Episode 70 of The Crypto Beat features Tim and Kelvin in conversation with Thomas Cowan, Head of Tokenization at Galaxy Digital, and Jim Hiltner, Co-Founder of Superstate. The conversation explores how Superstate tokenized Galaxy’s equity onchain, the regulatory and infrastructure challenges involved, and why institutions are increasingly exploring tokenization.

OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
00:57 - Galaxy Stock Onchain
02:39 - When Equities Move Onchain
05:16 - Trading Volume Today
07:25 - IPOs on Blockchain
09:17 - Market Adoption Curve
12:25 - TradFi Interest Rising
16:14 - Regulatory Capital Clarity
19:37 - DeFi and TradFi Converge
23:01 - CLO Example
30:45 - Ownership Models Explained
38:04 - DeFi Collateral Markets
43:06 - What Assets Come Next

Guest links:
Thomas Cowan - https://x.com/ThomasCowan93
Jim Hiltner - https://x.com/HiltnerJim
Galaxy HQ - https://x.com/galaxyhq
Superstate - https://x.com/SuperstateInc

Hosts:
Tim Copeland - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/timccopeland⁠⁠⁠⁠
Kelvin Sparks - https://x.com/imyoungsparks

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