Why Tokenized Stocks Could Revolutionize the Global Economy

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The latest Talking Tokens podcast 🎙️

For this week’s Thursday episode, I interviewed Gabe Otte, CEO and Co-Founder of Dinari.

They discuss why Gabe decided to focus on tokenized securities back in 2021, its expansion into LatAm and South East Asia and United Arab Emirates as well as how the sector has gained traction in recent months and the biggest opportunities to come.

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
1:02 - Gabe’s journey into web3
3:45 - How Dinari expands tokenization
9:56 - Biggest roadblock to access US equities
14:30 - Where is the most demand from users?
17:48 - Why markets want access to US equities
19:37 - Is there an opportunity for Dinari inside the US?
23:26 - Dinari’s growth and journey
27:40 - Why tokenized securities are so hot right now
31:25 - Growth into institutional adoption
33:30 - Raising money and how Dinari plans to scale
34:45 - What Gabe is paying attention to

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Money and people moves

The biggest updates regarding startups that raised capital, moved money or did a little bit of both as well as market players who have left their web3 job or are starting something new.

1. Nina Rong steps away from role at Arbitrum Foundation as head of partnerships

2. Brian Rudick joins Upexi as chief strategy officer

3. Kevin Shay joins Polymarket to be a part of its design team

4. Cobie's ICO platform Sonar goes live with Plasma seeking $50 million at $500 million token valuation (The Block)

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