October 18th 2026, 6:16 AM
Chainalysis Reveals Foreigners Control 66.9% of US Treasury Token Value
Key Summary
Chainalysis reports that foreign investors, particularly from Italy, Portugal, and Singapore, hold 66.9% of tokenized US Treasury value, with American holders accounting for just 10.5% as of July 1, 2026.
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Precedent & Market Context
Chainalysis's 2026 North America report highlights the growing trend of foreign investors in the US Treasury market.Main Event
According to Chainalysis, foreign investors, particularly from Italy, Portugal, and Singapore, control 66.9% of geolocated tokenized US Treasury value as of July 1, 2026.Analysis & Market Impact
The report also shows that American holders account for just 10.5% of geolocated value, with Italy leading the pack at 29.9%, Portugal at 18.8%, and Singapore at 18.2%.Implications & Outlook
The growing presence of foreign investors in the US Treasury market may have implications for the US government's ability to manage its debt.- Foreign investors hold 66.9% of geolocated tokenized US Treasury value as of July 1, 2026.
- American holders account for just 10.5% of geolocated value.
- Italy, Portugal, and Singapore are the top three foreign investors in the US Treasury market.
- The total value of tokenized US Treasuries is $15.42 billion, up 125% from $6.86 billion a year earlier.
- Lending activity in tokenized Treasuries fell 23% over the period.
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