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Decoding Tezos: Quest for decentralised blockchain governance supremacy | FinancialFox
🌐 Explore the Future of Blockchain Governance with Stefania Barbaglio in an Exclusive Interview with Arthur Breitman, Creator of Tezos Blockchain. Dive into Tezos' Unique Approach to Governance and Its Vibrant Community! 📌 Key Highlights: 00:50 - Introduction: Discover Tezos' Unique Approach to Governance and Its Vibrant Community. 03:10 - The Genesis of Tezos: Learn How Tezos Came into Existence and Its Evolution Over Time. 05:27 - Thriving in Switzerland: Explore Tezos' Success Story in Switzerland and the Regulatory Framework That Propelled Its Growth. 07:47 - Self-Amending Blockchain: Unravel the Concept of Tezos' Self-Amending Blockchain and Its Role in Preventing Hard Forks. 10:22 - Ensuring Governance Expert...
2024-04-09
22 min
FinancialFox
Women Leading the Crypto Revolution: Sheila Warren's Crypto Education Manifesto! | FinancialFox Podcast
Dive into the visionary realm of cryptocurrency and blockchain as Stefania Barbaglio sits down with Sheila Warren, the CEO of Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI), in a thought-provoking and insightful conversation. 🌐 Key Highlights: 03:44 - Get to know Sheila Warren, her incredible journey in the crypto space, and her pioneering work at the World Economic Forum. 06:35 - Blockchain Redesign: Explore the World Economic Forum's strategy in utilizing blockchain to craft a new economy and society, pushing the boundaries of innovation. 12:20 - Empowering Women: Delve into the vital role of inclusivity and diversity in crypto, discovering how blockchain can empower women glo...
2024-02-29
40 min
FinancialFox
Next-Gen Finance: FinancialFox's Panel Discussion on DeFi & Real World Asset Tokenisation! | FinancialFox Podcast
Join Stefania Barbaglio in a riveting panel discussion with industry leaders, Timo Lehes, co-founder of Swarm, and Mark Child, CEO of Condor Gold. 🎙️💼 Embark on a journey into the future of finance as we explore the tokenisation of Real World Assets (RWA) & uncover the secrets behind the modernisation and democratisation of conventional financial markets. How can the tokenisation of real-world assets bring innovation to the financial industry? Dive into the statistics, with DefiLlama reporting ~$5B in total value locked in RWA by December 2023. Why do Real World Assets matter in DeFi, and how are they shaping the landscape? 🌐 Key Highlights...
2024-02-29
37 min
FinancialFox
Bitcoin's Female Wave: NFTs Gone Wild with Amanda Terry's Bold BTC Ordinals Revelation | FinancialFox Podcast
🌟 Prepare to be captivated as Stefania Barbaglio hosts an exclusive interview with Amanda Terry, the dynamic Co-Founder and COO of Metagood, on this episode of the FinancialFox 🎥 🎨 In this episode, Amanda dives into the world of OnChainMonkey, the first PFP 10K collection all on chain in a single transaction, making history in the NFT space. Find out why this collection moved from Ethereum to Bitcoin, and explore the education initiatives undertaken by Amanda and OnChainMonkey to enlighten the community about the ordinals movement. 📚 👉 Key Highlights: 00:50 - Intro 04:29 - Amanda's Background and Experience in the Ordinals Space 7:00 - Moving the OnChainMonkey C...
2024-02-29
23 min
FinancialFox
Crypto Mining's Green Revolution: HIVE's Leadership Spills ESG Secrets | FinancialFox Podcast
In this FinancialFox episode, join us for an unprecedented exploration into the Green Horizons of Bitcoin Mining, a transformative odyssey led by the insightful Stefania Barbaglio. Engage in a captivating dialogue with Aydin Kilic, CEO, and Johanna Thörnblad, Sweden Country President, from the innovative corridors of HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. 🌿🔗 In this groundbreaking episode, we delve deep into the heart of the cryptocurrency landscape, unraveling the complexities of Bitcoin mining while shedding light on sustainable practices that redefine the industry's future. As we navigate the uncharted territories of green challenges, our expert guests offer invaluable perspectives on the revolut...
2024-02-29
37 min
FinancialFox
Crypto's Crystal Ball: What 2024 Holds for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins! | FinancialFox Podcast
🚀 Explore the Future of Crypto in 2024 with Stefania Barbaglio as she hosts an insightful discussion featuring Clem Chambers, CEO of Online Blockchain, and Markus Thielen, Founder of 10x Research and author of Crypto Titans. 🌟 Key Highlights: 01:10 - Dive into the exciting possibilities of the crypto market in 2024. 03:50 - Discover the impact of Bitcoin halving on the rise of the crypto market. 06:26 - Uncover the challenges and potential evolution of Ethereum. 11:20 - Explore the world of DeFi and its future, especially if Ethereum faces hurdles. 22:45 - Get insights into various altcoins like Algorand, Compound, Matic, Arbitrum, and more. 27:15 - Delve into t...
2024-01-10
34 min
FinancialFox
Maximizing Bitcoin Mining Gains: Interview with HIVE Blockchain's CEO Aydin Kilic | FinancialFox
Join Stefania Barbaglio in an exclusive interview with Aydin Kilic, President & CEO of HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: HIVE) - a leading data center owner and operator in the cryptocurrency space. HIVE Digital Technologies boasts over 100 megawatts of Bitcoin mining capacity and a rapidly growing GPU cloud business powered by industrial-grade NVIDIA GPUs. 🌐 Key Highlights: 01:58 - Stefania introduces Aydin Kilic and delves into the world of Bitcoin mining, exploring the facets of HIVE Blockchain Technologies. 02:55 - The Magic Number for Profitable Bitcoin Mining: Aydin shares insights into the key factors that make Bitcoin mining a profitable venture and the mag...
2023-12-12
21 min
FinancialFox
Powering Web3 Gaming with decentralised infrastructure: Dega & Spheron's Game-Changing Solutions | FinancialFox Podcast
Unlock the future of gaming and decentralized infrastructure in our captivating panel discussion only on the FinancialFox channel, hosted by Stefania Barbaglio. 🚀 If you want to witness this thought-provoking conversation as an episode on YouTube, follow this link ! Join us as we delve into the limitless potential of Web3 gaming compared to its Web2 counterparts and the need for innovative decentralized infrastructure. Meet Prashant Maurya, Co-founder and CEO of Spheron Network, and Carlos Rene, Founder and CEO of Dega. Learn about their visionary ventures. Discover the essence of true ownership, the role of Open AI...
