Blythe Masters, founding partner at Motive Partners; Brett Redfearn, founder of Panorama Financial Markets Advisory; Liz Von Habsburg, managing director at Winston Art Group; and Carlos Domingo, CEO of Securitize, join Julia La Roche on episode 38.
This episode is a recording of a panel from Art Basel hosted by Securitize called “Art & Equity: Expanding Access to High-Quality Assets from Fine Art to Private Equity.”
0:00 Intros
6:27 Defining tokenization, the blockchain
8:51 Use cases for tokenization
10:14 How blockchain, crypto has disappointed many
13:00 Looking at crypto/blockchain through First Principles
15:00 Real-world use cases
16:20 Opportunity to democratize capital markets with blockchain
19:00 Expanding access to art and PE
22:08 Thoughts on FTX fiasco
25:40 Crypto industry’s reaction
28:08 Evolution in art investing through technology
29:20 Short-term pain, long-term gain
30:15 Ownership is an ‘enormous prize’ for blockchain technology
34:00 You can’t break everything
35:28 Basic fundamental problems that could benefit from digitization
37:15 Don’t underestimate what can be done with the existing regulatory framework
