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2Tokens PodcastEpisode 116: Distro Energy: Empowering Communities Through Peer-to-Peer TradingIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, hosts Jos Röling and Alex from 2Tokens sit down with Kennard Brandenburgh, representing Distro Energy, to explore how peer-to-peer energy trading and tokenization are driving the next wave of innovation in the energy sector.Kennard shares how Distro’s platform enables direct energy exchange between local producers and consumers, creating fairer pricing and encouraging communities to take control of their own energy use. The discussion dives into the technical backbone of Distro’s system, combining real-time metering data, AI-driven forecasting, and blockchain-based transaction settlement, and how these elements together help...
2025-11-1027 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 115: Europe’s Tokenized Future: Finance, Energy, and Everything In BetweenIn this special episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Jonny Fry is joined by Coen ter Wal (Association for Financial Markets in Europe – AFME) and Meindert Jansberg (Catena / Energy Blocks) for a live discussion from Amsterdam, where the Dutch National Bank has convened experts to explore one of the hottest topics in finance: tokenization.This episode explores how distributed ledger technology (DLT) is transforming capital markets, from sovereign bond issuance to renewable energy financing, and how the Netherlands continues its long tradition of financial innovation. The guests discuss the growing interest of regulators, the role of banks in...
2025-10-2832 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 114: Fractal Energy on Battery Pooling and Grid OptimizationIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, Alex Bausch and Jos Röling, captain of the Power of the Many working group, welcome Fabien Bergier, CEO and co-founder of Fractal Energy, for a deep dive into the future of smart energy management and household flexibility.Fabien shares how Fractal Energy is transforming the way households use and share energy through intelligent battery management, AI-driven optimization, and secure cloud-based pooling. He explains how their Energy Management System (EMS) optimizes battery use in real time to reduce electricity bills, while also managing EV chargers, heat pumps, and solar inverters. T...
2025-10-1523 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 113: Smart Grids, Smarter Energy: EUTO’s Vision for the FutureIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Jos Röling welcomes Vincent van Kalkeren and Ali Karademir from EUTO Energy to explore how software-defined solutions are transforming the way we manage electricity grids.EUTO Energy is addressing one of today’s most urgent challenges in the energy transition: net congestion. As electrification accelerates and renewable energy sources grow, traditional, hardware-centric systems are no longer sufficient to manage the increasingly dynamic and decentralized flow of power. EUTO’s answer is a virtualized, software-centric energy network that...
2025-09-2926 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 112: Conference: MiCAR Symposium - 1 Year Down the RoadThe token economy is evolving fast. 🌍At the 2Tokens MiCAR Symposium – One Year Down the Road, we reflected on MiCAR’s first year, uncovered real lessons learned and looked ahead at the future of digital assets in Europe.In this episode, we capture the voices of participants who shared their vision, challenges and insights on where the token economy is heading.The questions we asked them:- How can tokenization help businesses operate more efficiently?- What key trends will drive the adoption of tokenization?- Why do you beli...
2025-09-0416 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 111: Dozens of Use Cases, Three Cohorts, One Unique European Blockchain SandboxIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Olivier Rikken, Head of Research at the 2Tokens Foundation, is joined by Johannes Wirtz, Partner at Bird & Bird Frankfurt and specialist in financial regulation, and Mauro Halve, Head of Compliance at Amdax, for an in-depth discussion on the EU Blockchain Sandbox. Over the past three years and three cohorts, this unique European initiative has brought together regulators and innovators to explore real-world blockchain use cases under strict confidentiality, fostering open dialogue and mutual learning.The conversation examines what sets the EU Blockchain Sandbox...
2025-08-1921 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 110: Housing 2.0: Co-Living in the Token EconomyIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, Alex Bausch is joined by Pascal de Keyser, founder of Portio, and Jonny Fry, founder of Team Blockchain, to delve into the future of real estate through the lens of blockchain, tokenization, and co-living.With rising urban loneliness and the lack of accessible housing, Pascal introduces co-living as a community-centric, flexible alternative to traditional rentals. From entrepreneurs to seniors, co-living is gaining traction across Europe and beyond, offering a shared space model that blends private accommodation with communal amenities like lounges, co-working spaces, and...
2025-07-2223 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 109: The Next Wave of Tokenization in FinanceIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, Karsten Bruinsma, Jonny Fry, and Mathieu Cottin explore the evolving landscape of tokenization one year after the introduction of MiCAR, the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. With a major symposium taking place at Rabobank in Utrecht, they reflect on the progress made so far and the challenges still ahead.A key theme in the discussion is the growing interest in tokenizing money market funds. The speakers examine why these instruments are becoming central to many digital asset strategies, particularly in Europe, and how tokenization could make them more accessible, tr...
2025-07-0825 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 108: Tokenizing Trust: ANGU’s Gold-Backed Solution for Financial InclusionIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Jonny Fry and chair of 2Tokens Alex Bausch speak with payments expert Richard Anderson about ANGU, a gold-backed stablecoin aiming to reshape how value is stored and transferred in Sub-Saharan Africa.Designed to replace unstable and informal USD reserves with a secure, inflation-resistant digital token, ANGU enables individuals and small businesses to make payments, store savings, and send remittances—without needing a bank account. Built to work on basic mobile phones using USSD, it brings financial inclusion to underserved regions.The discussion expands into global trends, from th...
2025-06-2419 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 107: The Next Wave of Digital Commerce - Programmable Payments and StablecoinsIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, Jonny, Erich, and Alex take a comprehensive look at the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets, tokenization, and fintech innovation. They reflect on their recent projects, including the work of 2Tokens in energy, finance, and art, and share insights into how tokenization is unlocking new levels of liquidity, efficiency, and transparency across various industries. The hosts discuss the transformative potential of programmable payments, stablecoins, and digital currencies, highlighting how these technologies can automate processes like real estate transactions, supply chain payments, and debt issuance.They explore the regulatory challenges and...
2025-06-1030 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 106: One Token at a Time: Investing in Renewable EnergyIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Alex Bausch sits down with Meindert Jansberg, co-founder of EnergyBlocks (formerly Assetblocks), to explore how blockchain technology is being used to open up clean energy investments to a broader audience. EnergyBlocks offers tokenized green bonds that provide a 6.5% annual return, with a fully digital and automated onboarding, investment, and reporting process. Though powered by blockchain, the platform is designed for simplicity—making it easy for retail investors to participate without dealing with crypto directly.Meindert explains how their offerings ar...
2025-05-0615 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 105: Crypto’s Legal Earthquake - Inside the New Rules of CryptoIn this episode host Jonny Fry sits down with Elsa Madrolle, General Manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at VerifyVASP, to explore the complex and rapidly evolving world of crypto regulation and digital assets.Elsa shares her journey from a traditional finance background—most notably at CME Group—to becoming a leader in blockchain compliance. Their conversation delves into the significance of the FATF Travel Rule and how VerifyVASP supports virtual asset service providers in securely and compliantly exchanging sensitive information. With the rise of regulations like MiCA and DORA in the EU, Elsa explains how...
