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Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #225: How To Avoid Legal Liabilities As A Web3 Entrepreneur with JoAnn Holmes, Esq.
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Navigating the legal minefield of web3 can be daunting for even the savviest of entrepreneurs. It can feel nearly impossible to keep in compliance with a goalpost that keeps moving as we evolve. Legal expert JoAnn Holmes returns to the podcast to dive into the top 5 legal mistakes entrepreneurs make that can expose them to significant liabilities and cost-effective ways you can start protecting yourself, your IP, and your business. This week, episode 225 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about how to avoid legal liabilities as a web3 entrepreneur!
2024-09-06
46 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #221: Unlocking the Future of Finance Through DeFi and Blockchain Innovation with Prof. Evgeny Lyandres
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Decentralized finance holds immense potential to transform traditional financial systems, enabling financial innovation and reducing inefficiencies across the board. Despite this, the adoption of DeFi has been a slow moving struggle. Renowned expert and leading voice in blockchain research Professor Evgeny Lyandres joins me on the podcast as we delve into the advantages of blockchain technology in enabling financial innovation to the challenges holding us back. This week, episode 221 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about unlocking the future of finance through DeFi and blockchain innovation. POW...
2024-08-09
39 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #214: The Growing Impact of AI on Blockchain and Crypto [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.If the sudden growth of AI-powered chatbots has you feeling overwhelmed and not knowing where to begin, you’re not alone. AI has quickly taken over every industry and sure enough, this includes blockchain and crypto leaving many of us confused and with a list of endless questions. Today on the podcast I’m summarizing what I’ve learned from talking with industry experts and doing my own research to uncover how AI is poised to revolutionize the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency. This week, episode 214 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about...
2024-06-21
30 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #213: Demystifying Crypto Volatility: Understanding Price Fluctuations with Dr. Hans Boateng [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.When hearing the word “volatility” we automatically tend to think of the negative implications. But volatility isn’t always bad and it sure isn’t unique to crypto. Every market has its ups and downs, especially in the beginning so why would we expect crypto to be any different? Dr. Hans Boateng joins me today as we flip the script on this narrative and address common questions and misconceptions about the crypto market and its fluctuations. This week, episode 213 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about demystifying crypto volatility!
2024-06-14
40 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #211: Digital Money Demystified for Leaders, Lawyers, and Advisors [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The landscape of business, finance, and law is being changed at an unprecedented rate due to the emergence of Web 3 technologies, crypto assets, and blockchains–all of which have been part of this digital revolution. Anyone positioned to advise investors or innovators should be educated to pivot into fully embracing and being prepared for the new digital economy. These things will impact business leaders, financial professionals, legal professionals, and more. The new digital economy is built on the rails of blockchains, crypto assets, and other Web 3 technologies. It’s essen...
2024-05-31
25 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #210: Spotlighting News, Policy and Inclusion in Web3 and DeFi with Cleve Mesidor
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Although Black and Latino communities lead the national adoption of cryptocurrency, these are not the stories being told in the media. Cleve Mesidor, CEO and Co-Founder of butterscotch Media aims to change that by highlighting the marginalized people fueling this industry and advocating for the policy that drives innovation. She returns to the podcast to discuss her media platform, the upcoming launch of her podcast, and the importance of continuing our fight for policy and regulation in the crypto space. This week, episode 210 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about spotlighting ne...
2024-05-24
37 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #209: How DeFi Can Revolutionize Financial Inclusion with Rashan Colbert
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.A common challenge those of us in DeFi face is this idea that we don’t want rules and regulation when in actuality, we just don’t want bad regulation. Policy and regulation are a key part of ensuring that crypto is used how it was intended. Today we’ll be diving into the world of DeFi with Rashan Colbert, Head of Policy at dYdX, as he shares his background working in policy and his vision for how crypto can be used as a powerful tool for financial inclusion. This week, episod...
2024-05-17
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #207: Future-Proofing Your Law Practice for Web3 and Beyond with Jamilia Grier
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Technology is advancing faster than we can keep up, leaving lawyers, regulators, and businesses in its wake. Of these three groups, it's up to the lawyers to keep their finger on the pulse and spearhead these education efforts, keeping businesses compliant and advising regulators on potential new risks. Jamilia Grier, international technology lawyer and Founder & CEO of ByteBao joins me today as we discuss best practices in navigating the complex landscapes of global business and emerging technology law. This week, episode 207 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about future-proofing your law pr...
2024-05-03
37 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #206: The Essence of Transformative Leadership with Tony Martignetti
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.As we evolve, so do our expectations of our leadership. We no longer praise the authoritarian leadership style but instead celebrate the leaders who take an intentional, collaborative approach with their team. Tony Martignetti, a trusted leadership advisor, dynamic coach, and acclaimed author joins me today as he shares the challenges that today’s leaders face in a rapidly changing environment and how he helps leaders stay grounded and build connections. This week, episode 206 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the essence of transformative leadership!PO...
