> Should tokenized equities become normalized especially with a more crypto friendly SEC, provide a pathway for startups to go public with far less regulatory overhead, a fraction of the $15-25m in costs, and with a much broader reach of potential investors because token markets are global.

1. Tokenized equities will happen—but for existing equities.

2. But SaaS companies tokenizing natively in lieu of going public because of less regulatory overhead is a bad idea.

Tomasz Tunguz

> Should tokenized equities become normalized especially with a more crypto friendly SEC, provide a pathway for startups to go public with far less regulatory overhead, a fraction of the $15-25m in costs, and with a much broader reach of potential investors because token markets are global.

1. Tokenized equities will happen—but for existing equities.

2. But SaaS companies tokenizing natively in lieu of going public because of less regulatory overhead is a bad idea.

https://x.com/ttunguz/status/1915109831595463109

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Tbh I’d start with tokenized lending contracts but why not do it all