
MichelleSanchez
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MichelleSanchez
@MichelleSanchez
Building @CazasHQ - Fractional real estate you can invest in, stay in, and grow into ownership. | Previously Co-founded @onlywithmith




Mike Cagney is dismantling the $74 trillion DTCC monopoly. Why wait for incumbents to innovate when you can just build a better, cheaper, and more transparent financial stack yourself? (0:00) Why hasn't the $74T DTCC been tokenized? (0:18) Why won't stocks trade on blockchain? (1:48) Will equity issuance leave the exchanges? (2:56) Did Cagney’s master plan actually work? (3:50) Why start with credit instead of equity? (5:36) How Figure disrupted the HELOC market (7:21) The three core value props of blockchain (8:32) How NFTs solve the proxy voting mess (9:22) Is 24/7 trading just a distraction? (10:48) The hidden "cash cow" of stock lending (13:03) How to force the shorts onto blockchain (14:19) Solving the "cold start" problem in DeFi (15:36) Who follows Figure into the tokenized era? (16:24) Fixing the Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) gap (19:15) Will Blackrock force the world to tokenize? (20:01) The DeFi unlock the SEC is fighting (23:02) Who wins and loses as markets move on-chain? (26:32) Is this just another centralized exchange? (28:27) How does Figure actually make money? (31:00) Why Cagney chose public over private equity



When we registered a transfer agent with the SEC in 2019 to modernize it using blockchain technology investors did not understand the reason, I hope it is clear now how it was a very strategic decision that the rest of our competitors also embraced
