2025-04-2315 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 104: From Boring Bonds to Blockchain: Finance Gets an UpgradeIn this episode, Jonny Fry and Alex Bausch sit down with Martijn Siebrand from ABN AMRO to unpack what’s really happening in the world of blockchain, tokenization, and digital assets. Martijn shares his takeaways and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how one of Europe’s biggest banks is exploring the future of finance.The conversation covers everything from tokenizing bonds and driving green finance projects to what it could mean to digitize loan portfolios. It’s a fascinating look at how traditional banks are starting to embrace blockchain technology and rethink the way financial services work.
2025-04-0921 min
Cryptocast | BNRTokenisatie lijkt geweldig idee, maar is nu een juridische puzzel | 371 BTokenisatie is een begrip dat steeds vaker opduikt in zowel de cryptowereld als daarbuiten. Kort gezegd houdt tokenisatie in dat je eigendom, rechten of andere waarde vertegenwoordigt in de vorm van een digitaal token. Deze tokens kunnen draaien op blockchainnetwerken zoals Ethereum en zijn zichtbaar in je digitale wallet. De toepassingen van tokens zijn divers: ze kunnen bewijs van eigenaarschap bieden, rechten vertegenwoordigen (zoals stemrecht of toegang) of zelfs een combinatie van beide functies. Om ons een wegwijs te maken in deze wereld, is Olivier Rikken te gast, head of research bij stichting 2Tokens en onderzoeker op het gebied...
2025-04-0155 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 103: Regulatory Winds of Change in TokenizationIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, host Jonny Fry from TeamBlockchain explores the cutting-edge world of asset tokenization with two industry experts: Philipp Pieper from Swarm and Erich Schnoeckel from 2Tokens.The conversation revolves around the evolution of tokenization from the "wild west" of 2016-2017 to today's emerging regulatory landscape. Philipp shares insights into Swarm's innovative approach to tokenizing real-world assets, including a gold token offering in partnership with Brinks. The discussion explores the potential impact of MiCA regulation in Europe and potential regulatory shifts in the United States.The episode highlights emerging opportunities...
2025-03-2824 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 102: The Future of Tokenization with Alex Bausch & Jonny FryIn this episode, Jonny Fry (TeamBlockchain) sits down with Alex Bausch (2Tokens) to explore the real-world adoption of tokenization and blockchain technology. They discuss how 2Tokens has supported industries like finance, energy, and logistics in leveraging digital assets to solve funding challenges—without the hype of early ICOs.From the Port of Rotterdam’s tokenized bills of lading to regulatory sandboxes and crowdfunding innovations, Alex and Jonny break down how blockchain is transforming traditional financial systems. They also highlight the 2Tokens masterclasses, which provide hands-on education for professionals looking to i...
2025-03-1213 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 101: Why Blockchain is the Missing Link in Supply ChainsIn this episode of the 2Tokens podcast, we dive into the commercial applications of blockchain technology, particularly in the supply chain industry. We're joined by Aljosja from Doc Lab and Juliun from Stability Protocol. The conversation is led by Jonny Fry, CEO of TeamBlockchain. Together they discuss how blockchain can enable the digital transfer of ownership for critical trade documents like bills of lading, inventory receipts, and certificates of origin. We explore the unique properties of blockchain that make it well-suited for these use cases, such as transparency, security, and reduced costs. The conversation also covers the l...
2025-02-2724 min
2Tokens PodcastCelebrating 100 Episodes: Insights from the 2Tokens Community - This is What We LearnedWe’ve made it to 100 episodes, and what better way to celebrate than with an in-depth discussion on the future of blockchain and tokenization? In this special episode of the 2Tokens podcast, we bring together industry experts to explore key trends shaping the space.We've asked the experts in our community the following questions: 👉 How are business going to use blockchain to improve their operations? 👉 What trends do you think will influence the adoption of tokenization in 2025?👉 Why, or why not should companies embrace tokenization/blockchain to...
2025-02-1317 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 99: Blockchain Meets Sustainability: SRECs, GOs, and BeyondIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, our host Erich Schnoeckel sits down with industry leaders Jan Dijkstra from Greenivity and Robert van Mölken of ExoBlock to discuss the potential of tokenizing renewable energy certificates (RECs). Together, they explore how blockchain and decentralized technology can bring new levels of transparency, trust, and efficiency to the renewable energy market while empowering global communities.Key topics covered include:🌍 What are RECs, SRECs, and GOs? – Learn how renewable energy certificates work, their origins from initiatives like the Kyoto Protocol, and th...
2024-11-2721 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 98: Optimizing Energy: Connecting to Real-Time Markets & Changing BehaviorsThis episode of the 2Tokens podcast features an in-depth discussion on the energy sector and the role of new platforms and technologies. The speakers include Jos Roling, captain of the 2Tokens Energy working group, Kennard Brandenburgh, CCO of Distro Energy, and Edgar Kampers, CEO of Hypha Energy, which specializes in the governance of energy hubs and communities. This week's discussion covers topics such as the approach to optimizing energy usage by connecting to real-time markets and changing physical behavior, and the importance of involving end users in local energy production and consumption. The interaction between energy management s...
2024-10-2324 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 97: Web3 Without the Jargon: Making Blockchain Accessible for AllThis episode of the 2Tokens podcast features a discussion on using web3 and blockchain technology to drive customer engagement and build unique communities. The participants include Wouter Kloosterman, founder and CEO of Authic Labs, and Jasper Verbeet, co-founder and CTO of Byont Labs.The conversation covers a range of topics, including Authic Labs' new loyalty application that incorporates web3 elements, the challenges of onboarding users to web3, and examples of successful projects that leverage NFTs and tokenized assets to engage communities.Key highlights include:- Strategies for making web3 technology accessible to mainstream users without...
2024-10-0830 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 96: Bridging the Gap: Tax, Law, and the Future of Tokenization in Web3The podcast episode delves into the empowering communities working group facilitated by 2Tokens over the past year, with a focus on the tax and legal aspects of tokenization and crypto. This week's participants include Erich Schnoeckel, Arie van den Bergen, a lawyer at Finnic Legal who specializes in helping FinTech companies with legal and regulatory advice, including blockchain and crypto, and Dennis Post, a tax partner at EY responsible for web3-related topics in the EMEA region, who has been involved in blockchain and crypto. The discussion begins by acknowledgment of the tendency for large organizations to j...
2024-09-2638 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 95: Multi-knip Wallet: Integrating Blockchain Technology for Energy CommunitiesIn the podcast, Leon Gerard Vandenberg, Adri Wischmann, and Joel Dietz engage in a conversation about the intersection of blockchain technology, energy, and community benefits. Leon, the CTO for the energy working group at 2Tokens, starts by discussing the importance of turning regulatory thought leadership into practical applications, particularly in the context of solar energy and its potential as a community asset.Adri, co-founder of Blockchain Lab Drenthe, shares his experiences with blockchain projects, including the development of the Energy wallet, which was used in the Dutch municipality of Emmen to distribute government subsidies for energy-saving products...
