32. Jay Steinback: RWA On-Chain and Fully Regulated

Welcome to EARLY. DSide's guest today is Jay Steinback of yWhales.

Summary

Jay discusses their newest project, FinRamp, which focuses on tokenizing real world assets, starting with the voluntary carbon credit market.
FinRamp aims to provide a regulated and compliant platform for the trading of these assets, ensuring transparency and trust.
The project is built on the principles of RegTech and aims to adhere to traditional finance rules and regulations.
Steinbeck emphasizes the importance of regulation in the Web3 space and the need for a legal foundation to ensure consumer protection.
FinRamp is currently raising funds and seeking partnerships to scale their platform.

Segments

00:00 Introduction to yWhales and FinRamp

03:18 The Need for FinRamp and Real World Asset Tokenization

08:01 The Voluntary Carbon Credit Market

12:10 What Sets FinRamp Apart

17:43 The Challenges of Regulatory Compliance

21:23 Carbon Credit Projects and Verifiers

23:14 Other Potential Industries for FinRamp

27:23 Marketplace Participants and Fundraising

35:18 The Importance of Regulation in Web3

41:23 Conclusion and Future of Web3

· Project Overview

· Investor Materials

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