The rise of tokenized equities with Backed Finance Co-Founder Adam Levi

Adam Levi, Co-Founder, Backed Finance

Episode 25 of The Crypto Beat was recorded with The Block's Head of Growth Tim Copeland and Backed Finance Co-Founder Adam Levi.

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The Block’s head of growth, Tim Copeland, is joined by Backed Finance Co-Founder Adam Levi.

In this episode, Copeland and Levi discuss the rise and potential of tokenized equities and how they could become bigger than stablecoins.

Outline

- Introduction
- Observations From Token2049
- Adam’s Experience in the Space
- Understanding the Business Model
- Another Crypto Collapse?
- Why Tokenized Equities Are Gaining Steam
- Regulatory Concerns and Global Access
- Adoption Barriers
- Unlocking DeFi With Real-World Assets
- Yield-Bearing Stablecoins
- Coming Next in Tokenized Equities
- Conclusion

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Guest links:
Adam Levi - ⁠https://x.com/leviadam1⁠
Backed Finance - ⁠⁠https://x.com/BackedFi⁠

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