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Atkins: Keynote Address at the Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Tokenization
Thank you and good afternoon. I am delighted to speak to this distinguished group at today’s roundtable on tokenization. Thank you to the panelists for participating today. The topic of this afternoon’s discussion is timely as securities are increasingly migrating from traditional (or “off-chain”) databases to blockchain-based (or “on-chain”) ledger systems. This movement of securities from off-chain to on-chain systems is akin to the transition of audio recordings from analog vinyl records to cassette tapes to digital software decades ago. The ability to easily encode audio in a digital file format, ... (full story)