Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev emphasized the financial acumen of Gen Z, noting their early engagement in retirement planning as a significant shift towards long-term financial strategies. The average age for Gen Z to open retirement accounts is 19, showcasing their foresight and potential to reshape future market trends. Tenev also highlighted the impending great wealth transfer as a major opportunity for Robinhood to align its strategy with demographic changes. Tenev predicted that by 2040, financial markets will operate 24/7, driven by technological advancements. He anticipates that tokenized stocks will offer advantages over traditional stocks by the end of the year, enabling continuous trading and revolutionizing market access. The US is moving towards 24/7 trading of tokenized assets with low fees, nearing mass market readiness. Additionally, Tenev noted the significant innovation introduced by decentralized finance (DeFi) and the unexpected high engagement from developers with Robinhood Chain, indicating growth potential. However, he acknowledged the challenge of curating a diverse range of products on the Robinhood Chain to ensure quality offerings for customers.