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Wallet Connect Report Finds 96% of Crypto Holders Want Payments Utility but 76% Face Transaction Barriers

Jess Houlgrave, CEO of Wallet Connect, joins Johny Fernandez to have a conversation on the recent advancements in the crypto industry, particularly the Clarity Act's progress through the Senate Banking Committee. Jess shares insights from Wallet Connect's latest report on Stablecoin and Crypto Payments, highlighting two key findings: an overwhelming 96% of crypto holders want to use their assets for payments, yet 76% have...

Are DAOs the key to transforming governance in tech? with Dennison Bertram, CEO, Tally

Dennison Bertram, CEO of Tally, delves into the groundbreaking innovations within DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations) and how they are intersecting with governance and the tech space. Bertram explores how DAOs are reshaping decision-making, driving transparency, and creating new opportunities for collaboration in the digital age.

Can markets withstand Q4’s challenges? with Walter Todd, President & CIO, Greenwood Capital

Walter Todd, President & CIO of Greenwood Capital, analyzes the start of Q4 amid escalating geopolitical unrest and the impact of a U.S. port strike. Todd breaks down how these events are shaping the economic landscape, influencing market sentiment, and creating challenges for investors.

How the Longshoremen’s strike will disrupt global shipping with Sal Mercogliano, Associate Professor, Campbell University

Sal Mercogliano, Associate Professor at Campbell University, discusses the Longshoremen’s Association’s push for a wage hike and the broader implications for the shipping and labor industries. Mercogliano examines how this demand could impact supply chains, port operations, and the global economy.

Will AI ETFs outperform traditional ETFs? with Doug Clinton, Founder & CEO, Intelligent Alpha

Doug Clinton, Founder & CEO of Intelligent Alpha, explores the potential of AI ETFs. Clinton breaks down the advantages of AI-driven investment strategies and how they stack up against more conventional approaches. Tune in to discover whether AI ETFs could be the future of investing and how they compare to traditional ETFs.

The impact of September’s rate cut on investors with Tim Urbanowicz, Head of Research & Strategy, Innovator ETFs

Tim Urbanowicz, Head of Research & Strategy at Innovator ETFs, discusses the impact of September's rate cut on investors and the broader market. Urbanowicz provides a deep dive into how the rate cut is influencing investment strategies, market sentiment, and potential opportunities for growth.

Crypto Middle East, Bitcoin ETFs, Electronics threatened, NFT sales

Crypto tumbles as Middle East tensions flare. Bitcoin ETFs could be approved soon. North Carolina flooding hurts chip mining industry and NFT sales continue downward slide in September. Jane King with the latest from the Nasdaq.

VC funding trends in blockchain and crypto with Alexander Lin, Co-Founder & General Partner, ReForge

Alexander Lin, Co-Founder & General Partner at ReForge, explores the latest trends in venture capital funding within the blockchain and crypto sectors. Lin delves into where the smart money is going, the emerging opportunities, and how the current market environment is shaping investment strategies. Lin also details how an investment in digital asset infrastructure is a key area of focus going forward.

How BNY Melon can navigate regulation for crypto custody with John Haar, Managing Director, Swan Bitcoin

John Haar, Managing Director at Swan Bitcoin, discusses how BNY Mellon can navigate the complex regulatory landscape for crypto custody. Haar discusses the challenges, opportunities, and strategies that BNY Mellon may use to become a leader in the crypto custody space.

What’s next as we enter Q4 with lower interest rates? Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist, NYSE provides insights.

Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at NYSE, analyzes how reduced interest rates are setting the stage for the final quarter of the year. Reinking shares his insights on what to expect in the markets, the potential opportunities and risks, and how rate cuts could influence year-end performance.

Bitcoin September, Business ESG, Ford EVs, AI small business

Bitcoin rallies in September despite weak finish. Businesses perform better with ESG considerations. Ford launches program to boost EV sales and Abrigo using AI to streamline small business lending. Jane King with the latest from the Nasdaq.

Shashank Sripada: Empowering a Decentralized Future with Gaia

Shashank Sripada, co-founder of Gaia, is leading the charge in decentralizing the AI landscape by putting data ownership back in the hands of individuals and enterprises. Through Gaia, Shashank is revolutionizing the way data is managed, ensuring that it is not monopolized by big tech companies but rather monetized and controlled by the users themselves. Gaia’s open-source, Web3-enabled platform allows for the easy deployment of AI agents, fostering collaboration across industries while ensuring transparency and trust.Shashank’s vision for Gaia is to create a living knowledge system that empowers future generations to build, collaborate, and grow without being restricted by monopolistic entities. By decentralizing data ownership and encouraging the development of lightweight, fine-tuned AI models, Gaia is setting the stage for a more open and inclusive AI revolution. Shashank’s leadership is driving Gaia to become a pivotal force in the future of AI, where technology serves humanity in a more equitable and accessible way.

Max Kantelia: Shaping the Future of Luxury and Blockchain with Zilliqa Group

Max Kantelia, founder and CEO of Zilliqa Group, is at the forefront of integrating blockchain technology with the luxury and entertainment industries. With Zilliqa 2.0, a new and improved version of their layer-one blockchain, Max is leading efforts to bridge the gap between decentralized technologies and real-world applications. The recent partnership with the Cardano ecosystem marks a significant milestone, combining the strengths of both platforms to enhance interoperability and provide innovative solutions for developers and consumers alike.