# Tokenizing Real World Assets | Robert Leshner

*Author: Ryan Sean Adams, David Hoffman*
*Published: Mar 12, 2024*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/tokenizing-real-world-assets-robert-leshner*

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Can we Tokenize the World? Robert Leshner, creator of Compound and one of the forefathers of DeFi, is on a mission to do so.

With his new company Superstate, new product, tokenized t-bills and new location, New York city. Robert is trying to bring $300 trillion in TradFI assets on-chain.

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## TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro

8:03 Tokenization History

13:22 RWA Problem Statement

17:39 Opening the Door

30:13 Securities Laws

35:25 Tokenizing Treasuries

42:41 Superstate

53:28 Regulatory Constraints

1:02:32 The Future of RWAs

1:07:07 Pitching TradFi

1:11:43 2030 Prediction

1:13:28 Closing & Disclaimers

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## RESOURCES
Robert Leshner

[https://twitter.com/rleshner](https://twitter.com/rleshner) 

Superstate

[https://superstate.co/](https://superstate.co/) 

Superstate - USTB Fund

[https://superstate.co/ustb](https://superstate.co/ustb)