Buy a Matcha, Borrow Against Your Stock, NYC
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0:00A: With extra additional cool side of it. For example, what we do in our project right now is that you have a card, you have a normal credit card, and imagine you’re a student or someone and you want to be still exposed on the S&P 500. So you buy, you have only $1,000. So with us, what you can do is you can buy S&P 500 and pay with -- go for, I don’t know, for a matcha, just pay with the card and take -- use this S&P 500 as collateral and borrow against it. Normally billionaires do this. Billionaires can do this, but because banks allow them to borrow against their stocks. But the issue is that if I have $1,000 or I have, I don’t know, 5 S&P 500s, who would allow me that? No banks would tell me like basically, oh yeah, yeah, let’s, let’s allow him to borrow against the stock. And right now in crypto, especially in this current space where you have like this connection and you have tokenized stocks, you can do this. And
