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.
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.
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.
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.
Remy Blaire sits down with Pascal St. Jean, President of 3IQ Group, to discuss the companies recent partnership with Coindesk Indices. 3IQ has been a consistent innovator within the crypto space and St. Jean describes the companies intent to launch a multi-asset ETF. The company is focused on creating new financial products while also increasing their global scope. As financial services continues to advance, 3IQ will continue to innovate in the defi product space while also providing investors opportunities within digital asset investing.
Remy Blaire sits down with Maredith Hannon, Head of Business Development and Digital Assets at Wisdom Tree, from Consensus 2024 to discuss how WisdomTree is exploring new opportunities within digital, and real world assets. Hannon gives her perspective on the modern landscape for democratization and innovation within decentralized finance.
Remy Blaire sits down with Solo Ceesay, CEO and Founder of Calaxy, from Consensus 2024. They discuss the state of the current creator economy and recent advancements. Ceesay describes how creator's are utilizing the underlying technology of Calaxy to innovate how they monetize their content including digital storefronts that interact with pre-built user wallets.
Remy blaire sits down with Sebastian Rodriguez Cabrera, VP of Product, Polygon ID at Polygon Labs. Polygon Labs is a creative software solutions studio that creates innovative content and data solutions for media companies. The pair discuss privacy in the digital age and ideal solutions for empowering technology users as well as exploring the current landscape of data protection, the challenges faced by technology users, and the implications of privacy breaches.
Remy Blaire is joined by Jessica Darmoni, Founder of Title Connection, from Consensus 2024 in Austin, Texas. The implementation of social media into everyday life has created safety concerns for kids on these platforms. Problems have arisen in the way in which data is verified in a private and secure manner. Darmoni gives her perspective on how crypto and blockchain will create future opportunities to implement a safe way for kids to use the not only social media, but also the internet. The management and risk mitigation of data will undoubtedly be an important topic going forward. How will crypto and AI adhere to data compliance in the future?
Remy Blaire sits down with Eric Vreeland, Chief Strategy Officer at Polyhedra Network, live from Consensus 2024. The pair discuss the inherent value in zero-knowledge and additionally, how Polyhedra Network is creating technology to scale the underlying systems behind it. Vreeland also gives his perspective on the future of privacy as it applies to financial institutions and blockchain. What does the application of AI and zero-knowledge proofs look like going forward?
Remy Blaire sits down with Teana Baker Taylor, COO of Venice AI, live from Consensus 2024. They discuss the regulatory and social concerns surrounding the advancement of AI and how to properly gauge policy surrounding AI for policymakers. Taylor gives her perspective on the global effort into creating a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence and how there are inherent similarities with the same effort in the crypto space. The importance of free speech and adhering to the fundamental purposes of the internet, the spread of information, will be key.
Remy Blaire is joined by Joe Castelluccio, Partner at Mayer Brown, to discuss the increasing acceptance of crypto as an asset class. Ethereum ETF's have been approved by the SEC, but there is still much that needs to be decided in terms of regulations for crypto. However, Castelluccio gives his perspective on why there is room for optimism as user experience and institutional adoption will continue to increase. Additionally, the pair discuss both the complications and advancements created by the FIT21 bill.