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🚀 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧   Join me as I discuss with Sim Yew Ng and Benedict Yap, CFA about the conditions and considerations required for a market to be "crypto-ready" in the latest episode of The Crypto Explorer, a podcast by Sygnum Bank    It has been more than 10 years since crypto entered the consciousness of the Singapore public and today, it remains a much-discussed issue whether investors here are ready to participate in the ecosystem.    Episode Highlights:  🔹 Evolution of crypto in Singapore since 2013  🔹 Regulatory advancements and their impact  🔹 Challenges and opportunities in crypto investing  🔹 The role of retail vs. institutional investors  🔹 Future outlook for crypto in Singapore   Don’t miss this engaging and informative discussion packed with valuable insights! 🎧 Listen in and learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gGSXQgFe   ▪️ Spotify: spoti.fi/3Q2YfCP ▪️ iTunes: bit.ly/3I7XtjH #Crypto #Singapore #DigitalAssets #Blockchain #Investing #FinancialInnovation   Disclaimer: https://bit.ly/4edJA1v

Will crypto payments become mainstream in 2025? What are the trends in the on-chain payments space? Coinbase is the largest crypto exchange by trading volume in the United States. Its engineering whiz Jesse Pollak sat down with Lynlee Foo on The Afternoon Update to share his insight on the rise of Asia’s digital asset scene, why Singapore is leading the way and the next big thing in crypto. Don’t miss out on this exclusive interview! Listen to the full podcast: https://lnkd.in/gb-U7w5w #Crypto #BlockchainFuture #Coinbase #moneyfm893 #SPHMedia

🎙️ Join Us on The MoonCast: Exploring Digital Assets, Payments & Beyond! 🎙️ With Trump’s 2024 win, global interest in cryptocurrency is surging. Bitcoin recently hit a record high of $89,000, sparking speculation that the U.S. could soon position itself as a world crypto capital. This shift has massive implications for how other countries may respond to the cryptocurrency landscape. As digital assets continue to integrate into our daily lives, understanding them is more crucial than ever. Adoption rates are climbing, making it essential to understand the unique features, risks, and ways to manage these emerging assets. 🎧 In our debut episode, me and Sanad Karkar, JD dive into the essentials of digital assets. From fiat currency and e-money to stablecoins and beyond, we’ll cover and compare the fundamentals, compliance and regulatory developments, financial inclusion, and financial crime risks. If you’re curious about what’s next in finance — or how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world—this podcast is for you! 🎧 Tune in on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/g_UD6Bxw We’re also available on various podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Amazon, and more! 👇 Drop a comment below with any topics you’d love us to cover in future episodes! #DigitalAssets #ElectronicMoney #Stablecoin #FinancialInclusion #Compliance

🔥 Hot topic 🔥 One of our Co-founders Petri Basson has started The Decentralized Podcast, and it's one you need to see! This is your gateway to the dynamic world of Web3, digital assets, and DAOs. Perfect for both seasoned crypto veterans and newcomers to blockchain, this show is your definitive guide to the decentralized landscape. 🎙 Each week, they delve into the latest trends, spotlight groundbreaking projects, and interview industry pioneers who are shaping the future of finance, technology, and governance. From the explosion of NFTs to the intricacies of smart contracts, they cover it all, breaking down the complexities of decentralization. ⛓ Join them on this exciting journey to the forefront of innovation. Whether you're there to learn, challenge ideas, or geek out over the latest crypto developments, they are thrilled to have you along for the ride. 🎡 #TheDecentralizedPodcast #BlockchainInsights #LiquidationJourney

In this episode of Crypto Clarified, Benjamin C. Dean sits down with Nikhil Chandhok, a seasoned tech innovator with a rich background at Google, YouTube, and Meta, now CPO at Circle. They delve into the transformative potential of #cryptocurrencies, particularly #stablecoins like USDC, in revolutionizing global trade. Nikhil shares his journey from the early days of the internet to his current mission of advancing open money. Discover how crypto can reduce transaction costs, eliminate inefficiencies, and empower individuals and businesses worldwide. Tune in to explore the future of digital assets and their impact on the global economy. Listen to the full episode and subscribe: 📻: https://lnkd.in/eZ_mXMKT 📺: https://lnkd.in/eCfd-MsV

