RWA Summit 2025 with Charlie You
In this episode, Nick and Charlie You discuss the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, focusing on real-world assets (RWA) and their implications for capital markets. They explore the innovative approaches of companies like Figure, the importance of accurate metrics for assessing RWA value, and the differences in market needs between institutional and retail investors. The conversation also delves into the verification processes for on-chain assets and the future of tokenization in the broader financial ecosystem.
RWA Summit 2025 with Charlie You
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