Episode 58: The Scoop

Episode 58 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and TrueX Co-Founder & CEO Vishal Gupta.

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Vishal Gupta is the co-founder and CEO of TrueX — a new stablecoin-native trading platform.

In this episode, Gupta unpacks how TrueX aims to provide a “stablecoin-native” trading experience with segregated custody, primarily targeted at institutional clients in the United States.

Outline

• 00:00 Introduction
• 04:50 TrueX Overview
• 11:13 Exchange Innovation
• 14:42 Institutional Client Trading Needs
• 17:52 Stablecoin Collateral
• 19:21 TrueX Matching Engine
• 23:11 Segregated Service Offerings
• 25:52 TrueX Funding
• 27:41 Broker Adoption
• 31:06 Crypto’s Credit Market
• 33:51 True Markets Roadmap
• 35:50 Closing Thoughts

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