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Tokenized

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This show is for the builders, who see stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets as the next step in the finance industry. The tokenization of all assets.

This show will come to your feed every week featuring the latest news, with views from the operators, to the builders, and the people in markets and in Crypto who see tokenization as the credible future of finance.

Join Simon Taylor and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto at Visa for weekly nerd outs on all things stablecoins and the tokenization of real world assets.

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Thursday · 40 min
Know Your Agent Is the Most Important Problem in Payments
On Ep. 14 of Agentic Commerce, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Bam Azizi, CEO & Founder @ Mesh are joined by Alfonso Gómez-Jordana Mañas, Co-Founder @ Crossmint to discuss Crossmint's infrastructure for agent payments, virtual cards, and stablecoins, how Know Your Agent identity and reputation could prevent fraud and more!
#108
Monday · 52 min
Black October and Unpacking Commanding Heights
On Ep. 108 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Pedro Arnt, CEO @ dLocal to discuss the Binance hack exposing security risks for emerging-market crypto adoption, AI's neo-dollar could reshape global payments, how AI agents and stablecoin micropayments could transform freelance work and more!
November 5 · 46 min
BNY Chief Innovation & Market Transformation Officer: Collateral Mobility Is Tokenization's First Real Use Case
On Ep. 12 of Stablecoin Stories, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Ran Goldi, SVP Payments, Fireblocks are joined by Carolyn Weinberg, Chief Innovation & Market Transformation Officer @ BNY to discuss removing global market frictions through always-on payments and collateral mobility, BNY’s capabilities roadmap for scaling tokenized financial products and more!
#107
November 2 · 57 min
Wall Street Bets Big on 24/7 Perpetual Futures
On Ep. 107 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Pet Berisha, MD Media @ Brainfood are joined by Charlie You, Co-Founder & CTO @ RWA.xyz and Chuk Okpalugo, Author @ Stablecoin Blueprint to discuss ICE and Trade[XYZ] bringing regulated perpetual futures to Hyperliquid, why 24/7 perpetual futures trading appeals to Wall Street and more!
October 29 · 35 min
Payment Networks Are Identity Networks
On Ep. 13 of Agentic Commerce, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Bam Azizi, CEO & Founder @ Mesh are joined by Pete Cooling, Founder & CEO @ Atum to discuss building Visa's stablecoin settlement infrastructure, founding Atum, how Atum connects fragmented payment apps, rails and currencies and more!
#106
October 26 · 50 min
Microsoft & Goldman Sachs Say No to Tokenized Stocks
On Ep. 106 of Tokenized, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa and Noah Levine, Investment Partner @ a16z Crypto, are joined by Cameron Drinkwater, Chief Product & Operations Officer @ S&P Dow Jones Indices and Liam Horne, Product & Engineering @ Tempo to discuss OCC GENIUS Act rules on stablecoin yield and rewards programs, CLARITY Act loophole, J.P. Morgan’s tokenized deposits and more!
#105
October 19 · 52 min
Is the Stablecoin Sandwich Dead?
On Ep. 105 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Jacquelyn Melinek, Founder & CEO @ StrataMedia and Manuel J Godoy, Co-Founder & CEO @ Félix Pago to discuss Mastercard and BVNK launching unified fiat and stablecoin accounts, Rain launching embedded stablecoin wallets and more!
#104
October 12 · 48 min
OKX & ICE Launch 24/7 Tokenized Stocks
On Ep. 104 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo is joined by Nassim Eddequiouaq, Co-Founder & CEO @ Bastion, Greg Bricca, Head of Product @ Morse and Paul-Adrien Hyppolite, Co-Founder & CEO @ Spiko to discuss embedding 24/7 tokenized stock trading into consumer financial platforms, Spiko's $90 million raise, Bastion's enterprise stablecoin infrastructure strategy and more!
October 8 · 36 min
Fifth Third Bank: Stablecoins, the Ultimate Instant Settlement Payment
On Ep. 11 of Stablecoin Stories, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Ran Goldi, SVP Payments, Fireblocks are joined by Igor Istratov, Digital Assets Product Lead @ Fifth Third Bank to discuss Fifth Third's Newline delivering API-first embedded banking for digital assets, why commercial client demand is driving banks' stablecoin adoption and more!
