The Encrypted Economy

May 27 2024 115 ep. 57 mins 83
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The Encrypted Economy podcast explores the business, laws, regulation, and security relating to our most valuable digital data...whether financial assets, proprietary data or personal information. Join us each week as we delve into what makes up the new encrypted economy as well as the developments that are shaping our economies and world.

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Digital Currency Revolution: Brazil's Drex and the Future of Coexisting Stablecoins and CBDCs

May 27 2024 62 mins  
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,

GBBC's Emerging Topics in Blockchain Law: Contrasting UK's Approach with the U.S.'s and A Look at the Role of Investment Advisers

Jan 02 2024 60 mins  
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 investm

Why Switzerland Got Digital Assets Right (Part II of II). Lars Schlichting, Founder of Lexify and Olivier Depierre, General Counsel of Metaco. - E113

May 16 2023 64 mins  
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· &nb...

Why Switzerland Got Digital Assets Right (Part I of II). Lars Schlichting, Founder of Lexify and Olivier Depierre, General Counsel of Metaco. - E112

May 05 2023 58 mins  
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

Are Illinois & NJ Going To Lock Down Digital Assets? Gabriella Kusz, Global Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Association and Nina Kaplan, Chair of the New Jersey Digital Assets Working Group - E111

Apr 18 2023 68 mins  
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!TwitterLinkedInInstagramFacebook

Why Cayman Got DAO's Right - Jonathan Turnham, Partner at Travers Thorp Alberga- E110

Apr 03 2023 69 mins  
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 Go

Securing Open Source Is a Public Good - Brian Behlendorf, Open Source Security Foundation - E109

Mar 22 2023 70 mins  
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 fr

The Carbon Offset Market: First Things First - Jamil Benabdallah, Founder of The Zero Fund - E108

Mar 06 2023 60 mins  
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 Bac

How MiCA Fits In (Panel Series 4 of 4) – E107

Feb 20 2023 108 mins  
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

Hyperledger: How The Sausage Gets Made. Hart Montgomery, CTO of Hyperledger Foundation - E106

Feb 13 2023 46 mins  
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 I