2023-09-18
49 min
FinancialFox
AdaMail: IAMX's Next-Gen Web3 based Email Communication Experience | FinancialFox AMA Series Podcast
Welcome to another intriguing episode of FinancialFox's "Ask Me Anything" series, where we dive deep into the world of blockchain and Web3 innovations. Our exceptional guest for today is Tim Brückmann, the visionary Founder and CMO of IAMX, a pioneering blockchain-agnostic digital identity and compliance solution. If you want to witness this thought-provoking conversation as an episode on YouTube, follow this link ! 📣 In this captivating AMA session, our brilliant host Stefania Barbaglio delves into the revolutionary world of IAMX's latest brainchild - ADAmail, the next-generation Web3 communication experience. 📧 Discover how it all began, the inc...
2023-09-18
22 min
FinancialFox
Becoming a Financial Wizard - Master the Art of Investing and Trading! 💰| FinancialFox Podcast
Welcome to another riveting episode on the FinancialFox YouTube channel! Join host Stefania Barbaglio as she engages in an illuminating conversation with Anmol Singh, a distinguished Trader & Angel Investor. Get ready for a captivating exploration into the intricacies of becoming a successful investor and trader. If you want to witness this thought-provoking conversation as an episode on YouTube, follow this link. In this enriching dialogue, Stefania and Anmol delve deep into the strategies and insights that can reshape your approach to the financial markets. From deciphering stock criteria and understanding market macros to navigating...
2023-09-18
34 min
FinancialFox
"Decoding Bitcoin with Jimmy Song: A True Crypto Maverick Speaks Out!" | FinancialFox Bitcoin Series
🚀 Welcome to the fourth episode of our esteemed FinancialFox Bitcoin Series! Join esteemed host Stefania Barbaglio in a compelling conversation with the legendary Bitcoin developer and entrepreneur, Jimmy Song. 🌟 With over 20 years of programming experience, Jimmy is a true OG in the crypto world. As an open-source contributor to various Bitcoin projects and the author of 4 Bitcoin books, his insights are invaluable. 📚 In this illuminating interview, they delve into the essence of Bitcoin, its significance as a tool for human freedom, and the distinction between sound money (Bitcoin) and unsound money. 🪙💹 Explore the beauty of Bitcoin's design, the Taproot Upgrade, Ordina...
2023-07-24
1h 06
FinancialFox
"Facebook's Libra to Lightning Network: Crypto Economics & Bitcoin Design" | FinancialFox Bitcoin Series
Join us in the third episode of the FinancialFox Bitcoin Series as host Stefania Barbaglio interviews Christian Catalini, Co-Founder of Lightspark. Discover the game-changing Lightning Network and its vital role in revolutionizing Bitcoin's payment capabilities. Gain exclusive insights on the incredible potential and benefits that Lightning Network brings to the Bitcoin ecosystem. Discover Lightning Network's fast and cost-efficient payment solutions, and gain valuable insights on Bitcoin's store of value versus currency for payments. Uncover the benefits for businesses and explore the fascinating intersection of crypto economics, regulations, and AI's impact on the industry. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that...
2023-07-24
39 min
FinancialFox
"Web3 for Bitcoin: Next-Gen Hot Wallet Revolution!" | FinancialFox Bitcoin Series
Welcome to the second episode of The FinancialFox Bitcoin Series! Join host Steffy as she explores the captivating world of Bitcoin with special guest Ken Liao. Gain valuable insights into the future of Bitcoin and its significance in the digital landscape. Discover Ken's journey into the Bitcoin space and insights on the Stacks project, building a Bitcoin layer 2 solution. Explore the intersection of Web3 and Bitcoin, Bitcoin experimentation, and scalability challenges. Uncover the importance of decentralized identity on the Bitcoin network and the future of Bitcoin compared to other cryptocurrencies. Learn about self-custody, Xverse Wallet's unique features, wallet security...
2023-07-24
33 min
FinancialFox
"The Bitcoin Saga: Origins & The Promise That Will Change Everything | FinancialFox Bitcoin Series"
Welcome to the first episode of The FinancialFox Bitcoin Series! Join host Steffy as she engages in an insightful conversation with our special guest, Bobby Lee. Bobby is a renowned Bitcoin pioneer and entrepreneur, known as the Founder & CEO of Ballet wallet, a cold storage cryptocurrency wallet. He is also a Board Member of the Bitcoin Foundation and the author of the acclaimed book "The Promise of Bitcoin." In this episode, Steffy and Bobby delve into the fascinating world of Bitcoin. They explore the origins of Bitcoin, discussing Bobby's book and its insights into the potential of this groundbreaking...
2023-07-24
51 min
FinancialFox
"From Traditional to Tokenised: The Epic Shift in Capital Markets!" 🚀💎 | FinancialFox
Join Steffy in this captivating FinancialFox episode as she dives into the world of asset tokenization with Bob Ejodame, VP Capital Markets at INX, a leading FINRA-regulated tokenization platform, and Mark Child, CEO of Condor Gold, a prominent gold mining company listed on the London and Toronto stock exchanges with flagship assets in Nicaragua. Brace yourself for an eye-opening discussion! Discover the groundbreaking Bernstein research report that estimates a $5 trillion tokenization opportunity over the next five years. Led by stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), private market funds, securities, and real estate, this revolution is reshaping the capital markets...
2023-07-24
31 min
FinancialFox
FinancialFox AMA Series | Revolutionizing KYC & KYB with blockchain-enabled self-sovereign identity
In this episode of FinancialFox "Ask Me Anything" Series, Steffy asked 10 questions to Tim Bruckmann, co-founder of IAMX and Bruno Kellenberger, CEO of KYC Spider. IAMX is a blockchain-agnostic digital identity & compliance solution KYC Spider offers a digital KYC for an easy, intelligent and secure way to check, verify and identify business relationships.
2023-06-20
55 min
FinancialFox
FinancialFox AMA Series with IAMX Founder, Tim Bruckmann | Introduction to Self-sovereign identity
In this First Episode of The #FinancialFox newly launched "Ask Me Anything" Series with steffy, we interview Tim Bruckmann, Co-Founder of IAMX - A blockchain-agnostic Digital Identity & compliance solution. Steffy asked the following 10 questions to Tim : 03:20 - What is Self Sovereign identity ? 04:45 - What are the 3 pillars of SSI ? 11:17 - What is IAMX ? 19:45 - Tell us about IAMX Identity Verification Solution and how it works 23:50 - What's the IAMX token ? 27:45 - Why have you chosen the Cardano blockchain for IAMX ? 31:10 - Are SSI solutions interoperable with any wallet ? 33:55 - Privacy has always been hard to integrate in conventional identity...
