Alex Gluchowski, CEO and co-founder of Matter Labs, joins CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie on Markets Outlook to unpack Prividium Commander, the company’s new product built to take digital assets from pilots to revenue. Gluchowski explains why operational friction, not technology, keeps institutions from moving digital asset experiments into production, and how Commander gives banks one control plane to run digital asset services under their own rules.
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Timecodes:
00:00 - Matter Labs’ Alex Gluchowski Joins Markets Outlook
01:40 - What Is Prividium Commander?
02:03 - Why Bank Blockchain Pilots Stall Before Production
04:30 - What Happens When Banks Build Their Own Plumbing
05:34 - How Cari Network Is Bringing 30 Banks to Tokenized Deposits
06:48 - The Path From Commander to ZK
09:06 - What Institutions Want From ZK Privacy
10:52 - Can Blockchains Handle Bank-Level Volume?
12:04 - Matter Labs’ Vision for a Global Digital Asset Economy
