Chainlink Co-Founder Discusses Crypto Journey and Tokenization Future
Chainlink Co-Founder Discusses Crypto Journey and Tokenization Future
🔗 Sergey spills secrets
Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov appeared on CoinDesk Spotlight to share insights on his crypto journey and the company's evolution.
Key discussion topics included:
- Early days of Chainlink development
- His personal entry into the cryptocurrency space
- Future of tokenization and its potential impact
- His vision for his legacy in the industry
The interview provides a rare glimpse into Nazarov's perspective on where the industry is headed and Chainlink's role in connecting traditional systems to blockchain networks.
Watch the full interview to learn more about one of crypto's most influential builders.
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