2024-09-1230 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 94: Navigating the Wild West of Web3 with Shermin VoshmgirIn this episode Shermin Voshmgir, Founder of the Token Kitchen and Author of Token Economy, and Alex Bausch, chairman of 2Tokens, discuss the evolution and future of tokenization, particularly in the context of blockchain, Web3, and digital assets. Together they reflect on the progress since the early days of tokens, the complexity of updating content in books to match current developments, and the expansion of decentralized finance (DeFi) from a minor topic to a significant focus area.Shermin and Alex go deeper into how tokenization is often equated with digitalization and emphasize that it's more than just...
2024-08-2126 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 93: From Solar Panels to Local Grids: The Vision of the DENYSE ProjectIn this episode of the 2Tokens Podcast, Erich Schnoeckel, Edgar Kampers and Leon Gerard Vandenberg discuss the DENYSE Project, an initiative focused on energy communities and the use of secure sensors on solar panels to track and trade green energy. Together they outline the project's goal to create a secure, traceable energy ecosystem. Sunified's Unity chip plays a crucial role by tagging energy for trust and transparency.Edgar highlights that the DENYSE Consortium aims to build software modules for virtual power plants and energy asset management. The project targets energy hubs—places where energy is produced and us...
2024-08-0824 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 92: Simplifying Finance: Tokenization’s Role in Modernizing Markets with Archax & Blue TractorToday's podcast features a discussion on tokenization with Terence Norman from Blue Tractor and Graham Rodford from Archax, hosted by Johnny Fry. Archax is a UK-based regulated digital securities exchange. Graham's journey started in asset management and led him to crypto in 2013. By 2020, Archax became the UK's first regulated digital securities exchange custodian, allowing them to operate in both crypto and securities. They have been developing their platform for six years and are now at a stage where they believe the world recognizes the value of moving assets on-chain. Graham mentions their efforts to set up a E...
2024-07-2321 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 91: De Toekomst van Blockchain: Regulering en Innovatie (NL)This episode is only available in Dutch. Get in contact with us if you would like to receive more information in English. In deze aflevering duiken Victor van der Hulst en onze eigen Alex Bausch diep in de vooruitgang en de toepassingen van blockchain technologie in de moderne digitale economie. Victor, een vooraanstaand expert op dit gebied, deelt zijn waardevolle inzichten en ervaringen met ons.In deze aflevering worden een aantal belangrijke onderwerpen besproken, waaronder de European Blockchain Sandbox. Victor legt uit hoe deze sandbox fungeert als een veilige testomgeving voor innovatieve blockchain oplossingen en hoe h...
2024-07-0936 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 90: Military-Grade Security for Digital Assets: A chat with NiftyOneIn this episode, Jonny Fry (co-founder of TEAM BLOCKCHAIN) and David Parsons (founder of NiftyOne) discuss the challenges and solutions related to storing and managing digital assets, especially with the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and stablecoins. Together they highlight how, in the past, banks managed physical assets and accounts, but with digital assets, individuals now bear the responsibility of managing their own assets, which requires reliable hardware and software.David addresses these challenges by talking about possible solutions for digital assets. This includes devices that are radiation-hardened and can withstand extreme conditions, resembling a...
2024-06-1118 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 89: Innovatie in de Energiesector: Inzichten van de Synergy Hackathon (Dutch)This episode is only available in Dutch.In deze aflevering bespreken Arash Aazami, oprichter van Unify.Energy en co-founder van de Synergy Hackathon, Mirjam Langenhuijsen Davidson en Michiel Sintenie hun rollen en verwachtingen tijdens de hackathon. Het evenement richt zich op systeeminnovatie in de energiesector, met 170 deelnemers die 48 uur samenwerken.Mirjam is een senior adviseur publieke zaken bij Essent, en legt gedurende de podcast uit dat haar werk bestaat uit het omzetten van praktijkervaringen naar beleid. Ze benadrukt dat veel beleidsmaatregelen in de praktijk niet functioneren omdat ze in isolatie zijn bedacht. Ze hoopt dat...
2024-05-3021 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 88: Online Knowledge Session: Introduction to Tokenization Using Real World ExamplesIn this session, we delved into the fascinating world of tokenization alongside our partners Carbify, Celebratix and SBAN. What can you expect in this video? We'll take you through the key moments of the session, highlighting the vibrant discussions, the questions posed, and the key takeaways. But that's not all! We've also created valuable content, including an inspiring podcast and a "What's Next" document, to further support you on your journey through the world of tokenization.Curious about what was discussed? Watch the video and discover how tokenization is shaping the future of finance, investments, a...
2024-05-1340 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 87: A Deep Dive into Community Energy Sharing: Navigating the Energy TransitionToday's podcast revolves around the topic of energy sharing within communities and its implications for the energy market. The episode was recorded during the growth Hackathon "Synergy" at TU Delft, were the focus lied on finding solutions for mainly the lower voltage grit. The podcast is led by Michel Chatelin, with his two guests: Job Swens and Peter Hermans. Together they delve into the complexities of energy sharing, including legal and regulatory issues, as well as the role of grid operators and energy suppliers. The conversation touches on the need for clear definitions and regulations to ensure a level...
2024-04-2537 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 86: Richting een Groenere Toekomst: het Ontdekken van Blockchain, CO2 Clean-Up en Milieu InnovatieDe podcast van vandaag gaat over een gesprek tussen Erich Schoeckel, Sven Jense en Alexander Enthoven over verschillende initiatieven gerelateerd aan klimaatoplossingen, blockchain-technologie en CO2-compensatie. Sven is betrokken bij Climate Cleanup, een stichting die zich richt op het aanpakken van het klimaatprobleem door CO2 op te ruimen. Ze werken samen met ondernemers die innovatieve oplossingen bedenken, zoals het produceren van bouwmaterialen die CO2 opnemen. Climate Cleanup streeft ernaar om 1500 gigaton CO2 op te ruimen.De tweede gast, Alexander, vertegenwoordigt Krya, een organisatie die zich bezighoudt met blockchain-technologie. Ze hebben projecten uitgevoerd om de koolstofstromen i...
2024-04-1225 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 85: TechTalk: Insights from the Green Village Synergy HackathonThis podcast highlights the complex landscape of energy transition, the importance of real-world experimentation, and the need for flexible, secure, and customer-centric solutions in this evolving industry.This podcast was recorded at the Green Village during the Synergy Hackathon, with Ralf Taegener, Joep van der Weijden and Leon Gerard Vandenberg. The Green Village, located at the TU Delft campus, serves as a hub for sustainable innovation with experimental housing and various projects exempt from regular regulations. The conversation revolves around projects related to energy transition, particularly focusing on hardware and infrastructure requirements. The discussion expands t...
