Inside Digital Assets - Tokenization, Digital Assets and new market infrastructures

When Thomas Moser started his career, he had no idea he'd end up at the Swiss National Bank—let alone leading one of the most ambitious central bank blockchain projects in the world. But sometimes the most interesting paths aren't planned.

In this conversation, Moser walks us through the SNB's bold strategy on digital assets: why they're betting on wholesale CBDC over retail, how Project Helvetia is transforming settlement infrastructure, and why open, composable blockchains might be more important than the technology itself.

We explore the tensions between public and private blockchains, the real threat stablecoins pose to traditional banking, and...

In this in-depth conversation, we sit down with Mike Reed, Head of Digital Assets Client Engagement at Franklin Templeton, to explore how the world's leading asset managers are transforming finance through tokenization and blockchain technology.

Mike's story is a masterclass in institutional innovation. Having started in the mail room at Franklin Templeton decades ago, he worked his way through trading, sales, and fixed income—all while developing a quiet passion for emerging technologies. That passion led to the creation of Benji, one of the most sophisticated tokenized money market funds in existence.

This episode is not about cryptocurrency speculation. It's about...

Digital assets, tokenized assets and regulated market infrastructure are becoming increasingly relevant for capital markets. In this episode of Inside Digital Assets, Host Lidia Kurt speaks with Roland Chai, President European Markets and Head of Digital Assets at Nasdaq, about tokenization, DLT and the future of financial market infrastructure.

The conversation explores why the impact of tokenization may be strongest beyond trading itself: in post-trade processes, collateral management, asset servicing and the broader lifecycle of financial instruments.

Roland Chai also discusses why structured products can be a practical starting point for tokenized market infrastructure, how fragmentation in European capital markets...

Digital assets, tokenized assets and blockchain infrastructure are becoming increasingly relevant for institutional capital markets. In this episode of Inside Digital Assets, Lidia Kurt speaks with Frank Seibold (Managing Director and Global Head of Banking and Capital Markets at Chainlink).

The conversation focuses on the infrastructure needed to make tokenized assets usable beyond digital representation. Key topics include trusted data for smart contracts, the oracle problem, interoperability between blockchain networks, real-time data, smart NAV, corporate actions, settlement and the coexistence of traditional finance and on-chain systems.

Frank Seibold explains why tokenization alone is not enough. For digital assets to become...