Blockchain-based, compliance aware tokenization with Nadine Chakar, CEO of Securrency

 

Nadine Chakar, CEO of Securrency, US FinTech/RegTech building digital asset marketplaces and backed by State Street, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about tokenization in financial services with an understanding for the regulatory needs of its clients.

Nadine is American Banker's 2021 No.3 Most Powerful Woman in Finance.  Securrency is a FinTech and RegTech using blockchain to deliver white-labeled, institutional-grade digital asset marketplaces.

Here are the questions that Nadine answered:

  • Nadine – tell us, how did you get to what you do these days?

  • What problem is Securrency solving and why is it worth solving?

  • Tokenization and financial inclusion go hand in hand. What about the suitability, however? Are illiquid assets made more liquid through tokens for everyone?

  • Who are your key clients? 

  • How was the tokenization market in 2022, and how do you see the outlook for 2023? 

  • Which blockchain protocols do you leverage? For example, were you affected by Ethereum Merge?

  • Is crypto market volatility affecting your business?

  • How do you deal with changing and uncertain regulatory frameworks?

  • Can you mention any successful case studies of your work?

  • What are your plans for the rest of the year? 

  • What’s your favorite business book? Lean Startup and Good to Great

  • Another great resource, Citi's 2023 research Money, Tokens, and Games

  • What’s the best way to reach out? LinkedIn: Nadine Chakar