2024-03-2729 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 84: Towards Sustainable Solutions: DAO's in Energy CommunitiesThe episode delves into the potential of DAOs for organizing and managing energy production and distribution. The episode highlights the significance of tokenization in attracting investors and the necessity of regulatory support for transitioning into these spaces. The complexity of energy as a low-interest commodity is discussed, emphasizing the importance of education and social inclusivity. Furthermore, the structure of the IFA Dao and its potential pilots this year are explored, emphasizing the need to adapt to a rapidly changing world. Tokenizing energy is seen as a means to democratize decision-making and foster transparency and efficiency in the energy...
2024-03-1226 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 83: The Future of Local Energy SharingEmpowering Local Energy Sharing: The 2Tokens Podcast with - Kennard C. Brandenburgh (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kcbrandenburgh/) CCO at Distro Energy- Bart van Velthoven (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bart-van-velthoven/), Progamma Manager at Slimme energie Living Lab Scheveningen and Project Manager at Power of The Many (2Tokens) Description:Welcome to the 2Tokens Podcast, where we dive deep into the transformative world of local for local energy sharing. Discover how surplus solar energy can be efficiently stored and shared within local communities, reducing reliance on external networks and fostering a more s...
2024-02-1930 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 82: Energizing the Future: Programmable Energy & TokenizationIn this episode of 'Energizing the Future,' Captain Jos Röling from Power Of The Many explores the dynamic world of programmable energy. Joining him are two experts: Niels Bakker, Decentralized Marketplace Lead & Consultant at Noviqtech, and Andrea D'Intino, co-founder of Forkbomb. Together, they talk about how programmable energy is revolutionizing the way we manage and distribute electricity, using advanced digital technologies to optimize efficiency and sustainability. The discussion also contains the concept of tokenization where energy units are converted into digital tokens facilitating flexible and transparent energy transactions. Don't miss this episode if you're keen on...
2024-01-2534 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 81: The Adoption of Tokens in Loyalty Programs: The Legal & Business Aspects Welcome to our latest episode about loyalty tokens; an in-depth discussion on the use of tokens to foster community engagement and loyalty. We now see that many companies are using loyalty programs and tokens, such as in the gaming industry, sports (FOOTBALL), and consumer goods (ADIDAS). This podcast highlights the legal and business aspects of tokens used in communities. We've teamed up with the experts from the 2Tokens community:- Arie Van Den Bergen; Owner at Finnick https://finnicklegal.nl/en/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/arievandenbergen/ - Nils Gerlant Veenstra; Initiator and Gl...
2023-12-0539 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 80: Energy Communities in Europe In our latest podcast episode focused on Energy Communities in Europe, we talked about decentralized energy systems with our special guests Alex D'Elia from Prosume and our new partner, Forkbomb with Andrea D'Intino. Prosume, a leader in energy trading platforms, highlighted how their technology empowers individuals to both produce and trade energy within their communities, fostering a more self-sufficient and sustainable approach. Forkbomb, bringing their expertise in blockchain and smart contracts, illustrated the transformative potential these technologies hold in ensuring transparency and efficiency in energy distribution. Their collaboration with us marks a significant step towards i...
2023-11-2137 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 79: Programmable Energy: Managing and Optimizing Energy Usage Today's participants: Kai Siefert (CPO at Riddle&Code) https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-siefert/Leon Gerard Vandenberg (Founder at Sunified) https://www.linkedin.com/in/leongvandenberg/ This podcast was recorded during our expert session around energy tokenization. During this workshop, the participants worked together in teams, each team dedicated to crafting a blueprint that aligns with the concerns and aspirations of the problem owners.In today's podcast we will discuss programmable energy; an innovative concept in the world of renewable energy, focuses on the integration of technology to manage and optimize energy usage...
2023-11-1638 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 78: MICA Provides Clarity on Tokenization - Is It Sufficient? Blockchain technology, along with AI, IoT, big data, and machine learning, promises enhanced efficiency, cost reduction, automation, and increased transparency. While MiCA provides some clarity for EU crypto markets, further regulatory guidance is necessary to foster the expansion of tokenization. This podcast earlier appeared in the Digital Bytes podcast with Jonny Fry and Erich Schoeckel.Do you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via info@2tokens.orgRead more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com...
2023-11-0920 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 77: Tokenization in Liechtenstein: Learnings This podcast is a presentation given during the symposium on June 1st, 2023 in The Hague.This is a symposium brought to you by the 2Tokens Foundation and the University of Groningen with support from ecosystem partners.We have invited distinguished legal experts and tokenisation professionals to come together at the Haagse Hogeschool during the symposium to explore the complexities of property law as it pertains to tokenisation. During the presentation, the aim was to answer questions such as;- What is Tokenisation and how will it it take hold i...
2023-10-2643 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 76: Tokenized securities with payments through stablecoins - European Blockchain Sandbox In this Podcast, Olivier Rikken (2Tokens), Meindert Jansberg (Assetblocks) and Martijn Siebrand (ABN AMRO) discuss their joint use case for the European Blockchain Sandbox. The partnership between these companies, including Rabobank, aims to legally explore the use case of tokenized financial security and stablecoin integration. Together, the goal is to bridge the gap between the physical world and the digital economy by tokenizing real assets and euro’s.The existing base case presented by Assetblocks offers an unique investment opportunity by allowing individuals to invest in renewable energy sources through tracking stocks. Investors acquire tokens representing solar, wi...
2023-10-1225 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 75: Tokenizing Carbon Credits | Design, develop, and implement a carbon credit token standard How tokenization of Carbon Credits supports positive climate action initiatives, social engagement and inclusion.In this podcast, Junaid Rahim and Maarten Kuulkers, Co-Founders of Pando Exchange, and Erich Schnoeckel (2Tokens) talk about The Carbon Credit Token use case. With our working group, we aim to design, develop, and implement a carbon credit token standard that facilitates the efficient and transparent trading and transferring of carbon credits.The Working Group aims to convincingly demonstrate the relevance of asset backed tokenization for the provision, distribution and use in accounting & reporting of carbon credits, by developing and promoting a...
2023-10-0532 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 74: Dutch property law & tokenization In this episode, Frank Verstijlen talks about tokenisation and how it relates to property law; there is still a lot of confusion about this topic. ‘Property law’ is one of the focal points within the widely supported analysis initiated by 2Tokens. This extensive study delves into the Netherlands’ suitability for businesses utilizing ‘tokens’- digital units like cryptocurrency. Our objective is to comprehend the nature and significance of this concept. The analysis assesses current opportunities and challenges while drawing comparisons with global practices: what are other countries doing? We actively seek innovative ideas to enhance the appeal o...