2023-05-17
42 min
FinancialFox
Solving the Blockchain Trilemma with Algorand Foundation
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with John Woods, Chief Technology Officer at Algorand Foundation. Founded by Turing Award–winning cryptographer Silvio Micali, Algorand’s high–performing Layer-1 blockchain is unparalleled for bringing fast, frictionless, and inclusive technologies to everyone. Here they discuss the Blockchain Trilemma - Selecting Trade Offs between Scalability, Security and Decentralisation; Distinction between Cardano and Algorand's Proof-of-stake model; Why Algorand considers the element of sustainability and is called the Green Blockchain; Main use case of Algorand and the multi chain future. Tune in now :)
2023-01-26
36 min
FinancialFox
Self-Sovereign Identity Fundamentals with IAMX Founder
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Tim, Founder of IAMX - a token-based self-sovereign identity (SSI) and authentication system, enabling 1Click-Fulfillment transactions that are legally binding on the state/national level. IAMX is the first-ever SSI solution to financially incentivize and reward consumers each time they use their identity online. Here they discuss self-sovereign identity, DIDs (digital identifiers), #ZK zero knowledge Pproofs, mainstream adoption of wallets, why IAMX choose the Cardano blockchain and last but not least how blockchain technology is disrupting the KYC / KYB process for good. Streaming Now :)
2023-01-26
40 min
FinancialFox
NFTs on Cardano are booming- This is why | JPG Store
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Blakelock Brown, CEO of JPG Store - The largest Cardano NFT marketplace which allows users to discover artwork, support creators and join communities on a decentralized blockchain. What's the difference between NFTs on Cardano vs NFTs on other blockchains ? In this interview, Stef and Blakelock discuss the reasons he chose the Cardano blockchain for their NFT marketplace, the importance of creator royalties, how and what to research before buying NFTs, the most popular Cardano NFT collections and much more. Tune in now and learn how to...
2022-11-21
35 min
FinancialFox
Fantom Foundation: Blockchain uses cases for Insurance, Smart Cities and Supply chain
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Michael Kong, CEO of Fantom Foundation. Fantom is a fast and scalable next-gen Layer-1 and a consensus-as-a-service (CaaS) platform for the next generation of distributed ledgers. In this episode, Steffy and Michael discuss the Fantom blockchain's USP with its scalability and interoperability features. They expand on not-discussed enough but highly valuable use cases of blockchain in the insurance industry, supply chain management and traceability, smart cities and much more. Tune in now to find out more.
2022-10-27
51 min
FinancialFox
Building the next generation gaming Metaverse on Solana Blockchain | Star Atlas
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Michael Wagner, Co-founder of Star Atlas. Built on Solana, Star Atlas is building unique gaming experiences harnessing the power of a triple-A game and blockchain mechanics. How do you build a sustainable gaming metaverse? In this interview, we break down the concept of play-to-earn, gaming architecture and incentives as well as the challenges of building in a Web3 economy. Tune in now and start exploring space with STAR ATLAS.
2022-10-21
40 min
FinancialFox
The convergence of Gaming, Consumer and Web3
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jason Yeh, Co-Founder at Patron. Patron is an early-stage venture firm investing in the convergence of games, consumers, and Web 3. Jason began his VC career in 2007 as a founding investor at FirstMark, where he led diligence on Riot Games Series A. In this episode, Stef and Jason discuss the future of the internet and the role of gaming in web3; the utility aspect of NFT's, DAOs, the progress in the Metaverse and much more. Tune in to learn more about Patron and how to invest in web3.
2022-10-10
37 min
FinancialFox
Arbitrum - the leading general-purpose roll-up to scale Ethereum
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Steven Goldfeder, CEO & Co-founder of Offchain Labs, which is a venture-backed and Princeton-founded company that is also the developer of Arbitrum, the leading Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution for Ethereum. Here Steffy and Harry talk about Arbitrum and it being the biggest total valu lock for Roll ups, significance of Arbitrum's Nitro Upgrade, Interoperability & bridging challenges, importance of regulation for the crypto industry as well as the much talked about Ethereum Merge. Tune in now !!!
2022-09-23
26 min
FinancialFox
London's Biggest Web3 Conference: 22nd-23rd Sep 2022
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Harry Horsfall, CEO of Zebu Digital - London's biggest web3 conference is scheduled to take place on the 22nd and 23rd of September 2022, with the goal to celebrate Crypto, Web3, and Blockchain industry and bring all the biggest communities in the UK together to work towards the goal of mainstream adoption. Here Steffy and Harry talk about crypto innovation, increasing adoption as well as marketing in the metaverse. Tune in now to learn more about this one-of-a-kind event ! Registrations are open: https://www.zebulive.xyz/agen...
2022-09-14
26 min
FinancialFox
FinancialFox: Investing in Gold equity market and opportunities
Gold prices are struggling again as interest rates go up, but reading the charts, time is due to come for gold. What is the best way to position your investing in Gold? In this episode of the FinancialFox, Steffy discussed investing in gold equities and gold prices with Kevin Wadsworth & Patrick Karim, co-founders NorthstarBadcharts.com and Mark Child, CEO London listed Condor Gold PLC (LO: CNR).
2022-09-06
41 min
FinancialFox
Web3 services for institutional investors
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Michele Curtoni, Head of Strategy at SIX Digital Exchange. SDX is licensed by Switzerland’s financial market regulator, FINMA, to operate an Exchange and a Central Securities Depository (CSD). Here they discuss Web3, role of NFT's as an essential part of the web3 economy, working with FINMA, Unified Regulatory Framework approach and risks & benefits for the institutional investors in the web3 space. Tune in now to learn about SDX and its web3 offerings.
2022-08-18
23 min
FinancialFox
How is Web3 disrupting the Film & Music Industry ? | Darcy Donavan
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Darcy Donavan an American film and television actress, recording artist, writer, author, producer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Darcy Donavan has been investing in crypto for the last 5 years. She is on a mission to unlock the great value that web 3 technologies can add to the entertainment industry making it more transparent and fair towards new talent. Watch this episode to hear from the Crypto Queen herself !!!
