In brief
- Robinhood’s Johann Kerbrat believes that overhauling investor accreditation rules could help tokenization flourish in the U.S.
- Under current rules, 90% of investors in the U.S. would be prohibited from participating from investing in early-stage companies on-chain.
- Kerbrat made a formal recommendation to the SEC earlier this year to implement knowledge-based and self-certification components to
the accreditation process.
In order to capitalize on one of tokenization’s true benefits, investor accreditation requirements should be revamped to empower everyday investors with more freedom, according to Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood Crypto’s senior vice president and general manager.
In a recent interview with Decrypt, Kerbrat said…
Jan 14 2026
