Robert Leshner: The Future of Markets Is Tokenized

In this must-watch conversation, Robert Leshner, CEO and co-founder of SuperState and creator of the DeFi protocol Compound, shares his bold vision for how tokenized securities could reshape global markets and rock the financial world. Hosted by Chris Perkins, President of CoinFund, this insightful interview dives into: Why tokenization will reduce costs, increase transparency, and enable instant settlement (T+0) SuperState’s Opening Bell program to bring public company stocks on-chain How crypto-native investors are driving a new era of capital markets Why direct listings on blockchains could challenge traditional IPOs The SEC’s evolving framework for tokenized assets, and why Robert is optimistic The rise of Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs) as a workaround to offer crypto exposure through public equities Whether you’re in TradFi, DeFi, or Web3, this is a front-row seat to the future of finance. 💡 FREE access to our 15 Rick Rule Symposium Interviews by signing up for our Accredited Investor List here: https://wealthion.com/accredited/ Want a free portfolio review with one of Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors? Visit: https://bit.ly/45bCUx8 Chapters: 0:36 – Why I Left Wall Street to Build the Future of Finance 2:52 – From Compound to Compliance: The Bold Leap Into Regulation 7:17 – Why Tokenized Ownership Is a Financial Game-Changer 13:29 – Inside Superstate: Reinventing Asset Management with Blockchain 15:26 – Can Private Equity Finally Become Liquid? 19:10 – Public Stocks on the Blockchain? It’s Closer Than You Think 27:57 – What the SEC Really Thinks About Tokenized Assets 29:11 – Are Tokenized Funds the Next Evolution of ETFs? 31:20 – The Hidden Rules Blocking Tokenized Market Access 36:55 –  The DATs (Digital Asset Treasury) Debate Connect with us online: Website: https://www.wealthion.com X: https://www.x.com/wealthion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealthionofficial/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wealthion/ #Wealthion #Wealth #Finance #Investing #Tokenization #Crypto #Finance #Investing #Web3 #RobertLeshner #SuperState #Blockchain #IPO #SEC #DigitalAssets #Compound #DeFi #TokenizedStocks #CapitalMarkets ________________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT NOTE: The information, opinions, and insights expressed by our guests do not necessarily reflect the views of Wealthion. They are intended to provide a diverse perspective on the economy, investing, and other relevant topics to enrich your understanding of these complex fields. While we value and appreciate the insights shared by our esteemed guests, they are to be viewed as personal opinions and not as investment advice or recommendations from Wealthion. These opinions should not replace your own due diligence or the advice of a professional financial advisor. We strongly encourage all of our audience members to seek out the guidance of a financial advisor who can provide advice based on your individual circumstances and financial goals. Wealthion has a distinguished network of advisors who are available to guide you on your financial journey. However, should you choose to seek guidance elsewhere, we respect and support your decision to do so. The world of finance and investment is intricate and diverse. It's our mission at Wealthion to provide you with a variety of insights and perspectives to help you navigate it more effectively. We thank you for your understanding and your trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices