DeFi· ★★★· bullish·

Joseph Lubin and Tom Lee: Institutions Near Blockchain Adoption, Tokenization and AI as Growth Drivers

  • —Lubin: institutions can choose between public and private chains, but bridging tech will connect them to Ethereum
  • —Tom Lee: the financial industry must upgrade its technology stack over the next 10-20 years
  • —Lee: tokenization could extend beyond stocks and bonds to reputation and airline miles
  • —Lee: AI agents will trade and pay via smart contracts on blockchain
Why it matters: A signal of growing institutional readiness for blockchain reinforces the tokenization narrative and demand for ETH as core infrastructure.
Source: Digital Today