#103
October 5 · 46 min
Banks Are Going Onchain on Weekends
On Ep. 103 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Christian Catalini, Founder @ MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab to discuss OpenUSD launch, weekend onchain settlement, how banks should respond to AI agents and more!
#102
September 28 · 52 min
OCC Bank Charters Will Usher Stablecoin Adoption Wave
On Ep. 102 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Nick van Eck, Co-Founder & CEO @ Agora and Shivani Siroya, Founder & CEO @ Tala to discuss Agora's OCC charter, Tala seeing credit access as missing stablecoin adoption layer, Blockchain.com and NYSE explore 24/7 tokenized stocks and ETFs and more!
#101
September 21 · 52 min
SEC Unlocked Tokenized Stocks
On Ep. 101 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Nikhil Chandhok, Chief Product & Technology Officer @ Circle and Simone Maini, Chief Executive Officer @ Elliptic to discuss SEC five-year exemption for tokenized US stock trading, AMMs and their role in traditional capital markets, Circle launching Arc mainnet and more!
#100
September 14 · 58 min
Visa Stablecoin Settlement Hits $20BN - Up 15X
On Ep. 100 of Tokenized, Pet Berisha, MD & Co-Creator @ Tokenized is joined by Elise Soucie Watts, Former Regulator, Policy & Regulatory Specialist, Cyril Mathew, Co-Founder & CEO @ Latitude and Matt Marcus, Co-Founder & CEO @ Modern Treasury to discuss Modern Treasury launching noncustodial stablecoin wallets, Latitude raises $35 million, prediction markets, global regulation and more!
#99
September 7 · 50 min
Big Bank Stablecoin - Can It Compete?
On Ep. 99 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Darko Hajdukovic, Head of Securities Digitization @ London Stock Exchange Group and Ada Vaughan, Head of DeFi @ Stellar Development Foundation to discuss LSEG and Kraken partnership, ICE invests in tZERO, major financial institutions forming a joint bank stablecoin consortium and more!
#98
August 31 · 51 min
Revolut Launched a Stablecoin. Are Big Banks Next?
On Ep. 98 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Thomas Cowan, Head of Tokenization @ Bullish and Hannah Arnold, COO @ TurnKey to discuss Revolut launching Euro R stablecoin, Standard Chartered brings regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin to institutions, Fasset reaches billion dollar valuation using stablecoins for global settlement and more!
August 27 · 44 min
Will Stablecoins Own Machine-To-Machine Payments? Ft. Christian Catalini
On Ep. 12 of Agentic Commerce, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, and Bam Azizi, CEO & Founder @ Mesh are joined by Christian Catalini, Founder @ MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab to discuss machine-to-machine payments, why micropayments struggle, AI commoditization and more!
#97
August 24 · 47 min
Every Correspondent Bank Will Support Stablecoins
On Ep. 97 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Ferdinand Dabitz, Co-Founder & CEO @ Augustus and Anna Wroblewska, Chief Business Officer @ Dinari to discuss Stripe’s OpenRouter acquisition, modernizing correspondent banking with stablecoin liquidity, 24/7 tokenized securities and more!
August 20 · 35 min
Why Thunes Chose Stablecoins for Cross Border
On Ep. 10 of Stablecoin Stories, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Ran Goldi, SVP Payments, Fireblocks are joined by Pritpal Shokar, Head of Product, Digital Assets @ Thunes to discuss Thunes stablecoin pre-funding and global payout capabilities, rising stablecoin demand across emerging markets and more!
#96
August 17 · 56 min
Deel Goes Live With Stablecoin Wallet in 80 Markets
On Ep. 96 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Market Development @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Luca Prosperi, Co-Founder & CEO @ M0 and Ryan Bozarth, Co-founder & CEO @ Dakota to discuss Rain acquiring Ansa to put branded wallets on stablecoin rails, stablecoin linked cards, onchain credit and more!
August 13 · 39 min
From Shopify to Sapiom: Building the OS for Agentic Commerce
On Ep. 11 of Agentic Commerce, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, and Bam Azizi, CEO & Founder @ Mesh are joined by Ilan Zerbib, Founder & CEO @ Sapiom to discuss Sapiom’s vision for agent infrastructure, agent identity, delegated authority, Sapiom’s agent studio and more!

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