2024-04-26
30 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #205: Arlan’s Academy and the Blueprint for the New “Higher Learning” with Arlan Hamilton [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Coming off of the “Your First Million” LIVE event I was so honored to be a speaker at, I wanted to revisit this incredible episode with Arlan Hamilton, the catalyst behind Your First Million, founder of Backstage Capital, and creator of Arlan’s Academy She is changing the game for how we learn and interact with one another in the business and tech space. This week, episode 205 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Arlan’s Academy and the Blueprint for the New “Higher Learning”.POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY ...
2024-04-19
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #204: Using Predictive Coding to Revolutionize Legal Research with Jim Sullivan
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.If you ask someone if they want to use predictive coding they may decline, but if you ask them if they want an easy way to prioritize relevant documents they’ll likely say yes. Like most technological advancements, the misunderstanding of what it is and how it can be used discourages people from adopting it. Jim Sullivan joins me today to share how eDiscovery AI provides the solution to increase efficiency in legal research and case preparation. This week, episode 204 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about using predictive coding to revo...
2024-04-12
38 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #203: Bitcoin’s Bounce Back
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.April is Financial Literacy Month and it is no better time than now to start reconsidering what we are traditionally taught about income and savings, especially those looking ahead toward retirement. This week, episode 203 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Bitcoin’s bounce back!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Unlock Crypto Secrets with Digital Money Demystified! 🌐 Professor Tonya M. Evans guides you from myths to truths in the crypto sphere. Not just a book—a key to mastering...
2024-04-05
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #202: Leveraging Data Analytics to Drive Operational Improvements with Russ Hawkins
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Looking back at how data has been managed historically, only a small subset of people have access to the business data. Russ Hawkins and Agilence set out to change that. In an era where companies are strategizing ways to collect more and more data, Agilence is working with companies to expand what they can do with the data they already have. This week, episode 202 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about leveraging data analytics to drive operational improvements! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY U...
2024-03-29
32 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #201: Unlocking Global Financial Opportunity via Web3 CBDCs with Carmelle Cadet
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.A Web3-based CBDC (central bank digital currency) is a solution that bridges the gap between traditional finance and the innovative world of Web3. This would not only create a secure and efficient way to make payments but would broaden the scope of inclusivity in the financial space. Carmelle Cadet, a beacon of innovation and Founder of EMTECH joins us today to share how her company is working to widen the adoption of blockchain technologies that enable financial inclusion. This week, episode 201 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about unlocking financial ac...
2024-03-22
45 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #200: Real World Crypto: Separating Fact From Fiction in a No-Hype Zone with Dr. Tammy Francis
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.As we celebrate 200 episodes of the Tech Intersect Podcast we’re also celebrating our journey of education, exploration, and empowerment in the tech space. And as I continue my mission to educate on the future of work, wealth, and creativity, I wanted to bring on Dr. Tammy Francis, a leader who embodies the very spirit of this show, not to look back but to look forward to the innovations and transformations yet to come in this industry. This week, episode 200 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the current and future land...
2024-03-15
58 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #199: How Black Women Are Redefining Wealth in the U.S. from Bondage to Blockchain
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In honor of Women’s History Month, I partnered with the Harlem Book Fair and Harriett’s Book Shop to curate the Black Women and Wealth series, a virtual author chat in recognition of the economic, business, and leadership contributions of Black women. Last night was the first of the four discussions aimed at exploring the nuanced and complicated landscape of financial empowerment and wealth accumulation, specifically for Black women. And today I want to share some of the incredible session’s highlights with you. This week, episode 199 of the Tech Inters...
2024-03-08
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #198: Navigating The Legal and Regulatory Landscape of the Crypto Economy with Marisa Coppel
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Advancements in technology and the need for continued advocacy don’t take a pause just because it is an election year. It just means we have fewer legislative days to do the work that keeps our industry up with the times and protects the future of cryptocurrency. This week, episode 198 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about navigating the legal and regulatory landscape of the crypto economy!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash to crypto with Digital Money D...
2024-03-01
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #197: Navigating the Crypto Tax Maze: Expert Insights with Charles “CJ, The Smart Guy” Kelly
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.With the ever-evolving regulations around cryptocurrency, it can be a challenge to keep up. As the IRS ramps up regulations on documenting and taxing your cryptographically secured assets, you want someone like Charles J. Kelly on your side to make sure you’re staying compliant and maximizing your wealth. This week, episode 197 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about keeping compliant with cryptocurrency taxes!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash to crypto with Digital Money Demystified. Dive into th...
2024-02-23
48 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #196: The Intersection of Blockchain, Policy, and Advocacy in Congress with Dave Grimaldi
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Blockchain has unfortunately not yet been defined by its numerous important and consequential ‘pros’ but rather spotlighted in the news by the few debilitating high-profile cons (pun intended). This puts us in the challenging position to reverse the perspective of skeptics in Congress to advocate for innovation-friendly policies and regulations that will advance this technology in a positive direction. Today’s guest Dave Grimaldi joins us to paint the picture of the challenges and opportunities in the industry through the lens of our policy-makers. This week, episode 196 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast...
