Overview
- VBILL went live on Aave’s institutional Horizon real‑world asset market on Nov. 6, making the fund an approved collateral asset.
- Chainlink’s NAVLink and LlamaGuard NAV oracles provide verified NAV-based pricing, with Securitize’s Trusted Single Source Oracle planned for a future integration.
- Qualified institutions can now post VBILL to borrow stablecoins on Aave, converting tokenized Treasuries into onchain liquidity.
- Aave’s Horizon has expanded quickly since its Aug. 27 launch, with total market size reported between roughly $460 million and more than $500 million.
- VBILL, launched earlier in 2025 as VanEck’s first tokenized fund, holds short‑term U.S. Treasury assets for regulated, institution‑focused DeFi use.