Every Bank Announced Its Stablecoin Strategy Ft. Ethan Chan & Noah Levine

On Ep. 40 of Tokenized, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, is joined by Ethan Chan, Co-Founder and CEO @ Allium and Noah Levine, Data and Strategy @ Visa to discuss Visa's approach to on-chain data and analytics, the future of crypto applications built on self-custodial wallets and more!

Timestamps:

• 00:00 Introduction
• 01:12 Visa's approach to on-chain data and analytics
• 04:53 Retail payment analysis using stablecoins under $250
• 09:21 Differences between USDT and USDC usage in retail payments
• 13:06 Coinbase Wallet evolution into the Base App with social features
• 17:25 Future of crypto applications built on self-custodial wallets
• 21:30 Content coins vs. NFTs and their role in social engagement
• 25:22 Citi's focus on tokenized deposits and fiat services for stablecoins
• 30:06 Privacy and interoperability challenges with tokenized deposits
• 32:48 Public vs. permissioned blockchains for tokenized deposits

This episode is brought to you by Visa

A world leader in digital payments, Visa is bridging the gap between traditional financial institutions and innovative blockchain networks, helping players in the payments ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving world of tokenized fiat currencies with confidence and ease. Learn more at visa.com/crypto.

Tokenized is also presented by Avalanche.

With Avalanche’s purpose-built Layer 1s, institutions can tailor digital asset strategies to their exact needs—while still tapping into the power of public blockchain innovation, developer communities, and seamless interoperability. Learn more at avax.network

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Music by Henry McLean