meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
CoinDesk Podcast Network

Ondo Finance Brings Tokenized US Stocks to 280 Million Binance Users | Markets Outlook

CoinDesk Podcast Network

CoinDesk

Business News, Tech News, Daily News, News

4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Ondo's launch of tokenized US stocks and ETFs within the Binance wallet with Ondo Finance President Ian de Bode. Ondo Finance President Ian de Bode joins CoinDesk Live, presented by Celo, from Binance Blockchain Week to announce the launch of tokenized US stocks and ETFs within the Binance wallet, giving 280 million global users 24/7 access to US capital markets. Plus, he explains why tokenized assets are superior to traditional brokerage accounts, offering seamless transferability, DeFi utility, and lower fees for international investors. - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Sam Ewen.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

We're now joined by Ian DeBoat, who is Ando Finance's present.

0:09.0

He's working to bridge institutional great assets to global blockchain users.

0:14.0

Ian, I think you got a promotion since we last chat.

0:17.0

I did. Thank you very much.

0:19.0

Well, welcome, President.

0:20.0

Let's talk about you being here at

0:22.0

Binance Blockchain Week. Ondo recently launched tokenized stocks and ETFs within the Binance

0:28.3

wallet. Talk to us about that. Yeah, we launched tokenized stocks in the Binance wallet last

0:33.2

week. So now all of Binance Wallets users, about 280 million people, I think, have access to U.S.

0:40.3

stocks and ETFs 24-7 whenever they want.

0:44.3

This seems to be a trend that a lot of people are on.

0:47.3

How do we think this is going to play out on the regulatory side?

0:50.3

And I only say that because I think that, you know, we saw sort of the public stuff that was

0:54.3

happening with Tesla and open AI future stocks were being traded. Do we need a little bit more of

0:59.7

an understanding of how this stuff works or should we just consider it's a stable coin? We got a

1:05.6

stock in a bank somewhere and you get to buy a share of it. Yeah, so it's a good point. We obviously welcome more regulatory clarity. Our assets right now are issued outside of the U.S. A lot of the conversation on tokenized stocks is happening within the U.S. market. So we're talking outside the U.S. right now, where a lot of things, quite frankly, are already possible. Our assets are issued under Swiss law.

1:29.0

There's a prospectus in the EU.

1:32.4

Outside the U.S., there are some regulatory frameworks that we can follow.

1:34.0

We're fully compliant with those.

1:36.0

All of our assets are fully backed.

1:40.9

So when you buy a Tesla token, you can rest assured that there is a Tesla stock sitting in a brokerage account. So none of the open AI difficulties that we saw with some of our competitors.

1:46.2

And we've seen very good traction so far of the product.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from CoinDesk, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of CoinDesk and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.