Introduction

Max Boonen, CEO, and Co-Founder PV01, shares the advancements in technology and the war over regulation for tokenization.

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In this episode of "Money Reimagined," host  Michael Casey is joined by Max Boonen CEO and Co-Founder of PV01 to discuss the tokenization of real assets and the issuance of treasuries and corporate bonds on the blockchain. Boonen highlights the advantages of tokenized bonds, including increased accessibility, transparency, and liquidity, as well as the potential for tokenization to revolutionize the credit market and provide alternative fundraising opportunities for crypto companies.

Takeaways | 

• The tokenization of real assets and the issuance of bonds on the blockchain offer increased accessibility, transparency, and liquidity.
• Tokenized bonds allow investors to have direct ownership and control over the assets, eliminating the need for intermediaries.
• The use of blockchain technology in the credit market can provide greater transparency and efficiency, reducing the risk of credit crunches.
• Tokenization provides alternative fundraising opportunities for crypto companies, allowing them to issue bonds directly on the blockchain.

Chapters | 

00:00 Introduction and Background of Max Boonen

01:22 Exploring Tokenization and Real-World Asset Movement

06:10 Natively Issuing Corporate Bonds on the Blockchain

09:08 Advancements in Technology and Regulation for Tokenization

14:22 Contrasting Tokenization with Real-World Asset Tokenization

23:19 The Importance of Fungibility and Asset Seizure Risk

24:13 Cutting Out Intermediaries and Lowering Capital Costs

26:28 Interest from Issuers and Investors in Tokenized Bonds

30:10 Upcoming Consensus Event and Conclusion

Links | 

Max Boonen's PV01 Tokenizes $5M Treasury Bill, Plans to Look at Corporate Bonds 

PV01 

Crypto Council for Innovation 

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