Tokenization is one of the hottest trends in digital assets today, but not every asset class benefits equally from the shift. Cesar Pereira, who serves as VP of Business Development for Kadena Labs, says tokenized stocks are unlikely to gain traction, while private credit could be the breakout use case that defines the next wave of adoption. “When we talk about tokenized stocks, or what I call equities, that's a very mature marketplace today,” Pereira said in an interview with TheStreet Roundtable's Alp G ...

Goldman is making one of the biggest pushes into Middle Eastern private credit yet, betting that a growing need for non-bank lending in the region will open the door for a slew of deals for its clients https://t.co/LepKws4eCB ...

Market Trends & Dynamics - The availability of capital in private markets allows companies to invest for the long term and avoid being driven by quarterly earnings [2] - The future may see large manufacturing consumer companies remaining private [3] - There could be an index of private companies alongside the S&P 500 index [5] Investment Opportunities & Potential Risks - Private markets allow companies to obtain massive amounts of debt and equity to finance their business plans without accessing public markets [2] - Future defense companies are likely to remain private [3] - There is potential for a hundred industrial companies to remain private, offering investment opportunities [4] Regulatory Environment & Market Access - Some suggest democratizing private markets by encouraging companies to go public and reducing regulations around being public [1] - Increased transparency, market making, liquidity, and access in private markets are anticipated [5] - Current administration's steps are seen as potentially leading towards increased access to private markets [5]

Group 1 - The article discusses the Q2 results for the Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE: MSDL) [1] - MSDL is part of the $18 billion Morgan Stanley private credit platform, which is under the larger $1.5 trillion Morgan Stanley umbrella [1]

In Going Private, our newsletter about private markets, we look at how private credit firms are using whiskey barrels and vineyards as collateral for financing. https://t.co/GvTgfjzkP3 ...

Industry Trends - Alcohol industry is facing increased risk due to tariffs and declining drinking habits [1] Financing - Wineries, booze distributors, and distilleries are increasingly turning to private credit for financing [1]

SeaTown, a unit of Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek, has raised over $612 million in initial investor commitments for its third private credit fund, targeting deal opportunities across Asia https://t.co/zI0GUpQtTK ...

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns the $2 trillion private credit industry could trigger the next financial crisis if economic stress hits. https://t.co/yWiqoyzxkd ...

Tokenization Trends - Tokenized money market funds and private credit opportunities are emerging [1] - Tokenization's tipping point is here, indicating significant growth potential [3] Institutional Involvement - Institutions like BlackRock, VanEck, and Franklin Templeton are already participating in tokenization [2] - Traditional capital is moving towards investing onchain, beyond just distribution [2]

Investment Trends - Nigeria is actively seeking alternative investments, aligning with a global trend of increased inflows into private credit [1] Global Market - The global trend indicates a rise in investments in private credit [1]