# Schwab Questions Avalanche Token Demand

> Schwab's analysis questions if Avalanche's network activity drives token demand.
- Title: Schwab Questions Avalanche Token Demand · TokenPost | Shortify
- Summary: Schwab's analysis questions if Avalanche's network activity drives token demand. Schwab's research suggests Avalanche's token demand may not match real-world…
- Keywords: schwab, avalanche, token demand, real-world assets, tvls, custom blockchain, crypto, finance, Questions, Token, Demand, TokenPost
- Source: TokenPost — https://tokenpost.com/news/investing/37357
- Published: 2026-10-22T02:48:06+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: schwab, avalanche, token demand, real-world assets, tvls, custom blockchain, crypto, finance
## Schwab's Avalanche Analysis
Schwab's research arm described Avalanche as a leader in custom-blockchain niche but questioned whether broader ecosystem activity would translate into matching token demand.
## Avalanche TVL on Sept 7
Schwab placed avalanche's total value locked at $3.4 billion on sept 7, ranking it fifth among smart-contract networks behind ethereum, tron, solana and bnb chain.
## RWA Value Discrepancy
Schwab estimated less than $2 billion in avalanche rwa value but a separate tally counted $13.04 billion in avalanche rwa value as of oct 21.
## Key takeaway

Schwab's research suggests Avalanche's token demand may not match real-world asset activity on its blockchain.