Tokenized treasuries will dethrone stablecoins as the institutional collateral of choice: Securitize

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  • Securitize founder and CEO Carlos Domingo says tokenized treasuries are more appealing to institutions than traditional stablecoins, due to their inherent stability and yield-generating potential.

Episode 53 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and George Calle & Securitize Founder and CEO Carlos Domingo. 

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Carlos Domingo is the founder and CEO at Securitize.

Earlier this year, Securitize partnered with BlackRock to launch the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL).

In this episode recorded live at last week's SALT Conference, Domingo discusses the successful launch of BUIDL and highlights the growing institutional adoption of tokenized treasuries over stablecoins.

OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
01:03 Blackrock & BUIDL
02:13 Strengthening Crypto Collateral
05:50 Tokenization Evolution
09:04 Crypto UX
11:16 BUIDL Target Audience
13:53 TradFi in Crypto
17:03 Tokenization Value Prop
19:05 Securitize Roadmap


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Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and runs our flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an 'intern' in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across departments to translate The Block's written content into engaging multimedia formats. He holds a degree in Social Research & Public Policy from New York University in Abu Dhabi and is based in Sydney, Australia.

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