Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world.
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In this podcast episode, we explore how Yellow Card is revolutionizing financial transactions across Africa by replacing outdated informal systems like Hawala with clear and efficient stablecoin solutions. Chris shares insights into the company’s innovative approach, which addresses the unique regulatory challenges of ...
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In this podcast episode, Ryan Salame, the former CEO of FTX Digital Markets, opens up about preparing for his prison sentence. He shares insights into his journey leading up to FTX's downfall, discussing his complicated relationships with notable figures like Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison, as well as the serio...
In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the multifaceted world of cryptocurrency. They discuss highlights from the recent Mainnet conference and the ongoing speculation about Satoshi Nakamoto's identity, alongside the impact of prediction markets like PolyMarket on future elections. Thoughtful conversations cover ho...
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In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the serious dangers of dormant crypto vulnerabilities and the clever tactics used by North Korean operatives to infiltrate the crypto world. Through in-depth discussions and real-life examples, they highlight the urgent need for improved security measures, including thorough a...
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