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Episode 28 – Chetan Karkhanis on institutional adoption, tokenization, and blockchain in TradFi

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In this episode of Tech It or Leave It, Sebastien Marque, VP of Strategy at Luna PR, sits down with Chetan Karkhanis, Senior Vice President at Franklin Templeton. Chetan shares how institutions are moving toward blockchain driven products, from tokenized funds to new operational models. The conversation explores early adoption, common misconceptions around digital assets, and how blockchain can improve efficiency and reduce costs across financial systems. They also discuss the long term role of decentralized infrastructure in supporting institutional use cases. This episode is for builders, investors, and financial operators focused on tokenization and the evolution of financial infrastructure.

In this episode of Tech It or Leave It, Sebastien Marque, VP of Strategy at Luna PR, sits down with Chetan Karkhanis, Senior Vice President at Franklin Templeton. Chetan shares how institutions are moving toward blockchain driven products, from tokenized funds to new operational models. The conversation explores early adoption, common misconceptions around digital assets, and how blockchain can improve efficiency and reduce costs across financial systems. They also discuss the long term role of decentralized infrastructure in supporting institutional use cases. This episode is for builders, investors, and financial operators focused on tokenization and the evolution of financial infrastructure.

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