2024-02-16
36 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #195: Africa's Advantage in Crypto + Blockchain with AZA Finance's Elizabeth Rossiello
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Elizabeth Rossiello has transformed the foreign exchange landscape through her company AZA Finance. She joins us today to share her pioneering journey in launching one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges in Africa, empowering other women in fintech to find their footing and navigate the industry like a pro. This week, episode 195 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about paving the way for women in fintech and blockchain!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash to crypto with Digital Money Demys...
2024-02-09
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #194: Next Generation of Podcasting in Web3 with Meta-David
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Podcasting is currently a one-lane road where podcasters put their content out for listeners to consume. But what if we expanded on this, opening lanes for podcasters to connect with listeners, listeners to connect with podcasters, and listeners to connect with other listeners? That is exactly what today’s guest Meta-David is aiming to do with Scoop3, a podcast player that aims to simplify the experience of engaging with the blockchain for listeners. This week, episode 194 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the next generation of podcasting in Web3!
2024-02-02
45 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #193: The Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund Breakdown with JoAnn Holmes, Esq.
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.With the recent approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the SEC, it’s important that we have an educated understanding of what that means for the future of digital money. I couldn’t think of a better person to help us explore this than my dear friend, JoAnn Holes, an IP & digital assets attorney and Web 3 advisor. She comes with a wealth of knowledge about ETFs and breaks it down in a way we can easily understand. This week, episode 193 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Understanding Bitcoin ETFs!
2024-01-26
41 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #192: Economic Empowerment and Inclusivity in the Digital Finance Era with Prof. Tonya M. Evans
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I wanted to highlight his principles of economic justice as it applies to economic justice in this new crypto economy. Dr. King’s advocacy for economic empowerment wasn’t about financial wealth but rather dismantling the systematic batters and creating equitable, transparent platforms where every individual can thrive. Today, as we navigate the new digital era of finance, the potential for economic inclusion is greater than ever before as creators like myself work to educate and lower the barriers to entry. This week...
2024-01-19
34 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #190: What's the Future Cost of Your Current Money & Business Decisions? with Prof. Tonya M. Evans
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.We are all living with the benefits (or consequences) of the financial decisions we made in the past. As we look forward and focus on the transformative impact of financial technology, more specifically blockchain and cryptocurrency, it is important that we adapt to these changes for both personal and professional growth. In this episode, I dive into how the decisions we make out of fear, either FOGI (fear of getting in) or FOMO (fear of missing out) will impact the future of our financial well-being. This week, episode 190 of the Tech...
2024-01-05
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #189: Ansylla Ramsey on How to Start Your Crypto Journey in 3 Simple Steps [Spotlight]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.From an outsider's perspective, crypto can be intimidating but by taking the time to educate ourselves on the fundamentals of investing in crypto, we can limit the risk and fear and begin to accept it as a digital asset we can really benefit from. This week, episode 189 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about why and how to start your crypto journey in 3 simple steps! This episode is a "BEST OF 2023". Enjoy.POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash...
2023-12-29
43 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #188: Crypto Scam Myths Revisited with Prof. Tonya M. Evans [ping-the-prof]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this week's episode of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast, episode 188, I take a moment to address a persistent narrative that continues to cast a shadow over the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Despite the significant evolution of this space, there remains a chorus of skeptics who too hastily label the entire crypto world, and those of us engaged in it, as nothing more than a scam. Such dismissals are not only rooted in misinformation but also pose a real danger to our collective capacity to adapt and thrive in the burgeoning Web3 world.
2023-12-18
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #187: Michelle Jackson on Effective Online Brand Building
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this digital age, you may have heard that anyone can make money online. While there is truth in this, it takes some intention and strategy to make the recurring revenue that turns your online service into a sustainable business. Today’s guest, Michelle Jackson knows just what it takes for online creators to make the income that lets them live life on their own terms. This week, episode 187 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about effective online brand building!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY
2023-12-11
38 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #185: Stuart Levi on The Intersection of Copyright and AI
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.It’s no secret that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have experienced a rapid growth in 2023. This makes it a pivotal time to test the contours of the laws that protect literary and artistic work when put up against AI. Today’s guest Stuart Levi joins me today to talk aboue the challenges AI poses to the current framework of copyright laws. This week, episode 185 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the intersection of copyright and AI. POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate...
2023-11-27
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #184: Stephanie Humphrey, “Tech Life Steph” on Protecting Your Digital Persona
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Every single thing we do online along with the things other people post of us come together to create our digital persona, otherwise known as our digital footprint. This footprint stays with us forever, shaping the way we are perceived to peers, colleagues, potential employers, etc. Stephanie Humphrey, popularly known as “Tech Life Steph”, joins me today in talking about how we can be intentional when it comes to our online presence. This week, episode 184 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about protecting your digital persona!POWERE...
