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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:
Intro
Why Leave Fintech For Crypto?
Why Join Kamino?
Kamino’s Vision For Onchain Finance
Who Owns The Customer Relationship?
Bringing Institutions Onchain: Four Pillars
Why Private Assets Need Onchain Credit
Which Assets Make Good Collateral?
Can DeFi Attract Top Asset Managers?
Running Kamino Like A Public Company
How Do Collateral And Liquidations Work?
Why Choose Tokens Over Equity?
Building Kamino’s Team
Final Thoughts
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