How Tassat and Lynq Are Rebuilding Financial Infrastructure

After appearing in recent episodes, Ava Labs President John Wu officially joins Layer One as co-host. 🥳In Episode 12, he joins Kelvin Sparks alongside Andre Frank, COO of Tassat, and Jerald David, CEO of Lynq, to discuss how Tassat and Lynq are rebuilding financial infrastructure with real-time settlement and yield-bearing assets on Avalanche.The conversation covers the shift from legacy banking rails to always-on blockchain systems, capital efficiency through “yield in transit,” and the growing demand from institutions for compliant, risk-managed solutions. OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction01:38 - Tassat Background03:37 - What Lynq Is05:55 - Episode Overview06:42 - Avalanche Migration08:48 - Why Avalanche10:57 - Institutional Adoption17:15 - Regulation and Compliance25:23 - Yield in Transit36:59 - Real-World Use CasesGuest links:Andre Frank -    / andre-frank  Tassat - https://x.com/tassatgroupJerald David -   / jerald-david  Lynq - https://x.com/Lynq_NetworkHost links:John Wu - ⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/John1wuKelvin Sparks - https://x.com/imyoungsparks⁠⁠⁠The Block - https://x.com/TheBlockCoAva Labs - https://x.com/avalabsAvalanche - https://x.com/avax---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to The Block's Newsletters!🚨 Breaking News👨‍🔬 Expert Analysis📈 Market InsightsSubscribe now 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://www.theblock.co/newsletters⁠⁠⁠--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hiring in crypto?🧠 Find top talent fast with Campus, powered by The Block!✅ Challenge candidates with our Crypto Assessment Test⚡ Hire faster, build stronger teamsStart your free trial today 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://theblock.co/campus