2022-08-16
30 min
FinancialFox
Importance of education in crypto from the 13-year-old NFT guru and expert
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Benyamin Ahmed, a London-based 13-year-old developer and crypto expert whose NFTs traded for more than $5 Million; he is the youngest guest speaker at Oxford University. Benyamin is a crypto expert and is doing a lot in the space to introduce and educate people about NFTs. Stef and Benyamin discuss the willingness of the newer generation to educate themselves and embrace crypto and digital assets, the future of NFT's. DAO's, Interoperability, Digital Identities and much more. A MUST WATCH INTERVIEW FOR ALL CRYPTO ENTHUSIASTS !!!
2022-08-16
26 min
FinancialFox
Digital Identity & Non Transferable NFT's in the Metaverse | SoulBound Tokens
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with E. Glen Weyl, Founder and Chairperson of the RadicalxChange Foundation, a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, and a lecturer at Princeton University. In this episode they discuss SoulBound tokens, a new Web3 project focused on digital identity and decentralised reputation. In a white paper entitled “Decentralized Society: Finding Web3’s Soul,” Vitalik Buterin, Glen Weyl and their fellow authors detail their vision for a fully decentralized society (DeSoc) and how we could make it a reality with SoulBound tokens. Tune in to learn more about digital identity in web3 !
2022-08-16
33 min
FinancialFox
Earn crypto by running: Web3 Lifestyle with StepN
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Shiti Rastogi Manghani, Chief Marketing Officer at STEPN - A move2earn NFT Game-Fi project on mobile devices that aims to help millions of runners to adapt Web 3.0 and at the same time, slow down global warming through on chain governance. Here Stef and Shiti discuss StepN and how it is encouraging users to adapt to a healthy lifestyle while transitioning from web2 to web3. They also discuss buying NFTs as a barrier of entry in the metaverse, difference between other lifestyle apps and StepN, reason behind choosing Solana and Binance as t...
2022-08-16
10 min
FinancialFox
Building a sustainable and incentive based Metaverse with Terra Virtua
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Gary Bracey, Cofounder of Terra Virtua - An immersive collectables platform, offering exclusive social, gaming and creative metaverse experiences, through NFTs. Here Stef & Gary discuss the immersive metaverse platform that Terra Virtua is, Integrating Virtual Reality in the metaverse, Scalability issues, partnerships with brands, ethical implications in the metaverse and building an incentive based virtual world. A must watch interview for all the metaverse enthusiasts out there.
2022-08-16
32 min
FinancialFox
The Magic Eden of Solana NFTs
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jack Lu, CEO & Co-Founder at MagicEden - the #1 NFT marketplace on Solana. Magic Eden aims to bring the strongest user-friendly experience with cutting-edge tools and support that will allow creators to seamlessly mint and generate digital content and lead the fate and growth of their digital communities online. Here Stef and Jack discuss the reasons behind Magic Eden's success as 90% of all Solana based NFT Transactions take place on Magic Eden, interoperability in the metaverse, ownership of digital assets and the future of NFT's.
2022-08-16
23 min
FinancialFox
Scaling Defi with Ava Labs
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with John Nahas, Vice President of Business Development at Ava Labs - the company that makes it simple to launch decentralized finance applications on Avalanche. Here Stef and John discuss Avalanche multiverse ecosystem, the concept of layer zero and subnets, how gamefication is disrupting the blockchain industry and how businesses can be successful in the web3.
2022-05-12
23 min
FinancialFox
Banking in the Metaverse
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Yang Lan, Co-founder of Fiat 24 - a Swiss financial institution regulated by FINMA. Fiat24 leverage blockchain technology (Ethereum smart contracts together with Arbitrum layer 2 solution) to disrupt traditional banking activities while adopting innovations aligned with the demands of Web 3.0. Fiat24 makes it easy for people to switch from fiat to crypto while offering businesses a great solutions to stay compliant in the metaverse. Steffy and Yang discuss banking in web 3, how blockchain is disrupting the financial industry for good and Fiat 24's Airdrop where new users can mint a NFT for free.
2022-05-12
12 min
FinancialFox
Building the Metaverse with the Sandbox
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Sebastien Borget , Co-Founder & COO of the Sandbox - a virtual metaverse where players can build, own, and monetise their assets and gaming experiences on the blockchain. Steffy and Borget talk about the developments that have been happening in the Sandbox, brands's new experiments and collaborations in the metaverse as well as the importance of digital identities as the next big thing in Web3.
2022-05-12
20 min
FinancialFox
Why do governments want to regulate crypto ?
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jürg Baltensperger, regulatory consultant, member AML working group at Crypto Valley Association and Managing Director of JayBee. Steffy and Jürg talk about the challenges and opportunities that governments and regulators are facing while looking at crypto. They discuss the importance of regulations that are crucial to safeguard this new, beautiful technology from getting destroyed by criminals.
2022-05-12
20 min
FinancialFox
Stay secure by choosing a hardware wallet for your crypto assets
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Adam Lowe, Chief Innovation Officer at Arculus. Steffy and Adam talk about the importance of using a cold storage wallet for cryptocurrencies and crypto assets over centralised custody. Developed by CompoSecure, Arculus is the revolutionary new cold storage wallet solution for securing your crypto.
2022-05-12
22 min
FinancialFox
How to become a financial intermediary in Switzerland
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jürg Baltensperger, regulatory consultant, member AML working group at Crypto Valley Association and Managing Director of JayBee. Steffy and Jürg talk about the crypto regulatory landscape in Switzerland, the type of licenses and the steps to becoming a financial intermediary. #Crypto #Switzerland #FinancialFox
2022-04-18
22 min
FinancialFox
Junior miners the way to leverage a gold bull run supercycle
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jordan Roy-Byrne, editor and publisher of TheDailyGold.com and TheDailyGold Premium, two premium publications that emphasizes market timing and stock selection for precious metals investors. Steffy and Jordan talk about the reasons behind the expected gold bull run, and what are the ways to leverage gold investing.
2022-04-12
32 min
FinancialFox
The Counterfeiting challenge within the NFT space
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Cameron Hejazi, CEO and Co-Founder of NFT platrform and marketspace Cent. Recently, Cameron has been working to bring more attention to counterfeting. Steffy and Cameron go more into detail on counterfeiting and the impact that it has on the NFT space.
