Can tokenization unlock financial access for millions?

In this episode of Web3 with Sam Kamani, I sit down with Jose from OwnChain, live at Consensus 2025 in Hong Kong, to discuss how OwnChain is bringing real-world assets (RWA) on-chain and revolutionizing financial markets.

🔥 Key topics we cover:

🔹 How OwnChain is bridging real-world assets to DeFi

🔹 Why tokenization & fractionalization unlock new opportunities

🔹 How their 2M+ users are accessing global assets on-chain

🔹 Regulatory hurdles & how they navigate compliance🔹 Upcoming mainnet launch, staking, and what’s next for OwnChain

If you're curious about RWAs, DeFi, and financial inclusion, this episode is a must-listen!

Key Timestamps

[00:00:00] Introduction: Sam introduces Jose from OwnChain, discussing RWA tokenization and financial access.

[00:01:00] What Problem Does OwnChain Solve?

• Why 80% of high-value assets are still offline

• The 4 major challenges of real-world assets (RWA)

• How OwnChain streamlines compliance, access & trading

[00:04:00] How Users Interact with OwnChain

• A one-stop user experience for KYC & global asset access

• Integrations with banks, telecoms & existing finance platforms

• Why fractionalization is key for liquidity & market creation

[00:06:00] How OwnChain Enables Fractionalization & Liquidity

• Why smaller assets (like single properties) don’t benefit as much

• How fractionalization creates new secondary markets

• Navigating regulatory barriers

[00:09:00] Bringing Institutions & OTC Desks On-Chain

• OwnChain’s enterprise solution for large players

• How they embed their tech into banks & telecoms

• Why institutions need a compliant way to access RWAs

[00:10:00] The OwnChain Roadmap & Vision

• Mainnet launch in Q3 2025

• Unique tokenized assets launching on day one

• Expansion plans for liquidity & staking incentives

[00:14:00] Current Trends in Web3 & Crypto

• Macro trends: Institutional adoption & regulatory clarity

• Micro trends: Tokenization of traditional assets gaining traction

• The impact of altcoin cycles & market volatility

[00:16:00] The Future of Tokenized RWAs & Staking

• How staking & DeFi mechanics can enhance real-world assets

• Example: Tokenized gold that generates yield

• Why this is the next major unlock for blockchain finance

[00:17:00] Final Thoughts—Jose’s Advice & Call to Action

• Join the OwnChain community & explore the airdrop

• Calling asset owners to tokenize with OwnChain

• The importance of financial inclusion via RWAs

Connect

https://www.iown.xyz/

https://fasset.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/own-chain/

https://x.com/own_xyz

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfpereira1/

https://x.com/jfpereira1

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