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.
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.
Remy Blaire checks in on defi headlines from Europe and the Middle East with Mark Walker, Managing Editor of The Fintech Times. Money2020 Europe has officially kicked off in Amsterdam. The conference will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and decentralized finance. Walker details what to expect from the conference and what themes will be most prevalent. Additionally, the pair discuss the Bank of London's recent partnership with Allpay to simplify payment channels.
Remy Blaire is joined by Tim Anderson, Managing Director of TJM Investments, live from the New York Stock Exchange. Anderson discusses a 2024 market outlook along with recent volatility leading up to the Jobs report coming out later this week. In terms of FED commentary, it has been quiet recently, and the pair discuss what to expect when the jobs report is released.
Remy Blaire is joined by Jeff Gitterman, the CEO of Gitterman Asset Management, from the NYSE to discuss the environmental impact of generative AI. Everyone knows about the technological potential of AI, but what are the underlying environmental impacts of advancements in this sector? Gitterman tells us how large tech companies are looking to find alternative energy solutions to keep their carbon footprint down. What are future solutions to meet increased demands for energy? What are the factors contributing to the current status of an 'addition economy'?
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.
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?
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.
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.
J.D. Durkin sits down with Peter Tuchman, Senior Floor Trader at TradeMas. They discuss PCE data and what to expect based on current market reactions. Additionally, Tuchman gives his perspective on rate cuts and what needs to happen in the market for the FED to make a decision. How has the tech sector created a revolution in the marketplace?
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.
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.