2022-04-12
23 min
FinancialFox
Bitcoin: The Original Cryptocurrency
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with George Mekhail, Director of Bitcoin Miami 2022 Conference and Co-Founder of BitcoinIs. They discuss many topics regarding the role and power of Bitcoin and the upcoming Bitcoin Miami 2022 conference (April 6th - 9th 2022). FinancialFox is an official media partner of Bitcoin Miami 2022. More about The Bitcoin event: https://b.tc/conference/
2022-03-28
38 min
FinancialFox
Challenge of building the Metaverse on Cardano
In this special #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with the creators of Cornucopias, Josh Jones and Rob Greig, and Oscar Chambers, from Umbria Network. Main topics in the discussion: building metaverse on Cardano, scalability and gas fees, hybrid centralisation and Cardano's blockchain development.
2022-03-28
30 min
FinancialFox
Sustainability in Home Insurance
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Craig Foster, CEO of Spinnaker Acquisitions soon to be renamed Ondo InsurTech, a newly-listed company on the London Stock Exchange. Its flagship product is LeakBot, a patented water security system for the detection of micro-leaks in residential properties. The LeakBot technology contributes in a practical way to sustainability by the avoidance of water wastage and the reduction of the number of damaged building materials being sent to landfills.
2022-03-23
19 min
FinancialFox
Conflict in Ukraine: Cryptocurrencies as humanitarian and aid tools
In this special #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jeff Hancock, co-founder and CEO of Coinpass, an FCA-approved crypto trading platform in the UK. Steffy and Jeff discuss the pivotal role cryptocurrencies have been playing in the conflict in Ukraine. Aid donations worth millions of dollars have already been sent to Ukraine via cryptocurrencies, allowing people all over the world to help and support the victims. They also discuss how the conflict and economic sanctions may impact the global economy, which gives businesses the opportunity to embrace crypto as a method of payment.
2022-03-11
22 min
FinancialFox
Metaverse: The freedom of exploring your identity and creativity
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with music and fashion icon Boy George. They discuss the rise of digital fashion in the metaverse, the power of identity and the possibility of exploring creativity through NFTs. #Metaverse #NFT #DigitalIdentity
2022-03-03
34 min
FinancialFox
Identity and Data Ownership in the Web3
In this #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Bradley Kam, co-founder of Unstoppable Domains, the first provider of NFTs domains for the Web3. They discuss the shift to Web3, digital identities in the new web, and safe NFT storage. #NFT #Web3 #Blockchain
2022-03-03
30 min
FinancialFox
Architecture in the metaverse, NFTs
In this #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Adonis Zachariades founder of Renovi, the first NFT marketplace created for architects, 3D designers and developers. They discuss architecture and design in the metaverse, how to attract new talents to the industry and encourage creativity. 👉 LET'S CONNECT: 💻 Website: https://www.cassiopeia.agency 💻 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/Cassiopeia_ltd 🐦 🔘 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cassiopeialtd🔘 📖 Medium - https://cassiopeiaservicesltd.medium.com 📖 🤳 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/cassiopeia_ltd 🤳 #Metaverse #NFT #FinancialFox
2022-02-17
28 min
FinancialFox
NFTs: digital ownership and concerns on storage
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with NFT pioneer Jason Bailey, founder of ClubNFT. They discuss investing in NFTs, safely storing digital assets, empowering digital creators and how the younger generations are embracing crypto. 👉 LET'S CONNECT: 💻 Website: https://www.cassiopeia.agency 💻 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/Cassiopeia_ltd 🐦 🔘 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cassiopeialtd🔘 📖 Medium - https://cassiopeiaservicesltd.medium.com 🤳 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/cassiopeia_ltd 🤳 The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial legal or tax advice. The content of this video i...
2022-02-14
35 min
FinancialFox
Blockchain in Space Tech
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Simon Drake, CEO of Space Ventures Investors. They discuss the growing industry of space tech, blockchain applications in space, space mining and how to choose best projects in this new sector. Follow Steffy: https://twitter.com/stefixy Follow Space Ventures Investors: https://twitter.com/spaceventuresi 👉 LET'S CONNECT: 💻 Website: https://www.cassiopeia.agency 💻 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/Cassiopeia_ltd 🐦 🔘 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cassiopeialtd🔘 📖 Medium - https://cassiopeiaservicesltd.medium.com ...
2022-01-27
39 min
FinancialFox
Easy investing in the next-generation crypto: DeFi, NFTs & Metaverse
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Andrew Kiguel, CEO of Tokens.com, a publicly-listed company seeking investment opportunities in crypto, DeFi and metaverse.
2022-01-24
36 min
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FinancialFox | Investing in cryptoart and NFTs | VESA
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with NFT artist VESA. They discuss the opportunity for artists in the crypto world, how to assess a piece of digital art and new expressions of art in the digital world.
2022-01-18
40 min
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FinancialFox | Monetising fashion in the metaverse | DRAUP
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Dani Loftus, founder of DRAUP about fashion innovation, digital trends in fashion, the intersection between fashion and metaverse and how to invest in digital fashion.
2022-01-18
31 min
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FinancialFox | Multichain operability: DeFi powered by Cardano and Avalanche
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Christof Waton, founder of ADA Finance, a DeFi project built on Cardano and Avalanche blockchain. They discuss financial inclusion, multichain operability and ADA community. #FinancialFox #Cryptocurrency #DigitalAssets #Blockchain #Cardano
2022-01-12
24 min
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FinancialFox | Innovation in Finance | Equities vs. Digital Assets
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with former JP Morgan, now CEO of digital assets exchange Bitpanda Joshua Barraclough. They discuss how traditional finance institutions are embracing crypto, the benefit of investing in digital assets and innovation strategies in the European scene. Joshua believes that in the next few years we will see an acceleration of traditional players and regulators in crypto as the market grows and matures.
2021-12-29
27 min
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#FinancialFox | Regulating the new finance: Stablecoins, CBDCs and digital assets | ConsenSys
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Charles Dhaussy, Managing Director Asia-Pacific region at ConseSys. Ahead of the important hearings on crypto regulation in the US, they discuss the role of stablecoins, CBDCs and if regulation can be beneficial or damaging for crypto.
2021-12-20
28 min
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#FinancialFox | Using AI to optimise trading crypto in DeFi | SingularityDAO
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Marcello Mari, CEO of SingularityDAO, an ecosystem of companies in different innovative industries. SingularityDAO leverages the sophistication of AI to develop tools for trading cryptocurrencies in DeFi platforms.