2023-09-2824 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 73: Stablecoins & Ideal Characters Get ready for an engaging and enthusiastic conversation as we bring together Alex Bausch, the leader behind 2Tokens.org, and Jonny Fry from Team Blockchain. In this candid exchange, they delve deep into the captivating world of stable coins.Join them as they explore the ideal characteristics that make stable coins such a game-changer in the financial landscape. Discover the secrets behind their stability, transparency, and versatility, which have revolutionized digital currencies.Alex and Jonny share their incredible journey, reminiscing about the times they've spent knowing each other in the industry. Send...
2023-09-1819 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 72: Power to the Many: Energy Tokenization With the "Power to the Many" initiative, we are paving the way for the emergence of local energy communities, empowering individuals to become partial owners of a solar farm. We do this in collaboration with partners like Evershed Sutherland, who is on our podcast today. The "Power to the Many" program facilitates citizens in acquiring a share of solar energy production capacity from the Ballumerbocht solar park in Ameland, a client of Eversheds Sutherland. This energy can then be utilized within their homes or exchanged with fellow users, promoting sustainable utilization of solar power and f...
2023-09-1321 min
Digital Bytes by Team Blockchain Radio; Powered By Cyber.FMStablecoins and the Ideal Characteristics - Casual Soapbox Conversation with Alex Bausch of 2Tokens.org and Jonny Fry from Team BlockchainAlex Bausch of 2Tokens.org and Jonny Fry from Team Blockchain, sit down and have a casual and informal conversation about stable coins, they're ideal characteristics... and how long they've known each other in the industry.
2023-09-0819 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 71: Token Economy Masterclass: Exploring Social-Economic Impact, Token Taxonomies, and Decentralized Tech Join the Masterclass Token Economy via: https://www.2tokens.org/masterclassThe Token Economy Unveiled - Exploring Social-Economic Impact, Token Taxonomies, and Decentralized TechWelcome to a captivating podcast episode featuring Antony Abell from TPX Global, Jonny Fry from The Digital Bytes, and Alex Bausch, Chairman at 2Tokens. In this intriguing discussion, we delve deep into the world of tokenization and its social-economic impact.Discover how various companies are actively implementing token taxonomies and gain insights into how property exchanges are embracing this transformative technology. As the tokenization trend continues...
2023-08-0227 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 70: Insights and Discussions on Decentralization and Tokenization In this podcast, we talk about tokenization and decentralization. Delve into the concept of decentralization as we explore how it empowers individuals and communities, revolutionizing industries like finance, supply chain management, and governance through decentralized technologies like blockchain. Gain insights from the experiences of our podcast guests as they shed light on the challenges and opportunities of decentralization, including the disruptive force of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the significance of community-driven initiatives. Discover potential solutions to overcome barriers such as regulatory frameworks, scalability, and user adoption, and contemplate the future trajectory of decentralization and its potential impact o...
2023-08-0243 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 69: Where and why property law is not tailored to the blockchain? In this podcast, we explore the complexities of property law as it pertains to tokenization and how they did it in Lichtenstein. The focus will be on examining how property law interacts with tokenization and analysing the potential impact on various use cases. Our podcast guests will give an introduction to the role tokenisation has to play in our economy and how this relates to property law. Tokens will be explained, dutch property law will be closely analyzed, and & we talk about how Lichtenstein did it. Podcast Guests:Frank Verstijlen Professor Property Law at University of G...
2023-06-1436 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 68: Fiscal concerns related to utility tokens and the token economy | Tax laws surrounding NFTs There are several fiscal concerns related to utility tokens and the token economy, including lack of regulatory clarity, market volatility, fraud, taxation, liquidity issues, and security risks. Taxation for NFTs depends on whether they were sold, created as a hobby or a business, or if royalties were received from the sale. Tax laws surrounding NFTs are still evolving, so it's important to seek guidance from a tax professional.Today's podcast guests:Erik Hensel, Tech Entrepreneur, MNTG: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-h-a2393020/Dennis Post, Partner Tax at EY: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisrpost/A...
2023-05-2430 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 67: Unleashing the Power of Tokenization in Gated Communities: Boosting Engagement & Loyalty Podcast about the TWO Token Use Case | 2Tokens In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, gated communities are seeking innovative ways to boost community engagement and loyalty. That's where 2Tokens and it TWO Token Use Case steps in, revolutionizing customer experiences by leveraging the power of utility tokens for rewards, memberships, and ticketing.This year, the focus of the 2Tokens Foundation and its members is on the adoption of token technology and the products that are positioned in the market. This use case is primarily concerned with customer engagement for the gated community through rewards, memberships, a...
2023-05-1025 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 66: The Token Roadmap: Creating clarity in the regulatory path of tokenization, both pre as post MiCA. This podcast is an expert session about the token roadmap. This podcast gives insights about our token roadmap. The tokenroadmap is a product of the 2Tokens Foundation. The goal of the roadmap is to create clarity in the regulatory path of tokenization and services around crypto assets, both pre as post MiCA. Many parties want to use tokenization in their project or business, but it is often unclear what the regulatory requirements are. Therefor as the 2Tokens Foundation we started this project. Using this roadmap should help make this search easier.Ever since creating the token roadmap t...
2023-04-2634 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 65: Siemens' Energy Token Use Case | The relevance of energy tokens On the current podcast episode, we delve into Siemens' Energy Token Use Case and have invited three experts to share their insights. Our guests include Tobias Huber, Sustainability Offer at Siemens, Michel Chatelin, an energy lawyer, and partner at Evershed Sutherland, and Jos Röling, Executive IT architect at IBM. In addition to exploring Siemens' use case, we also discuss the main challenges inhibiting the energy transition sector, the security aspect of energy tokens, and their relevance in the energy industry. Michel ChatelinMichel is an energy lawyer with an international law firm ca...
2023-04-1217 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 64: How to Address Centralized Money and Hierarchical Organizations? - Decentralization and Empowerment Informal Systems is a software development company based in Canada that focuses on transforming free institutions, software, money and organizations into higher quality. Their goal is to improve the quality of organizations, software and money to create a better future for everyone. Erik Snoekel, who is 2Tokens’ own captain of the invoice token initiative, interviews Tomas Fleischman from Informal Systems in this podcast.Tomas explains how there is often not enough intention put into the quality of software, resulting in an overly centralized approach to money and too hierarchical structures in organizations. He continues with an explanation ab...
2023-03-0729 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 63: Unlocking the Potential of Token Technology for Banks | Token Adoption by Banks In this podcast, Claudia Terpstra explains The Real Time Money Markets Liquidity Platform Ubermorgen for Rabobank, and Martijn Siebrand elaborates on the tokenized assets for ABN AMRO. Claudia explains that what Rabobank is trying to achieve is real time settlement for commercial paper. Commercial paper is a short term debt instrument that is traded on the financial markets. In the podcast she explains how they have been working on this since 2018, when it was still too complicated to achieve. The solution was a hybrid concept where blockchain is used to distribute data, so settlement times can be increased...
