Cardano’s CEO on Bringing Real Finance Onchain

In this special interview that took place at Paris Blockchain Week, Frederik Gregaard, CEO of the Cardano Foundation, sits down with The Block’s Gareth Jenkinson to discuss how blockchain is being used to rebuild financial trust and infrastructure.

He highlights real-world implementations including onchain financial reporting, tokenized assets, and integration with traditional financial institutions.

OUTLINE
00:00 – Introduction
01:36 – Financial Data Onchain
05:34 – Tokenized Assets Access
06:46 – TradFi Integration
09:28 – Architecture and Trust
11:04 – Cardano Positioning
12:39 – Bitcoin Integration
14:52 – Blockchain Principles
16:05 – Real World Usage
17:29 – Market Structure Shift

Guest links:
Frederik Gregaard – https://x.com/F_Gregaard
Cardano Foundation – https://x.com/Cardano_CF
Cardano – https://x.com/Cardano

Host links:
Gareth Jenkinson – ⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/gazza_jenks
The Block – https://x.com/theblockco
The Block Media – https://x.com/TheBlockPods
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