2021-12-20
21 min
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#FinancialFox NFTs and DeFi together in gaming
Do you remember tamagotchi? In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jesse Johnson, founder and COO of Aavegotchi, a Tamagotchi inspired digital pets game that combines NFTs, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the Metaverse. Aavegotchi is a platform for DeFi-focused non-fungible token (NFT) running on the Aave protocol, allowing game avatars to be used as DeFi collateral to earn staking rewards. They discuss how users can purchase in the Gotchiverse, the Aavegotchi bazaar, interoperability between chains and news about the Metaverse. Visit https://umbria.network/Read about Narni interoperability bridge https://umbrianetwork.medium.com/
2021-12-03
23 min
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#FinancialFox Can regulation be good for crypto? Bitpanda
What if regulation is actually beneficial for the crypto market? How are regulators approaching crypto and innovative finance? In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Matthias Bauer-Langgartner, Managing director for UK and Ireland at Bitpanda. Matthias has a background in regulation previously working at the FCA. As he jumped into the crypto world, he shared his thoughts about the value of embracing innovation. They also discuss the role of stablecoins and CBDC and the future of traditional finance as cryptocurrencies become more mainstream.
2021-11-18
40 min
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#FinancialFox Unique Network: The next generation of NFTs
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Irina Karagyaur, head of Metaverse Growth at Unique Network. Unique Network is a scalable blockchain for composable NFTs with advanced economies and the NFT chain built for Polkadot and Kusama. Unique Network is building a new infrastructure for composable NFTs with advanced economies, making new access to digital artists and innovators to build within the digital world. During this conversation, they discuss the next generation of NFTs, interoperability and composability, energy consumption - what is known as "clean NFTs" - and utility w...
2021-11-12
28 min
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#FinancialFox Revolution in Intellectual Property: Patents as NFTs
👉Subscribe to our channel - don't miss upcoming #FinancialFoxepisodes 👉REMEMBER: All content in the video is for informational purposes only and it doesn't constitute financial advice. In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy is joined by Lavinia Meliti, Global Legal Head of Business & Legal Affairs at innovative IP platform IPwe. IPwe, in a partnership with IBM, wants to bring innovation and transparency to the patent and licensing market helping businesses, especially SMEs, to protect and monetise intellectual properties. Through IPwe, patents can now become valuable NFTs. Follow Steffy: https://twitter.com/stefixy Follo...
2021-11-04
27 min
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#FinancialFox Why is Bitcoin the superior form of money? Nik Bathia
In this #FinancialFox podcast, Steffy is joined by Nik Bhatia, author of Layered Money: From #Gold and #Dollars to #Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies. They discuss the history of #money and the complexity of the current financial system, which Nik calls "layers of money". For Nik, Bitcoin is on its way to becoming one of the most superior forms of money and the new world reserve currency. “When people own Bitcoin they own a commodity, with no centralisation and full autonomy over the protocol and that's why it is so powerful”, Nik also expands on why criti...
2021-10-28
49 min
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#FinancialFox Making digital fashion sustainable: NFTs and energy consumption, Digiconomist
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Alex de Vries, founder of Digiconomist. They discuss the environmental costs of crypto, NFTs on proof-of-stake blockchain and digital fashion. #NFT #Blockchain #Crypto
2021-10-25
29 min
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#FinancialFox Deep dive into the legal world of creating and buying NFTs
In this #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Catherine Zhu, a technology lawyer at Foley and Lardner. They discuss the legal implications of NFTs, how regulation and taxation can reshape the market and the impact of blockchain on the legal world. #Crypto #Blockchain #NFT #Legal
2021-10-20
55 min
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#FinancialFox Making the most of your crypto investment, trading strategies with PrimeXBT
In this #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Dirk Hartig, a professional trader and educator at PrimeXBT. They discuss the best strategies for crypto trading, common mistakes to avoid and how to identify the best opportunities in this booming market.
2021-10-19
46 min
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#FinancialFox China from the inside: Crypto, technology, economic growth & media misconceptions
In this #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Kai Liang, Director Of Business Development at MEL Science. They discuss the economic growth of China, technology adoption, entrepreneurship and the crypto world in China. "China is an umbrella term to describe different realities," says Kai Liang as he explains popular misconceptions about China and its political-economic reality. An insightful conversation you can't miss.
2021-10-15
1h 21
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#FinancialFox Nafty: Blockchain disruption on the adult industry & creators empowerment through NFTs
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Georgi Dimitrov, CMO at Nafty, an adult content blockchain platform. They discuss opportunities in the adult content industry market, ownership of content and how to cut the middlemen in such a risky industry.
2021-10-08
37 min
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Publicly-listed company embraces digital art and NFT
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Sarah Liebel, Chief Revenue Officer at 1stDibs, an e-commerce platform focused on luxury items and interior design. 1stDibs has recently launched its own NFT marketplace and auction with a highly curated inventory.
2021-09-30
28 min
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#FinancialFox Rarible: NFTs, the evolution of art and collectibles
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Alexei Falin, CEO and co-founder of Rarible, a community-owned NFT marketplace. They discuss the NFTs hype, the process of minting NFTs and digital art/ fashion and collectibles.
2021-09-27
49 min
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Carbon footprint paradox in crypto, Digiconomist
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Alex de Vries, founder of Digiconomist. They discuss the environmental costs of crypto, PoS or PoW, NFTs and digital fashion.
2021-09-10
39 min
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Flexa: Payment Evolution
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Tyler Spalding, CEO of Flexa, a New York-based leading digital payment platform. They discuss the evolution of payment technology, privacy & security, and how blockchain disrupted the industry.
2021-09-06
51 min
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Coinpass becomes FCA-approved crypto assets firm in the UK
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Jeff Hancock, CEO and founder of Coinpass. Coinpass has recently been recognised by FCA as a crypto asset firm in the UK. They discuss news in the crypto market, the leap from traditional finance to crypto and how regulation can help the crypto market grow.
2021-09-06
16 min
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Bitcoin: the new financial and monetary paradigm
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Giacomo Zucco, Bitcoin entrepreneur and educator. They discuss the current monetary system, how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies provide an alternative to the dollar and the role of financial education.
