Real World Assets: Stealing TradFi's lunch

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Claims a literal trillion‑dollar opportunity by tokenizing small, illiquid loans into on‑chain credit funds and hooking them into existing DeFi legos; builds using Tinlake pools with junior/senior tranche economics where asset originators put up first‑loss capital; has 8 asset classes live (real estate fix‑and‑flip, trade finance, revenue‑based finance, gig economy loans) and reports over 10 million DAI in real‑world collateral accepted by Maker since April; roadmap adds decentralized underwriting and Aave integration.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 0:24Backstory
3. 1:25Financial System
4. 2:55Programmable Money
5. 5:02DeFi
6. 5:59Real World Assets
7. 6:19Maker
8. 8:38Asset originators
9. 10:16Whats next
10. 11:06Core message

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