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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Calls for Asset Tokenization, Regulation in Crypto

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has highlighted the financial progress taking place in countries other than the U.S., which appears to be lagging in comparison. He believes the asset management industry is yet to utilize some of the most promising technologies in the digital asset space, like tokenization and has called for regulation in the market as it is yet to fully mature.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has highlighted the financial progress taking place in countries other than the U.S., which appears to be lagging in comparison. He believes the asset management industry is yet to utilize some of the most promising technologies in the digital asset space, like tokenization and has called for regulation in the market as it is yet to fully mature.

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