Remy Blaire

The important role of market makers and fair price discovery with Wesley Pryor, Founder of Acheron Trading

Remy Blaire is joined by Wesley Pryor, Founder of Archeron Trading live from Consensus 2024 presented by Coindesk. In the past year, crypto has established itself as a true asset class that has garnered institutional respect and interest. Pryor gives his perspective on the importance of market makers and transparency in how we assess the impact they have on the industry as a whole. Additionally, the pair discuss the current crypto market cycle and the positive impact of progress made towards spot Ethereum ETF approvals.

Blockchain technology and the importance of clear regulations with Robin O’Connell, CEO of Enterprise at Uphold

Remy Blaire is sits down with Robin O'Connell, CEO of Enterprise at Uphold, one of the largest retail wallets in the crypto space. The pair discuss the foundational elements of the Uphold platform. O'Connell gives his perspective on how Uphold is creating innovative new products allowing users to utilize blockchain technology and interact with the transition into Web3. Additionally, O'Connell stresses the importance of creating a clear regulatory framework in the space as this will allow business to innovate, build, and grow in a compliant manner.

The ethics and current state of technological innovation with Fabian Gompf, CEO of The Web3 Foundation

Remy Blaire sits down with Fabian Gompf, CEO of The Web3 Foundation, live from Consensus 2024 presented by Coindesk. The future of Web3 is currently being built out in terms of regulatory framework and proper deployment of new technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence. Gompf details the importance of software engineering and how the Web3 Foundation is creating a foundation of information for businesses, organizations, and individuals to interact with as the internet continues to evolve. Additionally, Gompf tells his concerns associated with technological innovation and the importance of ethical responsibility.

Financial literacy in the digital age with Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director of The Blockchain Foundation

Remy Blaire sits down with Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director of The Blockchain Foundation to discuss the aim of The Blockchain Foundation. The Blockchain Foundation is a 5013(c) regulated organization that is focused on advocacy and education surrounding blockchain policy, regulation, and general information. Mesidor places an emphasis on providing foundational education, such as in depth-research reports, to provide consumers with information regarding the emerging topic of digital assets, crypto, and more. As the digital age dawns upon us, Mesidor and The Blockchain Foundation will be at the forefront of education in the sector.

Women in Digital Asset Forum

Lynne Marlor, Co-Founder of Women in Digital Assets Forum, joins Remy Blaire to discuss the Women in Digital Asset Forum, and Lynne's career journey.

The current state of the crypto market with Jamie Leverton, Director at WonderFi

Remy Blaire is joined live from the NYSE with Jamie Leverton, Director at WonderFi to discuss the current state of the crypto market. 2024 has been a significant year for the crypto market as regulations and institutional adoption have progressed substantially. Hailing from Canada, Leverton gives her perspective on crypto based advancements in global markets and how Canada has set the standard for a clear regulatory regime. As the rest of the world catches up, Leverton details what to expect going forward in terms of regulation, widespread adoption, and crypto in the United States.

The institutional adoption of defi with Darius Tabai, Co-Founder of Vertex

Remy Blaire is joined by Darius Tabai, Co-Founder of Vertex to discuss the institutional adoption of decentralized finance. The pair discuss recent approval of Ethereum ETF's and what to expect going forward as this ETF becomes increasingly adopted by institutions. Tabai gives his perspective on what is needed for the next phase of institutional adoption; legitimization of the space through ETF approval, regulatory clarity, and the integration of crypto by large financial institutions. Additionally, Tabai details how Vertex is tackling the problem of unifying cross-chain liquidity.

Expectations for upcoming economic data (Jobs Report, ISM, ADP & ECB) with Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at the NYSE

Remy Blaire is joined live on the floor of the NYSE with Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at the NYSE .The pair discuss a shaky start to the month in terms of trading. Reinking gives his perspective on how the market rallied after the release of recent economic data. The pair discuss a strong month of May and the result of flash PMI numbers released as well as manufacturing numbers, and treasury yields. Reinking gives his expectations going forward as new economic data is pending release such as the Jobs Report, ISM Services, ECB and the ADP survey.

GME and potential interest rate cuts with Peter Tuchman, Senior Floor Trader at TradeMas

Remy Blaire is joined by Peter Tuchman, Senior Floor Trader at TradeMas, live from the floor of the NYSE. The landscape for young retail traders is constantly evolving with the antics of Roaring Kitty a.k.a. Keith Gill. The pair recap recent headlines created by Gamestop's (GME) recent uptick in price. Tuchman tells us about his experience in 2020 when Gamestop experienced a similar phenomenon and whether there are similarities between the stock's behavior present day and in 2020. Additionally, Tuchman tells his perspective on what to look forward to for economic data releases and how this may or may not affect a decision from the FED.

Key economic data (Jobs, inflation, PCE) with Ed Siddell, President and CIO of EGSI Financial

Ed Siddell, President and CIO of EGSI Financial and Remy Blaire discuss key economic data including the core PCE price index, inflation, and FED rates. As rates continue to be the center of attention, Siddell also gives his perspective on how inflation and stagflation will play a role in the FED's eventual decision. Are we currently in the midst of a recession? What is the current landscape for retail investors and the market overall?

Key economic data releases with Chris Versace, CIO of Tematica Research

Remy Blaire is joined by Chris Versace, CIO of Tematica Research to discuss the jobs report, manufacturing and services, PMI, and other key economic data releases. They discuss updates to jobs, inflation, CPI, PPI, and FED policy. Walker gives his perspective on when we might expect the FED to cut rates based on the release of upcoming economic data. Additionally, Walker walks us through his stance on current stock averages.

Preventing AI driven Fraud with Mark Walker Managing Editor of The Fintech Times

Remy Blaire is joined by Mark Walker Managing Editor of The Fintech Times to discuss the latest headlines in defi from Europe and the Middle East. The pair recap the European fintech ecosystem with AI driven fraud and how to prevent this going forward. Additionally, Walker recaps the major financial institution's plan to combat AI driven fraud.