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Armstrong argues for broader investment access and imagines faster movement of tokenized assets.
- 1AccessArmstrong identifies a perceived access gap.
- 2TokenizationHe predicts wider use of tokenized assets.
- 3TransferHe describes a proposed exchange.
Takeaways
- He describes an access gap.
- He predicts more tokenized assets.
- The proposed benefits are not guarantees.
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Access to investment
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argues that many people lack access to brokerage or US investment accounts. The clip does not provide a source for his numerical estimate.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argues that many people lack access to brokerage or US investment accounts. The clip does not provide a source for his numerical estimate.
A proposed exchange
He describes a plan for tokenized assets and predicts that more financial instruments will use such infrastructure.
He describes a plan for tokenized assets and predicts that more financial instruments will use such infrastructure.
Armstrong imagines an exchange where assets can be transferred quickly. These are his product ambitions and forecasts, not guarantees about access, settlement or investment returns.
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