SmarterMarkets™
SmarterMarkets™ brings you the entrepreneurs, icons, and executives of commodities, capital markets, and technology to rant on the inadequacies of our systems and riff on ideas for how to improve them. Our weekly episodes explore how technology can be leveraged to redesign and improve markets to meet society’s biggest challenges, including the energy transformation and the transition to an AI-augmented economy.
Episodes
Special Episode | Scenes from FIA Boca 2025
Gold for the 21st Century Episode 1 | David Gornall, Strategic Advisor for Precious Metals, Abaxx Exchange & Former Chairman, LBMA
This episode explores the evolving role of gold in the 21st-century financial system, particularly its potential as a high-quality liquid asset. Against the backdrop of rising geopolitical uncertainty and a questioning of the US dollar's dominance, the discussion highlights the increasing central bank gold reserves, c...
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 6 | Belinda Ellington, Principal, Ellington Resolution + Senior Advisor, IETA + Former MD, Global Head of Commodities Legal, Citi
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 5 | Peter Fusaro, Founder, Wall Street Green Summit
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 4 | Rene Velasquez, Managing Partner, Valitera
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 3 | Peter Zaman, Partner, HFW Singapore
This episode explores the impact of the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on global climate action and the future of carbon markets. Against the backdrop of historical US non-participation in international climate policies, the discussion analyzes the implications of this withdrawal, particularly concerning the fe...
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 2 | Alasdair Were, Head of Environmental Markets, Abaxx Exchange
Carbon Frontiers 2025 Episode 1 | Mark Lewis, Head of Research, Andurand Capital
The State of Play in Battery Metals Episode 4 | Brian Menell, Chairman & CEO, TechMet
The State of Play in Battery Metals Episode 3 | Andrea Hotter, Special Correspondent, Fastmarkets
The State of Play in Battery Metals Episode 2 | Andy Home, Senior Metals Columnist, Thomson Reuters
The State of Play in Battery Metals Episode 1 | Dan McElduff, President, Abaxx Exchange
Holiday Special Part 2 | Josh Crumb, Founder & CEO, Abaxx Technologies + Abaxx Exchange Metals Team
Holiday Special Part 1 | Josh Crumb, Founder & CEO, Abaxx Technologies + Abaxx Exchange Metals Team
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 7 | Steve Zwick, Host and Producer, Bionic Planet and Renat Heuberger, CEO & Co-Founder, Terra Impact Ventures
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 6 | Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Chair of the Accelerator & CEO/Principal, Stimson Center & LDA Ventures, Inc.
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 5 | Ben Hunt, Author of Epsilon Theory & Co-Founder/CIO, Second Foundation Partners
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 4 | Arjun Murti, Partner at Veriten & Publisher of "Super-Spiked" on Substack and Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways, Carlyle
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 3 | Susan Sakmar, Visiting Professor, Univ. of Houston & Board Member, Flex LNG and Eirik Wærness, SVP & Chief Economist, Equinor
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