2023-11-20
32 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #183: Tiffany J. Smith on Navigating the Maze of Crypto Regulatory Compliance
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The current state of crypto compliance is a complex patchwork with different stakeholders involved at different levels. Luckily, there are organizations in place working to provide clarity and establish a unified regulatory framework to follow and that is exactly what Tiffany J. Smith is here to talk to us about today. This week, episode 183 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about navigating the maze that is crypto regulatory compliance. POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash to crypto with D...
2023-11-13
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #182: Laura Bell Main on Accessible and People-First Digital Security
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Cyber attacks, data breaches, and identity theft are more prevalent than ever. We all know that digital security is important, but it can be overwhelming to get started with your security hygiene routine. And when starting a new business or online project, security is often the last thing on your mind. Laura Bell Main, one of the leaders in developing secure software, is here today to discuss accessible digital security, how security is a human problem and more. This week, episode 182 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about making digital security pe...
2023-11-06
24 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #181: Digital Money Demystified Launch + Exclusive Training hosted by Minda Harts
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode, I take a dive deep into the art of simplifying complex subjects through genuine conversations and explore the intricate dynamics between bitcoin, blockchain, and our government's perspective on these digital financial advancements. I am joined by bestselling author and friend of the show, Minda Harts. Together, we highlight the transformative potential of crypto education, discuss ways to face and overcome prevalent apprehensions in the financial realm, and share our personal journeys of intellectual curiosity that led us to champion the causes of crypto and blockchain technologies. We also...
2023-10-30
1h 11
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #176: Myth: Crypto is Too Complicated with Harold Hughes (Digital Money Demystified Series)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.We are continuing our Digital Money Demystified series, where I’m being interviewed by leaders in the emerging digital economy. For episode 176, Harold Hughes and I discuss the myth that crypto is too complicated. We don’t have the privilege of sitting back and waiting for someone to tell us to take action because the digital economy is moving faster than ever. There are resources and concise information available to you and it’s time to push past the myths and learn so you can earn.POWER...
2023-09-25
38 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #175: Digital Money Demystified for Leaders, Lawyers, and Advisors
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The landscape of business, finance, and law is being changed at an unprecedented rate due to the emergence of Web 3 technologies, crypto assets, and blockchains–all of which have been part of this digital revolution. Anyone positioned to advise investors or innovators should be educated to pivot into fully embracing and being prepared for the new digital economy. These things will impact business leaders, financial professionals, legal professionals, and more. The new digital economy is built on the rails of blockchains, crypto assets, and other Web 3 technologies. It’s essent...
2023-09-18
26 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #174: Myth: Crypto is a Fad with Caitlin Long (Digital Money Demystified Series)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Fads are an inescapable part of our lives. And with how quickly technology comes and goes in our rapidly-changing society, it’s easy to see how people can be dismissive of technology designed to make waves. But not everything that is new is a fad, and Caitlin Long is here today to flip the script and discuss why crypto isn’t going anywhere anytime soon! This week, episode 174 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the myth that crypto is a fad! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate y...
2023-09-11
30 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #173: Myth: Crypto is Too Volatile with Dr. Hans Boateng (Digital Money Demystified Series)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Every market has ups and downs, especially at the beginning. Crypto is no exception. But where there’s a risk, there can also be a reward, and there’s no better example than the opportunities presented by cryptocurrencies. Dr. Hans Boateng is back again this week to help me flip the script and address common questions and misconceptions about the crypto market and its fluctuations. This week, episode 173 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the myth that crypto is too volatile! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™...
2023-09-04
38 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #172: Myth: Crypto is Only for Criminals (Digital Money Demystified Series)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.With every new technology comes fear and doubt, and cryptocurrency is no different. One of the most perpetuated myths about crypto that even I believed at the beginning of my journey is that crypto is only used by criminals. That could not be further from the truth! As part of my Digital Money Demystified series, we will debunk this myth and explore how to protect yourself from the bad actors in the space. This week, episode 172 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the myth that crypto is only for criminals!
2023-08-28
27 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #171: Separating Fact From Fiction (Digital Money Demystified Series)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Ever since Crypto came on the scene in 2009, misinformation has been spread about its uses, characteristics, value, and more. In today's episode, I'm kicking off a special 10-episode series where I'll be diving deep into the intriguing but often intimidating world of cryptocurrencies, and the future of money and wealth. This week, episode 171 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about separating fact from fiction in the crypto space! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Navigate your way from cash to crypto with Digital Money Demystified. Dive i...
2023-08-21
40 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #170: Frederik Gregaard on Sustainable Uses for Third-Generation Blockchains
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.While most of the discussion and focus around blockchain is in regard to digital assets and cryptocurrency, blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize many industries. The Cardano Foundation is one organization pioneering the way by advancing a public digital infrastructure and working to anchor it as a utility for financial and social systems, thus empowering the digital architects of the future. Cardano’s CEO, Frederik Gregaard is here today to talk about their mission and more. This week, episode 170 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about sustainable uses for third-generation bloc...
