Reid Simon, Head of DeFi and Credit Solutions at Securitize, joined me to discuss the company’s DeFi solutions for tokenized assets. He shared insights into how Securitize is enabling greater access, liquidity, and efficiency in the tokenized asset market through decentralized finance innovations..
Get to know Reid:
- Metaverse theme – Skiing in difficult to access ski ranges
- Favorite food – Eggs
- Favorite musician/artist – Rufus
- Favorite movie – My cousin Vinny
- Favorite Book – The ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson
- Hobby – Beach in Miami and Skiing
Topics:
- Securitize’s sToken solution
- sToken Yield
- DeFi for RWA Tokenization
- BlackRock’s BUIDL fund
- Outlook on Tokenization
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Timestamps
01:47 Reid’s background
03:55 Web3 to Web3 transition
07:46 Securitize overview
09:08 BlackRock BUIDL tokenized fund
10:51 sTokens explained
16:01 Elixir and DeFi protocols
19:40 RWA Tokenization products
24:12 Tokenized Bitcoin ETFs
26:49 Vetting participants
29:17 DeFi safety
30:54 Which Blockchains are used?
32:05 Burning of sTokens
43:46 Wrap up questions
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