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The tokenization of real company stocks or equities is emerging as the popular trend in web3. Leading Exchanges such as Kraken, Bybit, Gemini, OKX alongwith Solana and BNB blockchains have already made their big moves by rolling out the service on their platforms. As the trend continues to accelerate, CoinGape speaks with Gemini Head of Consumer Growth for Europe – Claudio Bedino – in this exclusive PowerTalk. Claudio, here, speaks on the reasoning behind the tokenized equities race, how Gemini’s tokenized service is being received by EU users, next steps in line and future vision for EU users. Why did Gemini decide to enter the tokenized equities market? Last month on June 27, Gemini official launched its tokenized equity service. It listed MicroStrategy (MSTR) as its first tokenized U.S. stock for eligible EU customers. On the reason why Gemini decided to enter the tokenized stocks market, Claudia says, Gemini believes that crypto is the future of finance, which is accessible and open to everyone. We launched tokenized equities in early July to bridge crypto-native infrastructure with traditional finance. The aim is to lower barriers and broaden access to global equity markets, democratizing access to financial opportunities that historically had significant barriers.  Tokenized equities allow users to buy and sell representations of publicly traded company shares such as MicroStrategy, onchain, 24/5, directly from their Gemini account. There’s no need for a brokerage account, and users can access fractional shares and trade outside standard market hours. We see this as a natural extension of crypto’s core principles: openness, accessibility, and efficiency.  While major Exchanges partnered with Backed’s xStocks, Gemini chose Dinari for its tokenized equity service. The few other names of tokenized stocks that Gemini offers include Apple (APPL), Amazon (AMZN), Disney (DIS), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet/Google (GOOGL), Netflix (NFLX), among others. How…

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