How Superstate Is Bringing Wall St Onchain & Why Every Bank Wants To Be Tokenized | Robert Leshner

Robert Lesher is the Co-Founder &CEO of Superstate. In this conversation, we discuss Superstate’s $82M raise, the future of tokenization on Wall Street, tokenized deposits, deciding what gets tokenized, the most overhyped use case of tokenization, DeFi, Stablecoins, DATs and when capital markets will embrace tokenization. This episode is sponsored by Gemini: https://gemini.com/CIA Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Y3bQRjEQtdlNx1fxmS8hB?si=813495451b9f4e4e Subscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crypto-in-america/id1799000155 Please note that this podcast is for informational purposes only and any views shared by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice. The host or guests may have a direct or indirect financial interest in content mentioned in this episode.This show is powered by Sei.Learn more about Sei: https://www.sei.io/Follow Crypto in America: https://x.com/CryptoAmerica_Follow Sei: https://x.com/SeiNetworkFollow our hostsJacquelyn: https://x.com/jacqmelinekGerald: https://x.com/thatgeraldEleanor: https://x.com/EleanorTerrettTIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome Robert Leshner To Crypto In America0:30 - What Does ‘Crypto In America’ Mean To Robert3:45 - $82M Raise To Bring Wall Street On Chain7:30 - What Is Not Being Told About Crypto & Wall St In The Media - Every Bank Is Interested In Tokenization 10:30 - Worried About DTC/Tokenization?16:00 - Token Holders as Share Holders 18:30 - Deciding What Gets Tokenized22:55 - Most Overhyped Tokenization Use24:00 - Surprised There Hasn’t Been More Adoption 30:10 - Tokenized Deposits 31:50 - Stablecoins Are A Bigger Market Than Tokenized Deposits 35:00 - Previous Struggles Of Working Within US Regulations41:00 - Lending & DeFi In Tokenization47:40 - TradFi in Crypto49:40 - DATs51:25 - Robert Is Watching When Capital Markets Embrace Tokenization#crypto #bitcoin #blockchain #investing #technology #america