🎙️ Our second episode of the Decentralized Podcast is now live! Join Petri Basson as he discusses lessons learned from 3AC and digital asset liquidations with Christopher Farmer from Teneo. In this episode, Chris sheds light on his career path from London to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and how he got into the crypto liquidation space. We cover the complexities of liquidation and insolvency, particularly in tracing assets within the crypto world and leveraging tools like Chainalysis. Discover how 3Arrows Capital (3AC) is navigating the liquidation process, including innovative solutions with token issuers, asset sales through OTC desks, auctions, and partnerships with Sotheby's for NFT auctions. Gain insights into the role of the creditors committee and key learnings from the process. Don't miss out on this enriching conversation, filled with valuable insights and lessons for navigating the world of blockchain and crypto assets. Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve! 🎧💼 #TheDecentralizedPodcast #BlockchainInsights #LiquidationJourney

Ever felt like you're on a rollercoaster ride in the crypto market? You're not alone. But what if I told you there's a way to enjoy the benefits of cryptocurrency without the constant ups and downs? In the latest episode of The Web3 Quick Bites Podcast I dive deep into the world of stablecoins - the unsung heroes bringing stability to the volatile crypto space. Here's what you'll discover: The basics of stablecoins (in plain English, promise!) How they're changing international payments Why big tech and finance are paying attention Real-world applications that might surprise you Whether you're a seasoned investor or crypto-curious, this episode offers valuable insights into a technology that's bridging traditional finance and the digital economy. As the lines between conventional and digital finance blur, understanding stablecoins isn't just for crypto enthusiasts anymore. It's becoming essential knowledge for professionals across industries. 🔗 Listen now: [Full link in the comments] What are your thoughts on stablecoins? Have you used them in your work or investments? Share your experiences in the comments! #web3quickbites

Could #Ethereum get out-competed by other #blockchains due to its poor scaling strategy? I have edited a short piece from 'White Crypto' Podcast expressing some #strong opinions from the CEO of Europe's oldest Crypto Fund - Justin Bons The Layer 2 solutions from Ethereum like #Arbitrum and #Optimism are not good scaling solutions for several reasons: 📌 Terrible user experience  📌 High centralisation 📌 Less security guarantees 📌 Fragmented liquidity Do you agree? -- You can watch the full episode here - https://rb.gy/l0k416 #web3 #crypto

🎙️ Welcome back to Crynet GenShow Episode #2, where we unpack the biggest developments in the crypto world, powered by Crynet.io and the latest in AI-driven analysis! 🎙️ In this episode, we explore the shifting landscape of DeFi and NFTs, while taking a close look at BlackRock’s influence on ETFs. We dive deep into Coinbase’s navigation of crypto regulations, examine Bitcoin’s price forecasts, and assess Ripple's impact on the market. As institutional money flows into crypto, we’ll explore Bitcoin’s evolving role as collateral and its potential to reshape financial stability. Plus, we break down the importance of derivatives, prediction markets, and NFTs in the decentralized economy. Stay ahead of the curve by understanding the latest blockchain trends and the future of finance. Let’s get started! #Crynet #Crypto #Podcast #CrynetGenShow #Bitcoin #Coinbase #NFT #Ripple #BlackRock #DeFi

In the latest episode of Searching for Mana (in association with London Stock Exchange), I sat down with Jeremy Allaire, the visionary CEO of Circle, the company behind $USDC. Our conversation delves deep into the transformative power of stablecoins and how they're silently revolutionising the financial landscape. Jeremy shares fascinating insights on: - The explosive growth of USDC in recent years - How faster blockchain technology is turbocharging crypto adoption - The role of reduced transaction fees in driving stablecoin usage - The surge of stablecoins in DeFi, consumer applications, and digital content But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Jeremy paints a compelling picture of how stablecoins are poised to disrupt traditional finance in ways we're only beginning to understand. As we stand on the brink of the next wave of digital disruption, one thing is clear: the intersection of finance and technology is evolving at breakneck speed. Whether you're a fintech enthusiast, a crypto investor, or simply curious about the future of money, this episode is a must-listen. 🎧 The full episode is OUT NOW. Don't miss this opportunity to peer into the future of finance with one of the industry's leading innovators. #CryptoFuture #FinTech #Stablecoins #BlockchainTechnology #DigitalDisruption #SearchingForMana