In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary world of digital currencies, focusing on Brazil's bold move with its CBDC, Drex. Join us as we explore how DREX aims to reshape the Brazilian financial system through a two-tier model, enabling programmability in transactions and influencing the broader financial ecosystem. We'll discuss the global landscape of stablecoins and CBDCs, examining regulatory concerns, the necessity for public-private partnerships, and the challenges of ensurin...
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In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary world of digital currencies, focusing on Brazil's bold move with its CBDC, Drex. Join us as we explore how DREX aims to reshape the Brazilian financial system through a two-tier model, enabling programmability in transactions and influencing the broader financial ecosystem. We'll discuss the global landscape of stablecoins and CBDCs, examining regulatory concerns, the necessity for public-private partnerships, and the challenges of ensurin...
In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary world of digital currencies, focusing on Brazil's bold move with its CBDC, Drex. Join us as we explore how DREX aims to reshape the Brazilian financial system through a two-tier model, enabling programmability in transactions and influencing the broader financial ecosystem. We'll discuss the global landscape of stablecoins and CBDCs, examining regulatory concerns, the necessity for public-private partnerships, and the challenges of ensurin...
Preston Bryne (Brown Rudnick), Kelly Chapman (Wave Digital Assets), Laura Douglas (Clifford Chance), Eric Hess and Stephen Palley (Brown Rudnick) discuss the differences between the UK's regulatory approach to digital assets versus the U.S.'s, the topic of Preston's recent article published in the International Journal of Blockchain Law before turning to a discussion of how investment advisors can facilitate better risk management as it related to digital assets. The Encrypted Economy is hap...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we continue our conversation with Lars Schlichting, founder of Lexify, and Oliver Depierre, General Counsel of Metaco. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight into the different jurisdictions facilitating innovation in Web 3. Resource List: · Lars’ LinkedIn · Oliver’s LinkedIn · Lexify · Metaco · &nbs...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have Lars Schlichting, founder of Lexify, and Oliver Depierre, General Counsel of Metaco. We discuss Switzerland’s role in the digital asset ecosystem. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight into the different jurisdictions facilitating innovation in Web 3. Resource List: · Lars’ LinkedIn · Oliver’s LinkedIn · Lexify · &nb...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have Gabriella Kusz and Nina Kaplan. We discuss digital asset regulation and the impact legislation can have at the state level. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight on digital asset regulation. Follow The Encrypted Economy on your favorite platforms! Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Facebook
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have Jonathan Turnham, Partner at Travers Thorp. We discuss regulation in the Cayman Islands and what differentiates the nation from other jurisdictions. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more coverage of innovative regulatory frameworks in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 0:45 Jon’s Background · 4:20 Is Cayman a Good Jurisdiction for Digital Assets? ...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have Brian Behlendorf of the Open Source Security Foundation. We discuss the Open Source Security Foundation and how it is making a positive impact in the space. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more coverage of innovative technologies in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 2:40 Brian’s Background · 5:00 Transition from Hyperledger Foundation to the Open Source Security Foundation · 7:40 Core Princi...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have founder of The Zero Fund, Jamil Benabdallah. We dive into the developing market of regenerative finance and try to understand how blockchain can positively impact the space. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight into innovative technologies frameworks in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 3:10 Jamil’s Background and Origin of The Zero Fund · 9:10 Defining the Negative Carbon...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have our final panel discussion on MiCA. We give an overview of current EU legislation and discuss achieving real viability and effectiveness with Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight into innovative regulatory frameworks in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 3:30 Discussing ESMA and EBA and Their Roles Regarding MiCA · 22:40 Understanding European ...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have a conversation with Hart Montgomery, the CTO of Hyperledger. We delve into the Hyperledger ecosystem and look at the evolution of the projects on the platform. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight on innovative technologies in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 1:40 Introduction to Hart Montgomery · 6:00 Introduction to Hyperledger · 12:40 How Projects Come Into Hyper...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we continue our panel series discussing MiCA. We delve into the appeals of MiCA in creating a common framework for the licensing of Crypto Asset Service Providers. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest regulatory developments in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 3:00 Introduction to CASPs · 8:40 Licensing Requirements for a Custodian of Dig...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is Joel Oswald, Principal at Williams and Jensen. We discuss lobbying and what legislation will come out of Capitol Hill this year regarding Web 3. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest regulatory developments in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 2:20 Joel’s Background · 5:20 Distinctions Between the Approach of Lobbyists and Interest Groups · 14:00 FTX’s Impact on the Legi...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we continue our guest panel discussion on the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA). We dive into the legislation and explore the concept of issuances in greater depth. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest developments in Web 3 legislation. Topics Covered: · 0:00 Summary and Introductions · 7:30 Journey of Issuers Under MiCA · 12...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is Anna Lerner Nesbitt, CEO of Climate Collective. We discuss the digitization of the value chain to create transparency and verifiability. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insight into revolutionary developments in web 3.0. Topics Covered: · 3:30 Anna’s Background · 9:30 Introduction to Regenerative Finance · 16:00...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, we have a 5-guest panel discussion on the EU Market in Crypto-assets regulation (MiCA). We dive into the legislation and explore the regulatory frameworks of world leaders. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest developments in Web 3. Topics Covered: · 4:00 Introductions · 8:00 Significance of MiCA for the EU · ...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guests are Lewis Cohen, Greg Strong, Freeman Lewin, and Sarah Chen of DLx Law. We continue our conversation on the classification of digital assets and delve deeper into the characteristics of judicially recognized security instruments. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest developments in digital asset regulation. Topics Covered: · 3:05 Intent of The How...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is JW Verret, founder of Crypto Freedom Labs . We discuss the concerns with potential government restrictions on personal and financial privacy in the interest of their subjective interpretation of the common good. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the latest development in privacy and web 3.0. Resource List: · JW’s LinkedIn · JW’s Twitter ·&nb...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is Savva Kerdemelidis, CEO of Crowd Funded Cures. We discuss how developers are building systems that are seeking to reduce patient care costs. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more perspective on innovative use cases for blockchain technologies. Resource List: · Savva’s LinkedIn · Savva’s Twitter · Molecule · Crowd Funded Cures · Delinkage · A New Financial Model for Repurpo...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is Will Foulkes, Co-founder, and CEO of Stabiliti, a platform that provides complete end-to-end transparency and traceability across the lifecycle of carbon offsets. We discuss the carbon credit and offset market, and the challenges that innovators are facing in this space. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more perspective on how developers are using web 3 to tackle some of the most pressing issues of our time. ...
On this week’s episode of The Encrypted Economy, our guest is Dane Lund, core contributor to Alliance DAO. We explore the roles of autonomy and decentralization in DAOs and discuss some of the hurdles they are facing as they embrace these concepts. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy for more insights on the innovative organizational structures in web 3 and how organizations acknowledge the challenges that arise in them. Topics Covered: · 0:00 Intro · 5:30...
In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary world of digital currencies, focusing on Brazil's bold move with its CBDC, Drex. Join us as we explore how DREX aims to reshape the Brazilian financial system through a two-tier model, enabling programmability in transactions and influencing the broader financial ecosystem. We'll discuss the global landscape of stablecoins and CBDCs, examining regulatory concerns, the necessity for public-private partnerships, and the challenges of ensurin...
