On this episode of CoinDesk's Public Keys from the New York Stock Exchange, host Jennifer Sanasie is joined by special guest co-host Ophelia Snyder, Co-Founder of 21Shares.
Payward Chief Commercial Officer Mark Greenberg breaks down Kraken parent Payward's new partnerships with SoFi and the London Stock Exchange, and how xStocks is bringing tokenized equities and 24/7 markets to investors around the world.
Bullish Exchange President Chris Tyrer unpacks Bullish's $4.2 billion acquisition of transfer agent Equiniti, its first tokenized-share trades on a GFSC-regulated venue, and the competing models shaping the future of tokenized stocks.
Plus, Sanasie and Snyder break down another billion-dollar week for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs and what shifting macro conditions could mean for crypto.
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Chapters/Timecodes:
00:00 Welcome to Public Keys
00:40 Has the Mood Shifted on the Clarity Act?
03:32 The ColdCard Hack and the Case for Intermediaries
05:26 Payward's Mark Greenberg Joins
05:47 Inside the London Stock Exchange xStocks Deal
07:11 Will xStocks Come to the US?
08:41 The AMC-Robinhood Tokenized Stock Spat
09:57 Why Issuers Should Embrace Tokenized Equities
11:13 Nasdaq Equity Tokens and Yield on xStocks
13:20 Bullish's Chris Tyrer on the $4.2B Equiniti Deal
14:23 The Three Models of Tokenized Equity
15:10 Who Owns Your Stock? Cede & Co. and Issuer Visibility
17:51 Tokenization as the Next Mega Trend
19:31 Turning Shareholders Into Members
21:31 Tokenization, NFTs, and the Governance Problem
24:28 Another $1.2B Week for BTC and ETH ETFs
25:04 Reading the Flows: Macro and a Bitcoin Regime
27:47 Alt Flows and the First US Staked TRON ETF
