1:05:34 "Be open minded, I get that people don't all like CBDCs. I get it from Bitcoin maximalists on one side and bankers on the other." A very special podcast that covers lockdown in Shanghai as well as the latest developments in CBDCs! A big thank you to Darren Lee for inviting me back to the …
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Business Standard interview on China’s digital yuan
Thank you to Vikram Gopal for this wonderful interview with India's Business Standard! This is a beautifully produced video with a great transcript of the Q&A that can be found in the article below and more conveniently below the video: Business Standard article with Q&A …
Respect! CBDC owes its existence to Crypto!
Great talk with Greg Canavan of Fat Tail Investment Research! Thank you Greg! In this episode, we discuss CBDC and crypto and I highlight how crypto tech is behind our current CBDCs. This has nothing to do with the price of Bitcoin or whether you love or hate crypto Acknowledging the debt is …
“Digital Tomorrow Podcast” Great discussion about China’s CBDC
Fun podcast with Dr. Oriol Caudevilla who studies fintech, lives in Hong Kong and gets China! We had a very natural and flowing conversation that really was fun! I know you'll enjoy it, I did! Note: audio quality gets better a few minutes in. Time stamp: 1:50 Why is Cashless your book …
Digital Payment: Bringing back financial inclusion with Dr. Diane Hamilton on “Take the Lead”
“Digital payment systems bring financial inclusion to those who have less, are unbanked, or underbanked.” I am grateful to @Dr. Diane Hamilton, for the opportunity to talk about Cashless on her nationally syndicated radio show “Take the Lead.” Diane is a behavioral expert, author, speaker and …
Economic Times Interview: Asia is where its at! 7 of the top 10 CBDC projects are in Asia.
Asia is where its at! The center of gravity for financial innovation is moving to Asia with 7 of the top 10 CBDC projects in Asia. 14:14 Great interview with the Economic Times “ETMarkets Cryptomeet” where we talk about #CBDC and why it matters. Grateful to Sharat Chandra a real crypto guru, who …
Geopolitics in Conflict Show: China’s Plan For Technology Dominance
“Assuming that China can’t do something is a really bad bet to make” Rich Turrin 9:02 This interview is simply the best I have ever done if you want to learn about modern China and where it’s going. It is less focused on CBDC but covers geopolitical issues and what life in modern China is …
Old friends Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer asked the toughest questions yet!
It was a joy to be on the Unconventional Ventures “One Vision” Podcast with my dear friends Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer! They asked "killer questions!" Our discussions on control and financial inclusion are very much worth your time. Who controls your money? That’s a big question and the …
The Bankless Podcast: “CBDCs owe their existance to crypto”
Respect! That’s what the fans of both #CBDC and #cryptocurrency need to have for one another. Grateful to Ryan Sean Adams and David Hoffman for this great podcast! I loved doing this podcast because it brought me fully into the crypto world whose innovators and innovations I genuinely …
Learn what the Fed is doing with Stablecoins and CBDC in 5 minutes on the Yieldstreet Podcast
Learn what the Fed is doing with Stablecoin and CBDC in a 5-minute clip from a great sit down with Peter Kerr, on the Yieldstreet Podcast! We covered a lot of ground on CBDC! And I think it’s a great interview with great energy, and I gave much better answers than usual! Frankly, I’m not …
Mr. Open Banking and the podcast on banking in China that you shouldn’t skip.
Mr. Open Banking and the podcast on banking in China that you shouldn’t skip. Am grateful to Eyal Sivan, aka Mr. Open Banking, for having me on the show which had a decidedly different focus than most. While we cover the disruption of digital payment in China we focus on how it impacted …
CGTN BizTalk: The future of money
Thank you to Guan Xin anchor of CGTN Biztalk! This is a full half-hour program covering China's new central bank digital currency. Delighted to share the program with my new friend Zhang Xiaoyan from Tsinghua University. In 2014, the People's Bank of China set up a team to study digital …