#454: Wyatt Lonergan, General Partner at VanEck Ventures, on Tokenized Equities, Stablecoins, and Crypto VC in 2025

Wyatt Lonergan is a General Partner at VanEck Ventures, where he drives the firm’s strategic investments in emerging technologies and innovative ventures. He joined VanEck in 2024, bringing a wealth of experience in corporate investment and venture capital. Before joining VanEck, Wyatt led the corporate investment team at Circle Ventures, where he played a pivotal role in identifying and nurturing high-growth opportunities in the digital asset and blockchain space. Wyatt holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Business & Management from Dickinson College.In this conversation, we discuss:- Tokenized equities- Stablecoins- Robinhood tokenizing stocks - Working at Circle- Fintechs are “verticalizing backwards” - Crypto VC in 2025 - Crypto products moving from early pilots to investable products with real compliance rails  - Stablecoins embedded in wallets and payment apps are best positioned for scale - Stablecoin distribution is now both the business model and the regulatory moat- VanEck VenturesVanEck VenturesWebsite: www.vaneck.comX: @vaneck_usLinkedIn: VanEckWyatt LonerganX: @Wyatt_LonerganLinkedIn: Wyatt Lonergan--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This episode is brought to you by PrimeXBT. PrimeXBT offers a robust trading system for both beginners and professional traders that demand highly reliable market data and performance. Traders of all experience levels can easily design and customize layouts and widgets to best fit their trading style. PrimeXBT is always offering innovative products and professional trading conditions to all customers.    PrimeXBT is running an exclusive promotion for listeners of the podcast. After making your first deposit, 50% of that first deposit will be credited to your account as a bonus that can be used as additional collateral to open positions. Code: CRYPTONEWS50This promotion is available for a month after activation. Click the link below:PrimeXBT x CRYPTONEWS50

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