2021-08-13
47 min
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Distributing Real-time Data: Streamr, open source platform for the data economy
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Matthew Fontana, head of ecosystem at Streamr, a decentralized platform for real‑time data. They discuss the importance of data, decentralisation and open-source platforms. Visit https://streamr.network/
2021-08-06
30 min
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Are we ready to live in the metaverse?
In this #FinancialFox episode Steffy speaks with Yat Siu, chairman of Animoca Brands is a global developer leveraging popular brands, gamification, AI, blockchain, and mobile technology. They discuss life and society in the metaverse
2021-08-06
1h 03
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#FinancialFox The multi-chain future: Scalability and interoperability, Harmony Protocol
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Li Jiang, COO of Harmony, a layer-one Ethereum scalability and cross-chain finance platform. Transactions on Harmony are completed in two seconds and are significantly cheaper. Harmony also has an NFT marketplace for digital artwork.
2021-07-23
37 min
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Unlocking the new Web: Governance and Freedom in the Web3, Miko Matsumura
In this #FinancialFox episode, Steffy speaks with Miko Matsumura, blockchain investor and start-up builder. They discuss the model of the Web3, internet & financial governance and how to tap into the innovation space. A look into the future of the web.
2021-07-23
49 min
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#FinancialFox RTFKT: The most expensive sneakers are digital
In this episode of FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Benoit Pagotto, founder of RTFKT (pronounced 'artifact'), digital sneaker studio. RTFKT uses the latest in game engines, NFT, blockchain authentication and augmented reality, combined with manufacturing expertise to create one of a kind sneakers and digital artifacts. Earlier in the year, RTFKT made headlines after selling more than $3 million in digital sneakers in just seven minutes.
2021-07-23
51 min
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Data is the new Oil: Question of data and privacy in Web3, Ocean Protocol
In this episode of the FinancialFox, Steffy talks to Bruce Pon, founder of Ocean Protocol. They discuss the value of data in the digital economy, the dilemma of access to data and privacy, and how data is managed in Web3.
2021-07-23
41 min
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#FinancialFox: DeFi innovation in the Polkadot ecosystem
In this episode of the FinancialFox, Steffy talks to Dan Reecer VP Growth of Acala and Karura Network, all-in-one DeFi hubs of Polkadot and Kusama. They discuss the Polkadot ecosystem, Kusama chain, Defi, cross-chain communication and interoperability, chain customisation and upgrading, security governance, Polkadot wallet, what is Acala and Karura Network and how they work together to innovate the space.
2021-07-23
53 min
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Ethereum scalability solutions: Polygon co-founder shares his insights
In this episode of the FinancialFox, Steffy talks to Jaynti Kanani, Co-founder of Polygon (former Matic Network). Polygon is one of the leading scalability platforms in the crypto/ DeFi space. Polygon allows building and connecting Ethereum-compatible blockchain networks and has established several key partnerships over the last months. Polygon is one of the most promising solutions in DeFi, a must-watch interview.
2021-07-13
38 min
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Dark side of crypto: Enhancing security with Erica Stanford
In this episode of the FinancialFox, Steffy talks to Erica Stanfrod, founder of the Crypto Curry Club- a series of fun networking lunches and educational events for leaders in blockchain, crypto and emerging tech. Erica is also the author of the upcoming book 'Crypto Wars: Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption'. They discuss scams in the crypto space, fraudulent projects, questions of anonymity and how to approach security issues in such a young industry like crypto. After having analysed frauds in crypto for years, Erica shares her insights about how to spot a l...
2021-07-01
49 min
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Protect your wealth as inflation kicks in - Increase exposure to gold
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy breaks down the fundamentals of why investing in gold. You will find useful insights about the gold market linked to the current economic backdrop; the best strategies for investors to increase exposure to gold, how and why. She speaks with gold fund manager Angelos Damaskos, CEO at Sector Investment Managers, and also with Mark Child CEO and Chairman of London and Toronto listed Condor Gold. TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Introduction to Angelos Damaskos 2:35 How to increase exposure to gold 3:55 Gold price rally 5:00 Thr...
2021-06-28
43 min
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The Bitcoin network effect with Edan Yago
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Edan Yago, co-founder of Sovryn BTC, a Bitcoin trading and lending platform. They talk about building DeFi on Bitcoin and the differences between Ethereum and Bitcoin blockchain that can impact the DeFi ecosystem.
2021-06-18
27 min
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Turning Tweets into NFTs: Powering the Creator Economy
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Cameron Hejazi, CEO and Founder of Cent, the NFT marketplace where Twitter founder Jack Dorsey auctioned his first tweet ever for $2.9m. They discuss the NFT fever, how to monetise digital creations and innovation on social media platforms.
2021-06-14
23 min
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#FinancialFox Preserving Wealth and Secrets of Financial Freedom with Alan Steel
In a world today characterised by economic uncertainty and market volatility, it is harder to preserve your wealth and become finally independent. In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Alan Steel, founder and chairman of Alan Steel Asset Management, an independent financial adviser since 1975. Alan has survived 5 stock market crashes and his advise has been constantly proved successful increasing his client wealth over time. Highlights ================= Fears of rising inflation Analysts are predicting rising inflation rates over the coming months which means that investors must adapt the...
2021-06-09
37 min
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#FinancialFox With rising inflation it's time to get into hard assets: Silver, 'gold on steroids'
With rising inflation it's time to get into hard assets: Silver, 'gold on steroids' In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Ian Williams, CEO of Charteris Treasury boutique investment manager and precious metals specialist. They discuss currency devaluation, inflation-hedge assets and moves in commodities markets. Highlights ============ Rising inflation The current monetary policy is likely to cause a more permanent inflationary state, says Ian. It is time to get into hard, inflation-hedge assets like gold and other precious metals. ...
2021-06-04
28 min
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#FinancialFox Fashion Digital Transformation: From Consumers to Co-Creators, The Fabricant
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Adriana Hoppenbrouwer-Pereira Co-founder & Partner at The Fabricant, a leading digital-only fashion house. They discuss the boom of digital fashion, NFTs and the fashion metaverse.
2021-05-31
30 min
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#FinancialFox Clem Chambers on Bitcoin Price crash: It is a 4 year crypto cycle - Buy the dip not the crash
In this episode of #FinancialFox podcast Steffy speaks with investor and crypto guru Clem Chambers about the recent Bitcoin price crash. Chambers says that Bitcoin has a four-year price cycle and the best strategy is to buy the dip not the crash. They also discuss energy efficiency in crypto and DeFi opportunities. HIGHLIGHTS ================== Bitcoin cycle: According to Clem Chambers, Bitcoin has a four-year price cycle and we just reached the peak as institutional investors bought into crypto. Now Bitcoin price is on a downward slope. "B...