2023-02-2824 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 62: Panel Discussion: Community Participation Community participation and customer loyalty have become crucial for businesses to thrive in today's digitally connected world. Token technology has emerged as a promising solution to enhance customer engagement, encourage community participation, and foster loyalty. By holding and exchanging value in the form of tokens, businesses can offer their customers a new way to participate in the company's ecosystem, earn rewards, and even influence the direction of the company. This not only creates a more engaged and loyal customer base but also fosters a sense of community around the brand.In addition to enhancing customer engagement and...
2022-12-2322 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 61: Panel Discussion: Startup Investment & Risk Capital The token economy is a great way to raise funds for startups. When it comes to financing sustainability and tackling complex macroeconomic challenges, new technologies and ventures are often crucial. However, institutional and professional investors may be hesitant to back them due to risk profile mismatches (untested tech), small deal sizes, high administrative burdens, limited high-quality investment options, and a disorganized investor pool. Unfortunately, this leaves many validated business models in a "valley of death," with few funding options available for startups.Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry-focused startup accelerators that provides promising startups with the n...
2022-12-2020 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 60: Panel Discussion: Democratising finance for SME: The Invoice Token About the invoice token (use case)The Invoice tokens use case is brought into the 2Tokens foundation by ABN Amro bank and supported by, among others, CMS Law, Erasmus University. The working group has an international approach and representation, and consists of many people from different sectors. To create a token standard, a balance between theoretical and field knowledge is important.An invoice is one of the most common documents used in a (business) transaction. It ranges from a simple receipt from a cash register to a highly complex document that relates to...
2022-12-1415 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 59: Digitize the Transfer of Ownership | Naviporta In 2020, the 2Tokens use-case "Electronic Bill-of-Lading (EBL)" started with the aim to develop the first legally binding digital transfer of ownership of the eBL based on statute law. In the past years, a lot had been done to realize this final step.Aljosja Beije, Blocklab CTO and captain of the EBL use-case, and Victor van der Hulst, program manager at Spark! Living Lab at the time of recording, currently, coalition manager at DBC, discussed the progress from going to EBL use-case phase I to phase II: integrating the TradeTrust framework into the Naviporta platform and making it...
2022-12-1329 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 58: Tagging Energy | The importance of transparency in the energy market Do you know where the energy you consume come from?Today’s podcast guests Killian Daly, general manager at EnergyTag, and Leon Gerard Vandenberg, director at Sunified, will answer this question for you.On the energy grid, we need a traceability mechanism that says who put green energy on the grid and who is allowed to say ‘I am green’. However, the way that it’s done today, is by using annual accounting methodologies which are not reliable and accurate...EnergyTag brings together over 100 organizations (incl. UN Energy...
2022-11-2832 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 57: Shared Solar Assets in Europe One of the more tangible steps that foster the #energy #transition, is the #fractionalization of #energy #assets. However, tangible doesn’t necessarily mean easier. There are still several hurdles to overcome and best practices to be developed. Think about technical and regulatory issues and questions such as ‘who should lead the implementation: top-down vs. bottom-up?’In the coming months, @CatenaPower and @Blocklab will roll out MVPs to showcase that fractionalizing energy is possible and to discover which unforeseen hurdles have to be tackled. What do you think they will come across?One of the more tangible steps...
2022-11-0937 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 56: DUTCH - De Digitale Notaris - Deel 2 Part 2 of the #podcast “the #digital #notary” is live - in Dutch! Dit is een vervolg van De Digitale Notaris Deel 1, het wordt aangeraden deze eerst te luisteren. Vandaag gaan we het hebben over de digitale notaris en het ultra snel oprichten van jouw BV op een betaalbare manier, de actuele inzichten in de cap table, aandelen in een decentrale omgeving & meer. De Digital Notary 2Tokens Working Group heeft het proces van het oprichten van een BV en iedere heruitgifte en overdracht van aandelen #volledig #geautomatiseerd. Bij de oprichting is de no...
2022-11-0720 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 55: DUTCH - De Digitale Notaris - Deel 1 A new #podcast about the #digital #notary is live - in Dutch! Vandaag gaan we het hebben over de digitale notaris en het ultra snel oprichten van jouw BV op een betaalbare manier, de actuele inzichten in de cap table, aandelen in een decentrale omgeving & meer. De Digital Notary 2Tokens Working Group heeft het proces van het oprichten van een BV en iedere heruitgifte en overdracht van aandelen #volledig #geautomatiseerd. Bij de oprichting is de notaris nog steeds betrokken, maar dan digitaal. Denk daarbij aan de aanmelding van de BV, de identificatie van de persoon...
2022-11-0121 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 54: Orchestrating The Energy Transition | From A Centralized To A Peer-to-Peer Energy System What does it mean if we go from a centralized system to a peer-to-peer system of exchanging energy? In today’s #podcast, we are going to discuss #orchestrating the #energy #transition with Kai Siefert, managing director of R&C Energy, & Arash Azami, founder of Unify Energy. What about……giving every human being the chance to be energy-independent?…interconnecting local energy assets that generate, store and convert energy?…decongesting the grid on the regional and national level…making renewable energy the power to create valu...
2022-10-2635 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 53: Tokens Are Not Only About Ownership If you think about tokens, you probably think about NFTs and ownership. However, tokenization is so much more than this. In today's podcast, our guests Vivek Srivastava (Digital Asset) & Martijn Siebrand (ABN AMRO) will explain why. A token may represent your share in a company or solar park, but it can also serve to access the train, vote in an election or used to send information online. A token doesn't always have to be used in a decentralized model. Institutional users may choose to implement permissioned blockchain among stakeholders. Digital Ass...
2022-10-2032 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 52: Crypto Market Regulations & MiCA Some countries have their own blockchain laws, such as Germany, Malta, & Estonia. With the #MiCA regulation, this will probably disappear in the long term. The ultimate goal is that there would be a global legal framework for crypto. Is this Utopia for the next decade?In today’s podcast, Willem-Jan Smits (Watson Law), Karsten Bruinsma (CMS), & Ryan King (Dusk) talk about the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) and other crypto and blockchain-related legislation. Several questions will be addressed like, What crypto regulation is already in place? Will MiCA create a bright future for crypto in Euro...
2022-10-1231 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 51: Orchestrating the Energy Transition | Problems to Solve in the Energy Market “The energy transition is a very deep economical and societal transition. Stating that we’re in an energy crisis, we have to make this transition“ - Arash Aazami,, Founder at Unify.energy. “The current energy system is designed to fail. Are we going to wait until it definitely fails? Or are we going to build something new in the meantime?”In today’s podcast, we talk with Arash about the problems we need to solve in the energy market the biggest bottleneck of the energy transition shifting the power from central...
