SpeakerTakashi Okita
Takashi
Okita
Nudge Inc.
Founder CEO
CEO of Nudge, a challenger bank in Japan.
Prior to found Nudge in 2020, he was CEO of SBI Ripple Asia, the joint venture between Japan's FinTech giant SBI and Ripple, global leader of Distributed Financial Technology.
Prior to SBI Ripple, he lead VeriTrans Inc., a leading online payment solution provider in Japan and Asia as a Co-founder and CEO.
He was known as one of the youngest CEOs among public companies both on JASDAQ and on Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Served at the Board and Advisor level at several public/private companies and organizations including Ripple(US) and Tokopedia(Indonesia).
Elected as one of “100 people to change Japan” at Nikkei Business in 2014. Also serving for Japanese Government as a committee member of some councils.
Prior to found Nudge in 2020, he was CEO of SBI Ripple Asia, the joint venture between Japan's FinTech giant SBI and Ripple, global leader of Distributed Financial Technology.
Prior to SBI Ripple, he lead VeriTrans Inc., a leading online payment solution provider in Japan and Asia as a Co-founder and CEO.
He was known as one of the youngest CEOs among public companies both on JASDAQ and on Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Served at the Board and Advisor level at several public/private companies and organizations including Ripple(US) and Tokopedia(Indonesia).
Elected as one of “100 people to change Japan” at Nikkei Business in 2014. Also serving for Japanese Government as a committee member of some councils.
Sessions
2024/08/29
12:15PM - 12:45PM
bitFlyer Stage
EN
From Fiat to Tokens: Navigating the New Financial Frontier
This panel will explore the rapidly evolving landscape of asset tokenization in the financial sector. The speakers, representing major players in traditional finance (Mastercard), blockchain technology (Ripple), and central banking (Bank of Japan), will discuss the implications, challenges, and opportunities presented by tokenization. The panel will likely cover topics such as the tokenization of traditional assets, the role of blockchain in this process, regulatory considerations, and the potential impact on global financial systems.