2021-05-21
40 min
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#FinancialFox Podcast The new money market, financial inclusion & environmental economic impacts of crypto
In this episode of #FinancialFox podcast, Steffy talks to Patrick Baron, founder of Moola Market about the evolution of the money market with the advent of blockchain technology, financial inclusion and the sustainable aspect of mining cryptocurrencies. Moola is a non-custodial liquidity protocol that is democratizing access to yield and credit. Visit https://moola.market/ HIGHLIGHTS =============== The new money market The concept of money is being disrupted by cryptocurrencies and blockchain, which allow for tokenization and monetisation of assets. "The current financial system is set up to create g...
2021-05-20
49 min
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Building Defi Services for the Financial System of Future
In this new episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy talks to Brian Kerr, CEO of Kava Labs about Kava's newest products and the DeFi disruption set to transform the financial system. Kava is a DeFi platform aimed at financial institutions offering a fully integrated suite of financial products for crypto. Kava has been working on exciting products and updates such as Kava Lending platform, the Hard Protocol - the world's first cross-chain money market, coming soon Kava Swap, and the next generation RoboAdvisor.
2021-05-13
43 min
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The digital universe of fashion: Blockchain, NFTs & Metaverse with Dematerialised
In this new episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Marjorie Hernandez and Karinna Nobbs co-founders of Dematerialised, a marketspace for authenticated digital fashion, about innovation and digital technology in fashion.
2021-05-05
38 min
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#FinancialFox Web3 Foundation: Blockchain literacy, utility-based NFTs & Polkadot
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy speaks with Bruno Skvorc, blockchain developer, writer and technical educator at Web 3 Foundation, a Switzerland-based foundation aimed at allowing to create a non-intermediated communication ecosystem connecting all blockchain networks out there. Bruno is also working on a new NFT project built on Kusama Network called Kanaria, which focuses on unlocking the utility value of NFTs.
2021-04-28
56 min
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#FinancialFox Crypto: Bitcoin is going to bankrupt nation states in this century
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy welcomes back Robert Breedlove, Bitcoin advocate and CEO of Parallax Digital, to talk about Bitcoin, Gold, crypto and fiat currencies; to discuss the value of money, inflation and the problems with current monetary policy. A must watch thought-provoking episode. "Bitcoin is going to bankrupt nation states in this century" Robert Breedlove Timestamps: 01:31 - Intro/Robert background 05:30 - Peter Schiff 12:04 - Robert Kiyosaki 17:44 - Defi 23:00 -Jerome Powell & Federal Reserves 27:00 - Bitcoin to bankrupt nation states 33:05 -Robert’s...
2021-04-21
42 min
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#FinancialFox: The Upside of Institutionalisation and Regulation in DeFi
In this episode of #FinancialFox, Steffy talks with Ajit Tripathi, Head of Institutional Business at Aave about financial institutions embracing crypto and regulation in the DeFi space. In this informative talk, Ajit shows a positive perspective of having regulation in crypto and DeFi - a topic that can be controversial in this space. Regulation, after all, is aimed at improving services and providing better transparency. Ajit believes in the power of customers to get financial institutions and banks to change their attitude towards new technologies and services such as DeFi. "Bitcoin was the first step towar...
2021-04-13
33 min
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#FinancialFox Smart strategies for Investing in Cryptocurrencies with Crypto Michaël
In this episode of #FinancialFox Stefania speaks to Michael van de Poppe, trader and crypto analyst in Amsterdam. This is an informative conversation, aimed at offering precious insights on crypto investing and explaining the basic strategies to identify opportunities. Michael emphasizes the value of Bitcoin as a 'savings instrument'; he is also quite averse to investing in 'hype' assets such as "spotlights coins" and NFTs. Michael's tip: make a plan, be critical, do your own research on projects that have potential (powerful use cases) without focusing on coins that haven't run so much yet. Comments...
2021-04-13
37 min
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Discussing the next evolution stage in Defi: Uniswap V.3
Uniswap is a blockchain-based application powered by smart contracts on Ethereum blockchain; it is arguably one most important decentralised application on the top of Ethereum. Uniswap has been the key innovator in Automated Market Making (AMM) space and still one of the most used decentralised exchanges making up 60% of the DEX market. It has recently announced the launch its Uniswap version 3 to go live on L1 Ethereum mainnet on May 5, with an L2 deployment on Optimism set to follow shortly after. In this episode of #FinancialFox Podcast, Ste...
2021-03-31
53 min
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#FinancialFox Crypto gaming & the secrets of pet blockchain game Axie Infinity (AXS)
In this episode of #FinancialFox Stefania speaks to Aleksander Larsen, co-founder and COO of Axie Infinity (AXS), an Ethereum-based platform that turns game players into asset owners. Axie is the #1 Ethereum game universe, the platform has 24,000 daily players and 30,000 weekly players and it has generated over 6,400 ETH in revenue (2M+ USD) so far. With Axie, users can play with digital pets and earn tokens from their skills. More than earning crypto, users are interested in collecting NFTs, those unique digital assets that could be worth up to thousands of dolla...
2021-03-29
35 min
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#FinancialFox Dr. Julian Hosp: Bitcoin, Defi, the NFT hype.. & why fasting is good for your health.
In this episode, Steffy speaks with Dr. Julian Hosp, Blockchain expert and CEO of Cake DeFi. Cake DeFi is one of the pioneering platforms in the space, allowing users to get cashflow from their crypto. Unlike most of DeFi advocates, Julian is quite positive about Bitcoin, what he calls 'digital gold'. Given the recent economic impacts of covid, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies can be a store of value to hedge against inflation and falls in the stock market. They also talk about the NFT hype, Julian says that while the real value of cryptocurrencies is freedom a...
2021-03-22
45 min
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#FinancialFox Innovation meets the Stock Market: A look into the blockchain strategy at LSE
In this episode, Steffy speaks with Dotun Rominiyi, Blockchain Architect at the London Stock Exchange about the initiatives to deploy technology with the stock market. LSE is committed to embracing innovation and at the moment the team is focused on building the foundations for the future uses of blockchain and crypto in the market. A must-watch for finance enthusiasts.
2021-03-22
35 min