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How Avalanche Is Onboarding Institutions, FIFA, & States Through L1s and Tokenization | John Wu


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John Wu is the President of Ava Labs, In this conversation, we discuss regulatory changes in the U.S, the importance of onshoring crypto innovation, updates on market structure in DC, real world adoption, why Avalance has many L1s, Tokenization, the growing trend of enterprises embracing blockchain technology. John details Ava Labs' projects such as partnerships with the Cleveland Cavaliers, FIFA World Cup, Wyoming Stablecoin, the California DMV, and land registries in NJ.


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TIMESTAMPS:


0:00 - Welcome John Wu To Crypto In America

0:33 - What Does ‘Crypto in America’ Mean To John?

1:20 - Regulatory Changes In The Last Year

2:19 - Market Structure Developments in DC - What Is John Excited About?

3:55 - Is Enterprise Now Comfortable With Ava? - Real-World Applications

6:21 - Is Crypto Still Cool? Does It Need To Be?

8:55 - Working With FIFA & The World Cup

10:56 - Stateside Growth vs. Global Expansion

13:08 - Products That Ava Labs Is Working On in The US

17:03 - Avalanche Has Several Chains - Flexible Architecture For Enterprise

21:00 - Do Enterprises Want To Build L1s?

23:00 - How Many Avalanche L1s Does John Want To See?

23:50 - What Do Institutions Want To Do With Tokenization 

29:24 - Tokenizing Traditional Assets, Digital Asset Treasuries,  Asset Wrappers

31:00 - Challenges in Marketing & Mainstream Knowledge of Ava

35:25 - Stablecoins and Liquidity Volume For All Ecosystems

38:30 - TradFi and DeFi Convergence?

41:07 - Acquisitions in the Crypto Space

44:20 - John Wu's Journey into Crypto

47:33 - Future of Private Market Access

53:08 - What John Is Paying Attention 

55:00 - Thanks John For Joining! Like & Subscriber


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