2023-08-14
40 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #166: Tom Kemp on Containing Big Tech and Digital Privacy
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Digital privacy and protecting our personal data online is incredibly important, now more than ever. Big Tech companies collecting more and more sensitive information and using it in ways we might not even be aware of. Tom Kemp is here today to talk about what the large corporations are doing with our information, and what we can do to better protect ourselves and future generations as we move into Web3. This week, episode 166 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about containing Big Tech and digital privacy!PO...
2023-07-14
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #165: Nancy Lyons on Changing Corporate Culture and How To Work Like A Boss
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The social landscape, especially how society views work, is changing rapidly. In fact, we’re experiencing these changes more quickly than we ever have before, with less time between dramatic cultural shifts. What do these fast-paced changes mean for the future of work and technology in our world? Nancy Lyons is here to discuss all that and more. This week, episode 165 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about changing corporate culture and how to work like a boss! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Fast-track your jou...
2023-07-07
38 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #164: Manuj Aggarwal on Understanding AI and ChatGPT
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Artificial Intelligence has been in development for a very long time but has only become accessible to the masses very recently. With the rise of AI technologies such as ChatGPT, there’s a lot of conversation about how whether or not the technology is safe and how to get the most out of the tool. Manuj Aggarwal, one of the world’s leading AI experts, is here to give us a primer on the world of AI and ChatGPT. This week, episode 164 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about understanding AI and Cha...
2023-06-30
36 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Ping the Prof with Tonya Evans: Blockchain Law for Social Good Conference Keynote [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Blockchain technologies present a world of opportunity. Through this new technology, we have the opportunity to close the racial wealth gap and create equity in a Web3 world. Today’s spotlight episode of Tech Intersect is my keynote address from the inaugural Blockchain Law for Social Good Conference in October of last year, where I talk about all that and more. This week, episode 163 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about using Blockchain law for social good! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Fast-track your journey...
2023-06-23
45 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #162: Cleve Mesidor-Reflections on Juneteenth, Crypto and the Future of Financial Freedom [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Juneteenth is a time for celebration, but it’s also an opportunity to talk about the challenges that Black and Brown communities continue to face and what we can do to take these challenges head-on. The crypto space presents an incredible opportunity for growth and financial security for minorities who are often left out of the mainstream financial conversations. Cleve Mesidor and I discuss all this and more in today’s episode. This week, episode 162 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is a spotlight replay about Juneteenth, Crypto, and the Future of Financi...
2023-06-16
34 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #161: Paul Grewal on The Coinbase Wells Notice and SEC Regulations on Crypto [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.On March 9, 2023, I met Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) of crypto exchange Coinbase, while giving testimony for the House Financial Services Sub Committee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion. When the news came out that Coinbase was served a Wells notice, I knew I had to sit down with Paul to better understand the situation. This week, episode 161 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is a spotlight replay about the Coinbase Wells Notice, SEC regulations of the crypto asset industry in light of the SEC’s official enforcement action abou...
2023-06-09
43 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #160: Anne T. Griffin on Finding Financial Freedom in the New Digital Economy (LinkedIn Live)
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Financial freedom means many things to many different people. But the way I see it, financial freedom means no longer needing to trade your time for money, financial security, and even being your own bank. And the road to that freedom starts with financial literacy, knowing your risk tolerance, and empowering yourself with tools and resources. Join me as I talk with Anne T. Griffin about all that and more. This week, episode 160 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about finding financial freedom in the new digital economy!
2023-06-02
56 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #159: Kasheef Wyzard on Making Tech Opportunities Accessible to People of Color
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The tech industry is fast-paced and constantly changing. One of the emerging changes is that tech companies are looking to hire a more diverse set of talent. But in a world where training and educational opportunities are still limited for people of color, how do we make these opportunities more accessible? Today, Kasheef Wyzard is here to tell us about Dream.org and its mission to connect people of color with opportunities in the tech field. This week, episode 159 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about making tech opportunities accessible to pe...
2023-05-26
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #158: Estate Planning, Regulation, and IP for Digital Assets in the New Economy
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The crypto and digital asset landscape changes so quickly that it can be hard to keep up with all the new developments. From intellectual property to regulation, to the best ways to build generational wealth with digital assets, there’s so much to discuss. Last week, I had the pleasure of being on Roy Coughlan’s The Crypto Podcast, and wanted to share that conversation with you today. This week, episode 158 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about digital IP, trusts for digital assets, and blockchain regulation! POWER...
2023-05-19
49 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #157: Myth, Mistakes and Missed Opportunities that Keep People From Crypto Wins [Ping the Prof with Dr. Tonya Evans]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.New crypto investors make mistakes and miss out on opportunities all the time. Why? Because researching and educating yourself about crypto isn’t easy, and the misinformation spread about the market is so prolific that it creates lots of fear, uncertainty, and doubt. I break down those myths and separate fact from fiction in this episode and in my upcoming 3-day cash-to-crypto challenge, Ready? Wallet. LAUNCH!. This week, episode 157 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the myths, mistakes and missed opportunities that keep crypto-curious investors from winning in crypto! POW...
