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Generating Alpha Podcast

Episode 49: Yoni Assia - Co-Founder and CEO of eToro

2026-02-18 · 2 company · 4 thematic
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yoni assia

Co-founded eToro in 2007 with his brother Ronen, growing it to a social investment platform with over 35 million users and $1 trillion in facilitated volume. Early Bitcoin investor (from ~$5-10) and blockchain pioneer who co-authored papers with Vitalik Buterin pre-Ethereum. Served in elite IDF intelligence unit.

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Demographicstailwindscore 7/10yoni assia
Gen Z's higher risk appetite fuels memecoin and prediction market growth as financial education
Younger generations have structurally higher risk tolerance, treating high-risk crypto assets as financial education and participation rather than gambling, driving growth in memecoins, cre…
Asset Tokenizationtailwindscore 9/10yoni assia
All investable assets will tokenize onto 24/7 blockchain rails within 10-20 years
The entire $100-400 trillion of investable assets (real estate, bonds, stocks) will inevitably migrate from legacy T+2 settlement to 24/7 blockchain-based infrastructure, and fintechs that…
Fintechtailwindscore 8/10yoni assia
Generational wealth transfer will shift $100T to product-led fintechs from legacy institutions
As $100 trillion transfers from older to younger generations, financial products will be redefined from mutual funds/ETFs to apps, forcing legacy institutions with poor customer experience…
AI Agentstailwindscore 8/10yoni assia
AI agents will become autonomous financial advisors executing complex on-chain strategies
AI agents with memory and personality will evolve into personal financial advisors that can open wallets, bridge assets, discover strategies, and execute trades autonomously, dramatically a…