The Crypto Beat

The Block's Head of Growth, Tim Copeland, was joined by Wormhole Co-Founder Robinson Burkey.

In this episode, Copeland and Burkey discuss the growing adoption of multi-chain frameworks and increasing institutional interest in blockchain technology. The conversation also touches on tokenized assets and the growing emphasis on revenue in the crypto space.

OUTLINE

00:00 – Introduction

01:22 – Wormhole’s growth

04:07 – Which chains are seeing growth

06:47 – RWAs

08:57 – Tokenized Credit

11:47 – Wormhole's Role in RWA

14:14 – Institutional adoption

17:45 – Institution’s opening up to crypto

20:23 – Future Crypto Expansion

23:05 – IPOs and On-Chain Opportunities

25:54 – Wormhole’s Governance Model

32:06 – Effects of Shifting US regulations 

36:00 – Potential For Revenue Sharing

37:51 – Conclusion

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Guest links:

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Show Notes

The Block's Head of Growth, Tim Copeland, was joined by Wormhole Co-Founder Robinson Burkey.


In this episode, Copeland and Burkey discuss the growing adoption of multi-chain frameworks and increasing institutional interest in blockchain technology. The conversation also touches on tokenized assets and the growing emphasis on revenue in the crypto space.


OUTLINE

00:00 – Introduction

01:22 – Wormhole’s growth

04:07 – Which chains are seeing growth

06:47 – RWAs

08:57 – Tokenized Credit

11:47 – Wormhole's Role in RWA

14:14 – Institutional adoption

17:45 – Institution’s opening up to crypto

20:23 – Future Crypto Expansion

23:05 – IPOs and On-Chain Opportunities

25:54 – Wormhole’s Governance Model

32:06 – Effects of Shifting US regulations 

36:00 – Potential For Revenue Sharing

37:51 – Conclusion



The Block Newsletters

The Block's newsletters bring you the latest news and analysis of the fast-moving crypto and DeFi markets. To subscribe, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠theblock.co/newsletters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


Guest links:

Robinson Burkey -⁠ https://x.com/RobinsonBurkey

Wormhole Foundation - https://x.com/wormholefdn


Are you hiring in crypto?

Use Campus to quickly find your best candidates with our challenging Crypto Assessment Test.

Faster hiring, stronger teams.

Sign up for a trial today: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠theblock.co/campus

What is The Crypto Beat?

The Crypto Beat is a live streaming podcast focused on topical crypto news events. The podcast will feature multiple guests who are deep in the crypto industry sharing their views on the topic of the day. It will be available across X, Twitch and YouTube and made available afterwards on popular audio platforms.