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Curiosity Code Podcast · June 4 · 39 min

Blockchain Bonds & On-Chain Assets | Steve Wallace

Lovely listener, share with us your thoughts! Which asset class gets fully tokenized first? Steve Wallace breaks down blockchain tokenization, on-chain bonds, regulatory gaps, crypto vaults, and why distribution remains traditional finance's biggest competitive advantage. Discover how real-world asset tokenization is reshaping institutional investing, which tokenization use cases are smart versus questionable, and how cryptonative firms can compete with traditional asset management distribution power. 📍 KEY TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 5:55 Issuing bonds on-chain: emerging blockchain use cases 17:05 Regulatory harmonization gaps for blockchain tokenization 22:21 Smart vs. questionable tokenization use cases analyzed 25:10 Which asset class gets fully tokenized first? 31:07 Distribution advantages: can cryptonative firms compete with traditional finance? 33:47 Crypto vaults as potential disruptors in asset management 36:49 Final thoughts on the future of tokenization 👤 ABOUT THE GUEST Steve Wallace is an Advisor at Alpine Capital Advisors and Blocklogica, and Co-Founder at Monolythic, bringing deep expertise in blockchain tokenization, regulatory frameworks, and institutional digital asset adoption. Connect with Steve Wallace on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-wallace/ This episode explores institutional tokenization strategies, blockchain bond issuance, DeFi regulatory challenges, and how real-world asset tokenization is transforming banking and asset management. Learn why distribution remains the ultimate competitive moat and which asset classes are positioned for full tokenization adoption first. #Tokenization #BlockchainBonds #RWA #DeFi #AssetManagement 🎙️ Subscribe for weekly episodes on fintech, AI, and innovation 🌐 Website: https://curiositycodepodcast.com/ 📱 Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akhomyakov/ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/curiosity-code 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-curiosity-code-podcast/id1748596092

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Lovely listener, share with us your thoughts!

Which asset class gets fully tokenized first? Steve Wallace breaks down blockchain tokenization, on-chain bonds, regulatory gaps, crypto vaults, and why distribution remains traditional finance's biggest competitive advantage.

Discover how real-world asset tokenization is reshaping institutional investing, which tokenization use cases are smart versus questionable, and how cryptonative firms can compete with traditional asset management distribution power.

📍 KEY TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Introduction
5:55 Issuing bonds on-chain: emerging blockchain use cases
17:05 Regulatory harmonization gaps for blockchain tokenization
22:21 Smart vs. questionable tokenization use cases analyzed
25:10 Which asset class gets fully tokenized first?
31:07 Distribution advantages: can cryptonative firms compete with traditional finance?
33:47 Crypto vaults as potential disruptors in asset management
36:49 Final thoughts on the future of tokenization

👤 ABOUT THE GUEST
Steve Wallace is an Advisor at Alpine Capital Advisors and Blocklogica, and Co-Founder at Monolythic, bringing deep expertise in blockchain tokenization, regulatory frameworks, and institutional digital asset adoption.
Connect with Steve Wallace on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-wallace/

This episode explores institutional tokenization strategies, blockchain bond issuance, DeFi regulatory challenges, and how real-world asset tokenization is transforming banking and asset management. Learn why distribution remains the ultimate competitive moat and which asset classes are positioned for full tokenization adoption first.

#Tokenization #BlockchainBonds #RWA #DeFi #AssetManagement

🎙️ Subscribe for weekly episodes on fintech, AI, and innovation
🌐 Website: https://curiositycodepodcast.com/
📱 Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akhomyakov/
🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/curiosity-code
🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-curiosity-code-podcast/id1748596092

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