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Inside Digital Assets - Tokenization, Digital Assets and new market infrastructures

BX Digital und Seturion

Inside Digital Assets is the interview podcast on tokenization, digital assets, and the technologies that make them viable for capital markets. We focus on real-world use cases from issuance and structuring to trading, settlement, and custody, all the way to governance, compliance, and technology.

Host Lidia Kurt (CEO of BX Digital & Seturion), Sven Wilke (CGO Seturion) and members of her team talk with people driving this transformation, about concrete projects, emerging market infrastructures, and the operational and regulatory implementation of digital assets across the value chain.

What to expect (every two weeks):

🤝Institutional perspectives and real-world use cases: issuance, trading, settlement, custody of tokenized assets
🤝Practical insights on opportunities, limitations, and implementation questions
🤝Interviews with experts from market infrastructure, banks, issuers, tech, and regulation

Episodes are published in German or English. Listen and subscribe!🔔

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  • 18 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 26 min
  • English
  • #16
    October 8 · 26 min

    Digital Asset Pioneer - Inside Bank Frick

    Key Themes: ▫️ Market Evolution – From 2017 crypto custody to today's regulated tokenized infrastructure ▫️ Client Transformation – Institutional demand shifted from simple access to full banking integration ▫️ Stablecoin Integration – Fiat and digital accounts coexisting, enabling seamless transitions ▫️ Money Market Funds On-Chain – Treasury revolution with real-time settlement and minute-based yield ▫️ Infrastructure Requirements – Custody systems, on-chain compliance, forensics, and blockchain-native risk management ▫️ Why Early Tokenization Failed – Missing secondary markets, stablecoin standards, and institutional liquidity ▫️ DeFi-TradFi Convergence – Permissioned blockchains enabling institutional participation with appropriate governance ▫️ Compliance and Innovation Balance – Gated product development ensures regulatory compliance without stifling growth ▫️ Liechtenstein's Advantage – EWR membership provides European market access; positioning as bridge to Swiss innovation ▫️ 10-Year Vision – Blockchain and tokenization becoming invisible infrastructure; stablecoins and tokenized assets as standard operations

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  • #15
    September 24 · 25 min

    Neue Episode

    SNB & The Rails of Finance - a conversation with Thomas Moser (Swiss National Bank)

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  • #14
    September 10 · 31 min

    The Money Market Playbook – a conversation with Mike Reed, Franklin Templeton

    Main Themes: Career & Innovation at Scale • The unconventional path from mail room to leading Franklin Templeton's digital assets strategy • How creative leadership inside large institutions enables breakthrough projects • The role of CEO support in driving institutional blockchain adoption Technical Innovation: Benji & Tokenized Money Markets • What makes Benji different: on-chain settlement with no off-chain book of records • Intraday yield: earning interest by the second, paid 365 days a year • Real-time settlement enabling new use cases in collateral, repo, and trade finance Regulatory Strategy & Collaboration • Why collaborative regulatory engagement succeeded where confrontation failed • Working with the SEC to define on-chain security issuance • Multi-jurisdictional approach: operating products in the US, Europe, Singapore, and beyond Market Adoption & Real-World Use Cases • Who's actually buying: exchanges (OKX, Binance), hedge funds, and traditional treasurers • How crypto-native investors use tokenized money funds differently than traditional investors • The emerging demand from corporate treasury departments to move cash instantly TradFi Meets DeFi: The Compliance Challenge • Permissioned vs. permissionless environments • The ownership problem: who owns an asset in a DeFi smart contract? • How Franklin Templeton screens partners and manages compliance at the boundaries The AI-Blockchain Connection • Why believers in AI must also believe in blockchain • Decentralized compute and record-keeping as foundational infrastructure • The parallel between the dot-com era and today's innovation landscape Looking to 2030 and Beyond • The vision of blockchain as invisible operational infrastructure • Why blockchain will never get its "consumer-facing moment" like ChatGPT did for AI • How the financial system transforms without most people noticing

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  • #1
    January 14 · 30 sec

    Inside Digital Assets: Intro

    Tokenisierung, Digital Assets, neue Marktinfrastrukturen: Viele reden darüber - wir sprechen mit denjenigen, die es umsetzen. Start am Donnerstag, 15.01.2026

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