2023-05-12
47 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #156: Richard Friesen on The Psychology Behind Financial Behaviors
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Our relationship with money is informed by many factors, both positive and negative. Reflecting on these influences and adjusting our mindset, as well as releasing habits and behaviors that no longer serve us, are crucial for financial success. Richard Friesen is here to talk us through identifying our money habits. This week, episode 156 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the psychology behind financial behaviors! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY What percentage of crypto is lost on private “self-custodied” wallets is lost in fraud and hacks on exchanges...
2023-05-05
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #155: Franklin Graves on Creativity and Legal Ownership in the New Creator Economy
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Copyright and patent laws are often slow to change in the US. How does this affect creators and inventors in the changing landscape of internet content creation, especially when AI tools are used? Franklin Graves is here to talk about the implications of these changes for creators and intellectual property owners. This week, episode 155 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about creativity and legal ownership in the new creator economy!! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY What percentage of crypto is lost on private “self-custodied” wallets is lost in fraud a...
2023-04-28
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #154: Brandon Neely on Building a Solid Foundation for Your Wealth and Assets
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.We talk a lot about the future of our work and finances as a way to more freedom, but there’s something that needs to come before that. Building a solid foundation where you are today is the first step toward financial freedom. People often put off their actions until they reach a specific goal, but there’s power and agency in starting where you are. This Tech Intersect™ Podcast episode is about building a solid foundation for your wealth and assets! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™...
2023-04-21
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #153: Aiden Slavin on the DAO Toolkit and DAOs that Build Community
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs, have gained popularity and notoriety in recent years. Recently, I had the honor of working on the World Economic Forum and Wharton’s DAO Toolkit, lead in part by Aiden Slavin. Today, Aiden is here to talk about how far DAOs have come and their bright future ahead. This week, episode 153 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the DAO Toolkit and DAOs that build community. POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Register now for this free opportunity to embrac...
2023-04-14
28 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #152: SEC's Hester Peirce on Path to Protecting Crypto Investors and U.S. Innovation
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Government regulations are a necessary part of any industry, and the crypto space is no different. But how do we empower investors in this emerging field without overregulating, which would stifle innovation? This week, episode 152 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the path to protecting crypto investors and U.S. innovation!POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Register now for this free opportunity to embrace the new digital economy and future of wealth, and do so safely, legally and confidently. Register now a...
2023-04-07
28 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #150: Dr. Hans Boateng on The Future of Banking, Generational Wealth, and Investment Literacy
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The future of banking and financial assets is digital. By educating yourself now, you’ll be able to seize opportunities to build generational wealth and secure a more stable financial future. Dr. Han Boateng joined me to talk about why getting in on digital currencies now is akin to buying real estate in the 1950s. This week, episode 150 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the future of banking, generational wealth, and investment literacy! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Register...
2023-03-24
39 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #149: Digital Assets, FinTech, and Inclusion: Reclaiming My Congressional Testimony Time
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.“Coincidence or Coordination?” That was the name of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion hearing I testified before last week. I am honored to have been invited to testify at this new subcommittee’s first hearing, but there wasn’t enough time to say everything I had prepared. I think it was also a missed opportunity by the Subcommittee to explore the impact of regulatory uncertainty on marginalized populations. Today, I want to expand on what I did (and did not) have the chance to...
2023-03-17
45 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #148: Jason Gottlieb on the Future of Regulations in the Digital Asset Space
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.As the digital asset space continues to grow and evolve, so too must the regulations that govern it. What does the future hold? How will crypto be regulated? This week, episode 148 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the future of regulations in the digital asset space! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Globally, crypto investors realized total crypto gains of $162.7 billion in 2021, compared to just $32.5 billion in 2020. And in 2022, more than 200 million people worldwide have used crypto. Governments, including the US, are ac...
2023-03-10
42 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #147: Ayanna Lott-Pollard on Achieving Social Justice With Careers in Tech
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.One of the greatest battles of our generation is having equitable access to today’s economy. But it is possible to bring about social justice through economic empowerment, and breaking open the doors to the tech world is one of the best ways to do it. This week, episode 147 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about achieving social justice and financial freedom with careers in tech! **POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY** DETACH: The Prudent Crypto Investor Method Premium Webinar...
2023-03-03
32 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #145: Separating Fact from Fiction [Ping the Prof with Dr. Tonya Evans]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.This week, episode 145 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is to answer some listener questions about crypto and blockchain myths on your journey going from Cash to Crypto! The point of my upcoming book, Digital Money Demystified, and these Ping the Prof episodes is to make this space more accessible in plain language. We will talk about the future of work, wealth, and creativity and how that future is impacted at the intersection of blockchain and crypto-asset technology. POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY To s...
2023-02-17
23 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #143: Putting the Ex in Exchange {Masterclass}
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.With the crypto asset industry's current state after 2022's bankruptcies, shutdowns and concerns over fraudulent actors, I created this masterclass to remind you NOT to keep your cryptocurrencies on centralized exchanges. Remember, not your keys (which are maintained in wallets that YOU control), not your crypto. We will double down on the whole point of crypto in this episode, which is to lean into and embrace the concept of self-custody. But it is not without its challenges and risks of loss. You have to stay on top of this. This week...
