institutional RWA Activity Grows

Sei Network Integrates Ondo’s USDY as Institutional RWA Activity Grows

Joseph Alalade
Joseph Alalade
Joseph Alalade
Author:
Joseph Alalade
News Lead and Editor
Joseph is a content writer and editor who has actively participated in crypto for over 6 years. He enjoys educating others about Web3 and covering its updates, regulatory developments, and exciting stories.
Updated: January 28th, 2026

The Sei Network is trading largely flat today, with the SEI token at $0.1059, down 0.38% over the past 24 hours. Trading volume has surged by 14.64% to approximately $29.89 million, while the network’s market capitalization remains steady at $700.7 million.

Despite the quiet price action, the Sei Network is undergoing significant fundamental expansion, driven by the arrival of institutional-grade yield products and upgraded decentralized finance infrastructure.

Real World Assets and High Performance Infrastructure Drive Network Growth

The Sei Network has significantly bolstered its real-world asset (RWA) offerings with the live deployment of Ondo Finance’s United States Dollar Yield (USDY). As a permissionless tokenized U.S. Treasury Bill primitive, USDY provides users with exposure to assets backed by short-term Treasuries and bank deposits.

This integration leverages the Sei Network parallelized EVM, which offers 400ms finality and 12,500 TPS, to meet the deterministic speed requirements of global financial markets. With over $1.2 billion in circulation, the arrival of USDY positions Sei as a primary settlement layer for institutional cash management and DeFi lending collateral.

The ecosystem’s utility was further enhanced by the integration of Orbs’ Perpetual Hub Ultra via Gryps. This deployment delivers a professional-grade stack for on-chain perpetual futures trading, with a focus on execution certainty and capital efficiency.

Furthermore, these fundamental developments coincide with a significant spike in network adoption; on-chain data show the Sei Network added 206,000 new addresses in the last 24 hours alone, bringing the total unique EVM address count to over 91.3 million.

The expansion of the institutional asset ecosystem now includes tokenized funds from BlackRock, Brevan Howard, and Hamilton Lane, supported by infrastructure from Circle and Binance.

Sei Network Price Consolidates Above Key Support

Technical SEI price action shows a period of consolidation following a recent bounce from local lows. Market analyst Lennaert Snyder notes that most altcoins, including SEI, currently lack a clear directional bias as they face significant overhead resistance.

According to Snyder, the market structure remains neutral unless buyers can reclaim the $0.11 level, which would trigger a potential “higher-low” play for fresh long positions. Conversely, a rejection at $0.11 could prompt short execution, provided a high-probability reversal signal is confirmed.

The immediate technical outlook hinges on defending the $0.1044 support zone. Snyder emphasizes that holding this level is critical to protecting the current uptrend, making retests in this region valid areas for interest after a reversal. A breach below $0.1044 would likely trigger downside momentum toward the weekly low of $0.10.

READ MORE: Binance Wallet to Support TON Network

Follow Bankless Times on Google News

We`ve got crypto covered – every trend, every insight, every move that matters. Add us to your feed and stay ahead of the market.

Contributors

Joseph Alalade
News Lead and Editor
Joseph is a content writer and editor who has actively participated in crypto for over 6 years. He enjoys educating others about Web3 and covering its updates, regulatory developments, and exciting stories.