E64 - 2026 Predictions: Stablecoins, Tokenization and RWAs
Published: January 5, 2026
Duration: 58:21
On Ep. 64 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, GTM @ Tempo and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are joined by Rob Hadick, General Partner @ Dragonfly and Tyler Moebius, CEO and Co-Founder @ SmartMedia Technologies to discuss their predictions for 2026.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction06:12 Grading previous year's predictions on stablecoin and AI narratives07:18 Skepticism on the near-term viability of AI and blockchain crossover10:16 Visa stablecoin settlement to exceed $100 billion annualized by 202618:30 Tier two banks adopting closed-loop stablecoin settlement rails22:09 Tokenizing loyalty programs versus creating merchant stablecoins32:23 $1 billion in tokenized loyalty collateral by end of 202634:29 Regulatory clarity and competition in tokenized money market...