2022-09-2217 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 50: What is the need for a Euro Stable Coin? In today’s #podcast, we invited our #Euro #Stable #Coin #Use #Case captains Olivier Rikken (Emerging Horizons, Ledger Leopard) and Dion Bongaerts (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University) to talk about the necessity of the Euro Stable Coin working Group what the working group has achieved so far future plans …Learn more about this topic and listen to the podcast viaYoutube: https://lnkd.in/eK7C99JW#2tokens #podcast #eurostablecoin #stablecoins #tokenization #tokensAlex Bausch Jonny Fry Jos Röling Rhett Oudkerk Pool Marleen Evertsz Marjan van der P...
2022-09-1630 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 49: Tokenizing Invoices | To what is the Invoice Token a good solution? For today’s podcast, we invited our invoice token use case partners Arnout Buschenhenke (ABN), Bhairav Patel (Defactor), and Marc Meyer (CrowdZ), to talk about topics such as: Providing liquidity into the invoice market The results of the invoice token standard Moving digital assets from one place to anotherOne of the key things that we need to do as a group of people is to try and disassociate the complexities of crypto and blockchain speak. What are we actually trying to achieve with our Inv...
2022-09-0836 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 48: Tokenization: The Missing Link to Decentralized Energy Success We invited Kai Siefert (RIDDLE&CODE Energy, Wien Energie) & Sebastian Becker (RIDDLE&CODE Energy, IPDB), to talk about topics such as Value transactions of clean energy Decentralized energy markets The tokenization of energyClean energy is facing severe hurdles to getting into the markets and revealing its full potential. Blockchain could be a solution for this by enabling people to tokenize an energy asset. This way, they will receive the production and the value that is created by the asset. However, if we want to start value transactions, we have to make sure that t...
2022-09-0240 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 47: Gamification, Tokens, & Mobility In this podcast, we talk with our guest Yudi Xu (CEO MobiFi) about the gamification of everyone’s daily travel activity to make mobility in big cities cheaper, simpler, and more sustainable. We raise questions likeWhy use blockchain, cryptocurrency, and NFTs for your business?How do you build gamification in crypto? Who is MobiFi?You can also listen to the podcast via YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, etc. Search for: 2Tokens Podcast.Thanks to our 2Tokens board member Rhett Oudkerk Pool (CEO...
2022-08-1027 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 46: Tokenization in Europe New technologies have entered our lives and are impacting us in a way that's different from the past. In today's podcast, Daniel Coheur (Co-Founder, CEO at Tokeny) and Jonny Fry (CEO TeamBlockchain) discuss tokenization and blockchain technology that powers a range of digital assets. These new digital assets enable us to transfer value offering competition to more traditional forms of payment as well as allow us to transact in the growing Web3 economy. Several questions are addressed, such as: What tokenized securities bring to the market compared to what we already have...
2022-07-1536 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 45: The Gamechanger NFT | Raising Capital and Showcasing Women Entrepreneurs 2% of investment capital flows to female entrepreneurs and 98% to male entrepreneurs. With the whole revolution of web3, The Gamechangers NFT thought this would be a good way to level the playing field in investing. For #today's #podcast, we invited Tamara Obradov, Co-Founder at The Gamechangers NFT, & Milou Klooster, Co-Founder at RTI Blockchain and also one of the Gamechangers, to address topics such as: Investment challenges for women entrepreneurs The Gamechangers NFT explained Investing via the blockchain using utility tokens/NFTsLi...
2022-06-2728 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 44: Energy Tokenization | From a practical and legal perspective Energy markets are becoming more decentralized. How can we realise democratised ownership of energy-generating assets and peer-to-peer exchanges? The Energy Token Working Group aims to answer this question through collaboration with a coalition of industry partners. For today’s podcast, we invited the 2Tokens partners Kai Siefert, managing director at Riddle&Code Energy Solutions, & Michel Chatelin, Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, to discuss energy tokenization from a practical and legal perspective. ☞ Do we need to adopt ways of standardization? ☞ How do we grow and foster this innovation of tokenizat...
2022-06-1540 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 43: Keynote: The state of tokenization Keynote address by Jonny Fry at the 2Tokens round table event in Amsterdam - The State of Tokenization Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2022-06-0325 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 42: Keynote: The role of Token standards Keynote: The role of Token standards Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2022-06-0317 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 41: Keynote: Next Generation Capital Our use case spin-off Next Generation Capital is hosting a 3-day Open Table #Event where they will dive into the details of #startup #funding. The following topics will be covered: Investor readiness, on June 10th Legal, on June 14th Tech talks, on July 8thSign up here https://lnkd.in/gnNJ8cCGWe most welcome participants with specific knowledge who could add insights to this new innovative way of financing from a technical, legal, or financial perspective and who want to learn and develop their knowledge about the Next Generation Capital markets.
2022-06-0325 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 40: Keynote | The Emerging European Token Economy Keynote | The Emerging European Token Economy Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2022-06-0325 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 39: The Future of Startup Funding | Next Generation Capital Sign Up for the Open Table Event Here Dates: Investor readiness - 10 Jun, Legal - 24 Jun, Tech talks - 8 JulContinue reading and learn more about the event. Financing sustainability and solving challenging macroeconomic problems usually involves financing new technology and new ventures. Financing new technology and new ventures often do not fit within the mandate of institutional and professional investors due to a mismatch in risk profile (unproven technology), deal size (too small) in contrast to the relatively high administrative burden, too few high-quality investment opportunities (diversification) and the fact that the pool of i...
2022-05-2526 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 38: Token Economy | Changing reward systems, reinventing markets, and building new landscapes of regulations Token Economy | Changing reward systems, reinventing markets, and building new landscapes of regulations Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2022-04-2248 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 37: Euro Stable Coin | Digital Euro A Euro Stable Coin for decentralized exchanges. Setting up a digital Euro or Euro token from scratch, provides an opportunity to integrate settlements in programmable accounts on a fundamental level. This could lead to a wave of innovation. The ease of integrating programmable features using a Euro token, depends on the design choices yet to be made. A fundamental question arises: do conditioned transactions (based on smart contracts programmability) fit in the design of a public Euro token, a legal tender, which is supposed to be accepted at all times, at all places? In the Euro Stable C...
2022-04-1528 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 36: Digital Bytes | How Tokenization Will Change Society Tokens are certainly changing society. Tokenisation has the potential to open up the financial system to anyone around the world, as long as the infrastructure to exchange those tokenized assets is there. For the adoption of tokenization, it is important that the community and regulators work together to develop clear standards and regulatory frameworks. A robust regulatory framework will undoubtedly reduce regulatory risks, enable innovation by providing clarity around the rules of tokenized ecosystems and allow incumbents to open up for new companies. Standardized taxonomy and terminology and the education of stakeholders are vital in achieving this. Sen...
