Tokenized financial markets are expanding beyond private credit and money market funds as institutions look for more ways to trade and diversify on chain. Solomon Tesfaye, Chief Business Officer at Aptos Labs, joins JD Durkin to discuss how Aptos, Decibel and BitGo are building infrastructure designed to connect institutional investors with on chain markets.
Tesfaye says commodities, public equities and additional fixed income products are...
Today on the Daily Download, we dive deeper into Three State Securities Regulators' file enforcement actions to stop sales of fraudulent NFT investments tied to the Metaverse, Retail Activist shareholder platform Tulipshare group wants Tesla to link Musk's pay to ESG metrics, and AI knows how much you’re willing to pay for flights before you do. Tune in now and stay up-to-date with what's happening today.
In today's episode of the News By The Numbers, Alicia Nieves dive deeper into the $40 million that was confiscated in Turkey as part of an illegal betting operation.
The UK is set to get its fifth Prime Minister in six years following the resignation of Liz Truss. She was only on the job for six weeks, making her the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history. Anastasia Kinsky joins us to discuss the financial implications of Britain’s whipsaw political movements.
The Daily Download gives you the top headlines of the day. Hear all about Chinese crypto activity slowing but not dead despite the ban, EU producing record wind and solar energy as it shirks Russian gas, and India seeing a 138% rise in blockchain and cryptocurrency jobs since 2018. Stay up-to-date with what's happening in the world today.
The Daily Download is a 2-hour live stream show covering the latest trends in fintech, crypto, blockchain, impact investing, and the SDGs. Join us as we dig into the news to help you make sense of it all.
Today's first big story is about digital assets, sports, and the future of NFTs. Peter Rugg joins us to discuss MLB's plans to increase its metaverse footprint, how sports act as a digital bellwether for new tech adoption, and if this will give fans more power to influence how NFTs are adopted. Tune in now!
The global economy is entering into a recession period, the public market is facing the worst two decades and is practically closed for IPOs. As a result companies stay private for longer and are looking for ways to make an exit without waiting for an IPO. In this show we speak to companies about how they are coping with the recent downturn in the markets. We are going to meet providers of solutions such as the Elephant Secondary Market and data analyst companies like ApeVue. Digital securities companies are using blockchain technology and are promising to create a world where private markets are just as liquid as public markets. We will bring and interview these companies and try to learn more about this huge $10T market and its problems.
In light of the internet shutdown in Iran, Matt Wisniewski, Founder of Satellite.im joins us to discuss how a country like Iran is able to do this, how the industry goes about building a web platform that cannot be interrupted or shutdown, and how Web3 technology can help this situation.
Regina Kline is the Founder and Managing Partner at Enable Venture. She’s been working for years at the intersection of disability and technology innovation. She brings this passion for creating new solutions for people with disabilities to her role as a venture capitalist. In this episode, Regina talks about the controversy surrounding John Fetterman, who read questions during an interview with closed captions after suffering a stroke. She also shares some innovations from the disability marketplace that might have broader applications for society. She explains how investing in startups that are tied to disability technology can be a lucrative opportunity.
According to a global impact investing network report, the size of the worldwide impact investing market has been estimated to now exceed $1 Trillion US dollars. That's positive news as industries have focused on meeting UN Sustainable Development Goals and achieving net zero emissions. Here to discuss this and give more insight is Simon Puleston Jones, CEO of Climate Solutions
The Daily Download gives you the top headlines of the day. Hear all about US banks under investigation by 19 states for ESG policies, $55M raised by the Celestia Foundation for modular blockchain architecture, and food companies securing trademarks for the metaverse. Stay up-to-date with what's happening in the world today.