2023-02-03
50 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #142: Heather Maio-Smith on Making Knowledge More Accessible Through Video
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.There is power and potential in reimagining the use of audio and visual technology. It’s proven that we learn almost 91% better when we have the ability to interact and ask questions of the expert we are learning from. This week, episode 142 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast with Heather Maio-Smith is about making knowledge more accessible through video! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Globally, crypto investors realized total crypto gains of $162.7 billion in 2021, compared to just $32.5 billion in 2020. And in 2022, more than 200...
2023-01-27
33 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #141: Ansylla Ramsey on How to Start Your Crypto Journey in 3 Simple Steps
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.From an outsider's perspective, crypto can be intimidating. Still, by taking the time to educate ourselves on the fundamentals of investing in crypto, we can limit the risk and fear and begin to accept it as a digital asset we can really benefit from. This week, episode 141 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about why and how to start your crypto journey in 3 simple steps!Before we get started, a quick reminder on digital safety. There are a LOT of scammers out there on social me...
2023-01-20
42 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #140: Naveen Jain on Owning your Online Identity
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.The idea that a person would have a single Gmail or a single Twitter handle for their entire lives is a silly idea. Life is a journey and as we go through different phases as a human, our identities change. We change, so our online identities should be able to change too. This week, episode 140 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about owning your online identity! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Globally, crypto investors realized total crypto gains of $162.7 billion in 2021, compared to just $32.5 billio...
2023-01-13
29 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #139: Your Crypto Winter Compass {Masterclass}
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.So much happened in 2022 in the crypto space, so I wanted to host this masterclass to share where we’ve been, where we are, and where I think we are going. I hope this information will help you confidently reassess and reimagine the future of work and wealth in a way that is safe and legal. This week, episode 139 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Your Crypto Winter Compass! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Globally, crypto investors realized total crypto gains of...
2023-01-06
51 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #138: Nicki Sanders on Preparing your Crypto Taxes
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.It’s time for folks to start thinking about crypto tax. Really, we should consider the possible tax implications with each transaction or taxable event. We need to have a plan for our transition into the future of money and wealth. This week, episode 138 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast with crypto tax consultant Nicki Sanders (formerly with TaxBit) is about preparing your crypto taxes with ease! POWERED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Globally, crypto investors realized total crypto gains of $162.7 billion in 2021, compared...
2022-12-30
28 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #134: SPOTLIGHT ep #127 Mark Wetjen/FTX: The Role of Crypto Exchanges in Policy, Regulation & Education
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I invited Mark Wetjen, head of policy and regulatory strategy at FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, on to discuss the recent bipartisan legislative initiatives that seek to clarify the crypto asset regulatory environment and also about a really exciting crypto education initiative recently launched by FTX, #GetToKnowCrypto, and about how platforms like FTX can play an important role in ensuring the future of work, wealth and creativity are accessible and inclusive for all. There are a LOT of scammers out there on social media i...
2022-11-18
39 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #130: Ping the Prof with Tonya Evans: Blockchain Law for Social Good Conference Keynote
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I share my keynote address at the inaugural Blockchain Law for Social Good Center Conference hosted by Golden Gate University Law School and the Algorand Foundation. I explain the important role for advocates and policymakers to ensure the future of access, inclusion and equity in a Web3 World and used my own experience as a black queer woman, FDIC and IMF statistics, and the Ariel/Schwab report on Black Crypto Investors to explore ways to ensure inclusion who have been systemically d...
2022-10-21
44 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #124: Summer School Series-Crypto, DeFi and the Black Investor Reimagined
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this T.I. Summer School Series episode, I revisit two popular and important Tech Intersect topics with new commentary: Tech Intersect #112: Ping the Prof-Black Crypto Investor Data-FUD or Economic Justice? in response to the 2022 Ariel/Schwab Black Investor survey, and Tech Intersect #84: Ping the Prof #5-Decoding DeFi and the Future of Wealth.There are a LOT of scammers out there on social media impersonating me and other crypto educators and trailblazers and I need your help. Now hear this. I will never slide into your DMs to say “pe...
2022-07-26
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #123: Tonya M. Evans-Tech Intersect Summer School Series is in Session
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I update listeners on plans for my Summer Session Series and announce the first episode (which will air on July26, 2022): "Black Crypto Investor Data-FUD or Economic Justice?" and "Decoding DeFi and the Future of Wealth".SAFETY DISCLAIMER: Before we get started, a quick reminder on digital safety. There are a LOT of scammers out there on social media impersonating me and other crypto educators and trailblazers and I need your help. Now hear this. I will never slide into your DMs to say “pe...
