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Hedera Hashgraph Just Changed the Crypto Game! with Eric Piscini

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Sep 11, 2025
Eric Piscini, CEO of Hashgraph and a leader in blockchain innovation, shares insights on how institutions are harnessing Hedera for tokenization. He discusses the distinction between private and public blockchains, and how Hedera's technology facilitates secure tokenized asset management. Topics include the impact of regulatory clarity on crypto, the future of asset tokenization in real estate, and how DeFi can enhance liquidity. Piscini also emphasizes the importance of collaboration within Hedera's governing council to ensure effective market solutions.
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INSIGHT

Tokenization Is Only Step One

  • Tokenization alone is useless if you don't build the market and utilities around the tokenized asset.
  • Eric Piscini emphasizes tokenizing is only step one of a six-step process to unlock value.
ANECDOTE

Healthcare App Evolved Into COVID Pass

  • Eric described building a healthcare app at IBM that aggregated patient data and let users control sharing.
  • That solution was adapted for COVID to collect test results and vaccination status for New York's Access York Pass.
INSIGHT

Public Ledger With Permissioned Nodes

  • Hedera combines public visibility with permissioned node operation via its council model.
  • Piscini frames Hedera as permissioned but public: nodes require council membership while transactions remain viewable.
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