a16z Says Wall Street Wants Blockchain, Not DeFi
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2 outlets - including Cointelegraph and Cryptotimes - are covering this story. ARK Invest’s director of research disputed a16z crypto’s thesis that traditional finance will adopt permissioned blockchain infrastructure instead of decentralized finance, saying institutions will increasingly rely on DeFi rails.
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ARK pushes back against a16z’s ‘TradFi wants blockchain, not DeFi’ claim
ARK Invest’s director of research disputed a16z crypto’s thesis that traditional finance will adopt permissioned blockchain infrastructure instead of decentralized finance, saying institutions will increasingly rely on DeFi rails.
a16z Says Wall Street Wants Blockchain, Not DeFi
a16z argues banks are embracing tokenization, stablecoins, and blockchain infrastructure to modernize finance while preserving regulatory compliance.