2022-07-12
12 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #121: Keith Kupferschmid: The CASE Act & What it Means for Small Claims Copyright Enforcement & the Future of Creativity
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Keith Kupferschmid is President and CEO of the Copyright Alliance, a nonprofit entity that champions artists' and creators' rights under copyright, which fuel creativity, choice and innovation. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Copyright Alliance’s operations. His extensive work on the Hill has contributed to modernizing copyright law, culminating in the enactment of the Music Modernization Act (MMA), the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act), among others.There are a LOT of scammers out there on social media impersonating me and other crypto ed...
2022-06-28
42 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #111: SPOTLIGHT Ep. 87 - Lamar Wilson-Black Bitcoin Billionaires & the Great Wealth Transfer
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Lamar Wilson aka BIG MARH to the show. He co-founded the Black Bitcoin Billionaire Club with friend of the show, previous guest and author of Bitcoin and Black America, Isaiah “Bitcoin Zay'' Jackson, BBB is now one of the largest cryptocurrency groups on Clubhouse. The club encourages members to invest in crypto through educational dialogue on Clubhouse and Marh and his amazing team of instructors also share invaluable information on Twitter about how to get your entire Bitcoin and future of money life to...
2022-04-19
1h 06
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #108: SPOTLIGHT Ep 91-Sterling Schuyler-Extraordinary Women in the Future of Wealth, Work & Creativity
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Sterling Schuyler to the show. Sterling is a content and copywriter for emerging fund managers and crypto enthusiasts. She writes blogs, articles, reports, newsletters, and other content for thought leaders so that their target audiences can find them and learn from them. I invited her on the show to talk about one of her latest articles that highlights amazing women in the crypto space. And how that list has and continues to grow. SPONSORED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY A...
2022-03-29
31 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #101 - SPOTLIGHT Ep 63: ONE/OFF-NFTs & Liberating Black Arts + Culture on the Blockchain
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I speak with ONE/OFF co-founders Herman Marigny, IV, and Brandon Bailey. ONE/OFF is an exciting new company that PROVIDES AN END-TO-END PLATFORM FOR CONNECTING BLACK DIGITAL ARTISTS TO CRYPTOART COLLECTORS. They focus on four main pillars: education, community, amplifying and economy.SPONSORED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY Are you ready for your advantage? With Bitcoin and Ethereum leading the way, the cryptocurrency market is booming. And growing. With over 17,000+ different types of crypto (and counting), crypto is a...
2022-02-08
47 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #99: Ping the Prof-NFT Art Infringement Scams and What You Can Do About It
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode, I answer one of the most often asked questions I’ve received in the last few months that has taken on new and renewed life in those NFT art streets: how to stop scammers from replicating art and selling it as an unauthorized NFT. Some refer to this as plagiarism but it’s really about copyright infringement. So in this ep, I explain the difference, and tell you what copyright is, how it is created, what it protects, how to hold minting platforms and sellers accountable and what to d...
2022-01-18
17 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #92: Marcus Garrett: How to Become D.E.B.T. Free in the New Economy
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Marcus Garrett to the show. Marcus is a motivational speaker, and a #1 Amazon Kindle bestselling author of D.E.B.T. Free or Die Trying. He co-founded an award-winning personal finance business dedicated to helping working professionals make money, save money, and get out of debt--reaching over 2 million downloads--before selling his stake in 2020.Today, his brand and business, The Marcus Garrett, LLC., helps employees and entrepreneurs reach F.I.R.E. to become “financially independent and retire early,” by monetizing their onli...
2021-11-23
39 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #91: Sterling Schuyler-Extraordinary Women in the Future of Wealth, Work & Creativity
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Sterling Schuyler to the show. Sterling is a content and copywriter for emerging fund managers and crypto enthusiasts. She writes blogs, articles, reports, newsletters, and other content for thought leaders so that their target audiences can find them and learn from them. I invited her on the show to talk about one of her latest articles that highlights amazing women in the crypto space. And how that list has and continues to grow. SPONSORED BY ADVANTAGE EVANS™ ACADEMY A...
2021-11-16
30 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #78: Mikael Owunna-Artistic Empowerment through Crypto, Art & Identity
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Mikael (Mikel) Owunna , a multi-media artist, engineer and emerging NFT Artist based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He centers himself as a queer Nigerian-Swedish American who Explores the intersections of visual media with engineering, optics, Blackness, and African cosmologies, and his work seeks to elucidate an emancipatory vision of possibility that pushes Black people beyond all boundaries, restrictions, and frontiers. In this conversation, we explore opportunities for economic and artistic justice in the creative NFT space, the commonalities and differences between the physical and digital...
2021-08-17
35 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #73: Lizzy Aroloye-The "Ether Puff" Collectibles Blueprint to NFT Marketing Success
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of Tech Intersect, I welcome Lizzy Aroloye, a Toronto-based Canadian- Nigerian woman who has taken the NFT world by storm as a self-taught multi-disciplinary artist. She graduated from the university of Toronto where she majored in Communication Culture Information Technology and minored in Film studies and Sociology. She did not know it at the time, but those seemingly divergent programs merged and mixed her artistic skills with web 2.0 technologies and concepts and helped prepare her for the dynamic and successful life she lives in the NFT Art world...
2021-07-13
37 min