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FIRST MOVER: Crypto Is 'Waking Up' to Real World Assets: Securitize CEO

Apr 5, 2024
Securitize CEO, Carlos Domingo, discusses BlackRock's launch of a tokenized asset fund on Ethereum network. They explore real-world assets in crypto, BlackRock's investment in Securitize, and regulatory challenges in the industry.
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  • Securitize CEO emphasizes the efficiency of tokenizing real assets for improved ownership representation and global tradability.
  • Partnership between Securitize and BlackRock signifies a shift towards tokenizing real world assets, integrating traditional finance with blockchain technology.

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Tokenization of Real World Assets in Traditional Finance

The podcast discusses the recent partnership between Securitize and BlackRock, which resulted in the creation of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BIDL). BIDL is a tokenized money market fund that invests in US Treasury bills, repurchase agreements, and cash using the Ethereum blockchain. This innovative approach signifies a shift towards tokenizing real assets and integrating traditional finance with blockchain technology, highlighting the potential for increased efficiency and liquidity in the market.

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