2022-04-0823 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 35: Tokenizing Invoices | Invoice Token | Invoice Market In this podcast we address questions like: "To what is the invoice token a good solution?", and "In what stage of adoption of tokenizing invoices are we?"What is Invoice Market?The invoice market is a place where invoices trade as a financial instrument: factoring companies finance invoices, fintech companies, and banks. For now, we will call those: Originators. At Invoice Market, Originators can sell invoices to Institutional investors. The Institutional Investors profit from the invoices, and the Originators free capital by distributing their balance sheet risk.This process goes as follows:A...
2022-03-2437 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 34: Podcast Series - Qoin | How can blockchain help the currency world | Green Currencies Podcast Series - Qoin | How can blockchain help the currency world | Green CurrenciesHow can blockchain help the currency world? Currencies and incentive models can help social and environmental impact to happen. As for governance, all historical solutions we see or worked on were centralized. Blockchain allows us to add a new layer that allows for community-distributed decision-making. As for trust, blockchain allows for a common truth that can be accepted by everyone. No party can change this, like in a centralized system. Why should we use green currencies?We live in very changing t...
2022-03-0731 min
2022-02-2427 min
2Tokens PodcastPodcast NFTs - Episode 1: r2 AtomicHubIn this podcast, we will explain to you everything about the NFTs r2 AtomicHub and how to trade, buy and sell NFTs. Furthermore, we will talk about staking, the lessons learned by starting an NFT publisher company, and much more. In collaboration with Zaisan and r2 Collectibles. Zaisan (formerly Europechain) has been pushing the boundaries with blockchain and NFT technologies for years. They are delivering successful projects in Entertainment, Sport, Finance & Defi, Logistics, Hospitality, and Art. Zaisan has the tools and team to handle the technology so you can concentrate on achieving your goals. Website: htt...
2022-02-1133 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 31: Podcast Series Energy Token - Episode I The Energy Token business caseAt the moment, the energy sector is heavily regulated and enjoys a certain lack of transparency. Furthermore, the new EU regulation states that prosumers (a consumer who also produces energy) as a new way of producing and consuming energy are very important. With new technologies, such as distributed ledger technologies, the opportunities are endless.In the current metering & allocation setup, every commercial grid connection has a meter and associated allocation point. Balance responsible parties (BRPs) are responsible for maintaining supply and demand on the energy market within their portfolio. Together, all...
2022-01-281h 04
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 30: Webinar Invoice Token - Fall Update 2021Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2021-12-0551 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 29: Webinar Digital Notary - Fall updateSend us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2021-12-0547 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 28: Webinar Energy Token - Fall Update 2021Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2021-12-0248 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 27: Webinar Introduction to use-case Digital Notary Creating one digital journey for entrepreneurs with minimum interference of a notary, that is the goal of this use-case. A pivotal piece of this exercise is to be able to create the first fully digitized shareholders register that allows trading shares without any notary interference at all (in a fully legal and compliant way).As the European Parliament just passed new legislation stating that from August 1st, 2021 every European country has to offer full digital incorporation of limited companies, the Netherlands feels the pressure. In the Netherlands, we currently have rigid notary structure used to incorporate limited...
2021-07-051h 10
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 26: Webinar Introduction to use-case Energy Token The persistent progress of technology brings many opportunities to improve traditional industries as current approaches need to be rethought. This can also be applied to the energy sector. New innovations, such as blockchain and the internet of things, make energy systems smarter and enable consumers to better benefit from energy services. This increasing digitization has the potential to transform how people engage with these utilities, by bringing control and transparency back to the end-user.Together with several parties, the working group of this use-case aims to create an Energy Token. Curious? Listen now! Send us...
2021-07-0556 min
Leaders in Finance PodcastExtra aflevering deel II: Jelle Pol (Founder en Director Dusk) over Blockchain, Crypto en TokenizationDeel II: Jelle Pol is Founder en Director van Dusk Network en we spraken met hem over Blockchain, Crypto en Tokenization in relatie tot de financiële sector. We publiceren het gesprek in twee delen.
Jelle studeerde Bedrijfskunde en Business Information Management in Rotterdam en deed een Technology MBA in Korea.
Hij begon zijn carrière bij low-code platform Mendix, maar stapte al snel over naar Shell, waar hij het blockchain team oprichtte en het IT team voor duurzame energie. Later richtte hij Informance Group op; een consultancy gericht op het naar de markt brengen van b...
2021-05-1238 min
Leaders in Finance PodcastExtra aflevering deel I: Jelle Pol (Founder en Director Dusk) over Blockchain, Crypto en TokenizationDeel I: Jelle Pol is Founder en Director van Dusk Network en we spraken met hem over Blockchain, Crypto en Tokenization in relatie tot de financiële sector. We publiceren het gesprek in twee delen.
Jelle studeerde Bedrijfskunde en Business Information Management in Rotterdam en deed een Technology MBA in Korea.
Hij begon zijn carrière bij low-code platform Mendix, maar stapte al snel over naar Shell, waar hij het blockchain team oprichtte en het IT team voor duurzame energie. Later richtte hij Informance Group op; een consultancy gericht op het naar de markt brengen van...
2021-04-2927 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 25: Webinar Introduction to use-case Invoice Markets On the 12th of April, we hosted the first podcast in our ‘Introduction to our use-cases’ series. Together with Arnout Buschenhenke (ABN AMRO) and Digital Asset, this podcast explains all about our use-case Invoice Market.You will learn more about what an invoice market is and how we aim work on tokenizing this market. Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.co...
2021-04-2237 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 24: The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services - Banking view on tokenization (NVB positioning paper) In our latest webinar about The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services, Marjan van der Plas, Compliance Manager Innovation & Technology at ABN AMRO, explained all about the banking view on tokenization. Furthermore, the positioning paper published by the NVB (Dutch Banking Association) will be discussed. Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2toke...
2021-02-0815 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 23: The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services - Panel discussion (Rabobank, ABN AMRO, and AFM) In our latest webinar about The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services we hosted a panel discussion with Kim Schneider (Rabobank & NVB), Marjan van der Plas (ABN AMRO & NVB), and Leonard Franken (AFM). Listen to what they have to say about tokenization in financial services! Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2toke...
2021-02-0822 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 22: The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services - State of Market In our latest webinar about The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services, Robert Altena, advisor, accountant, and partner at PWC, explains more about the current state of market of tokenization. Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news Follow us on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/2tokens/mycompany/?viewAsMember=trueTwitter 👉 https://twitter.com/2tokens_org?s=20 Website 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/
2021-02-0813 min
2Tokens PodcastEpisode 21: The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services - Legal aspects of tokenization In our latest webinar about The Value of Tokenization for Financial Services, Clair Wermers, lawyer at CMS, discussed the legal aspects of tokenization. Although this might not be the most exciting topic to think about, it is important to know what you are dealing with, because it can have a major impact on the feasibility, cost, and timing of a token initiative. Send us a textDo you want to join one of the use cases? Contact us via mariana@2tokens.org Read more on our blog 👉 https://www.2tokens.org/news...
2021-02-0816 min