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Robinhood CEO: Tokenized Securities Lending on the Blockchain Has Promising Market Potential

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On November 24th, Vlad Tenev, the CEO of Robinhood, stated on the a16z podcast that the securities lending market is a significant source of revenue for brokers and counterparties. However, its operation is highly opaque and inefficient. A considerable amount of trading still occurs through chat tools in the Bloomberg terminal, using peer-to-peer matching. If these assets were tokenized, a liquidity pool could be established, which would make the entire process extremely simple. Just imagine being able to directly lend or borrow stocks using a protocol like Aave. In comparison to the current cumbersome system that has evolved over decades, this would be much more efficient and user-friendly for end users.
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