CRYPTO 101 · Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman

Ep. 699 Tokenized Securities and Global Crypto Adoption with Jesse Knutson of Bitfinex

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A former investment banker explains how the 2008 crisis led him to discover Bitcoin as a solution.

Jesse Knudsen, head of operations at Bitfinex Securities, discusses the evolution of tokenized securities and global crypto adoption, sharing his journey from traditional finance to Bitcoin. He highlights how regulatory attitudes have shifted and explains the practical benefits of tokenization, such as real-time settlement and increased financial inclusion in emerging markets.

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A practical look at tokenized securities, settlement speed, and the market plumbing pushing crypto rails toward TradFi.

The episode spends its time on tokenized securities and the mechanics around them: direct issuer-to-investor access, primary offerings, secondary trading, and the appeal of real time settlement.

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You want the bullish case for tokenized securities and faster market plumbing.

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