Kamino's Plan To Make Tokenized Assets Actually Useful | Michael Weisz
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Kamino's Plan To Make Tokenized Assets Actually Useful | Michael Weisz

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 12, 202656 min
  • Business & money

Is tokenization pointless until you can borrow against it? This week, we sit down with Kamino's new CEO Michael Weisz on why he left fintech to build the onchain credit layer. We explore Kamino's invisible distribution strategy, why Goldman won't lend on private assets, why venture can't be collateral yet, and how his upside rides on $KMNO. Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:54 Why Leave Fintech For Crypto? 05:43 Why Join Kamino? 10:01 Kamino’s Vision For Onchain Finance 14:06 Wh...

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Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell any investments or products. All right everyone, welcome back to Empire. This is a long time in the making. Camino, folks might have seen Camino, got a new CEO, his name is Michael Weiss. I have known about this for some time. Some of the investors in Camino have told me over lunches and dinners, they're

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they're extremely excited about Camino, different liquid funds, venture funds, and whenever I said why, they said, you just have to meet this guy Michael,

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who is joining the team as CEO. And they said he's a real person, he's got enterprise experience, real fintech experience, and he's joining Camino.

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