Laatste van Michael J. Casey
Communing With the Metaverse
This episode of “Money Reimagined” comes to you from Miami, where the annual Art Basel event spawned an explosion of sub-conferences associated with non-fungible tokens (NFT). Co-hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren interviewed Pierina Merino, the founder of FlickPlay, an app that combines real-world, camera-captured imagery with digital artifacts so users can create and place geo-located NFT collectibles. It’s best described as a merging of Pokémon GO with TikTok and NFTs.
New Money and Contemporary Capitalism With Brett King and Patrick Murck
With the advent of cryptocurrency and related technologies, and the failure of the existing monetary architecture to address inequities and avoid financial crises, one thing people tend to agree on is that our system of money needs an overhaul. But what form should it take? And who gets to decide? Joining Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are Brett King, author of six books and the founder of payment app Moven, and Patrick Murck, a research affiliate at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society and president and chief legal officer of startup Transparent Financial Systems.
Why Axie Infinity Caught Fire in the Philippines
Why was the Philippines uniquely primed for the rapid and widespread adoption of Axie Infinity and other crypto opportunities? Joining Michael Casey and Sheila Warren for this episode are Maoi Arroyo, serial entrepreneur and founder of Ignite Impact Fund, the first fund focused on eradicating income and access poverty in the Philippines, and Leah Callon-Butler, director of Emfarsis and screenwriter of the recent “Play to Earn” documentary.
NFTs: Tools for Art, Advocacy and Activism
In this episode of “Money Reimagined,” Sheila Warren and Michael Casey figure out what to make of the overwhelming display of innovation, creativity, and speculative fervor unleashed last week with NFT.NYC, New York’s non-fungible token conference. Joined by Sam Ewen, the head of CoinDesk Studios, they explore the greater phenomenon of NFTs, why it is sweeping through society, and what it offers.
Christopher Giancarlo: Crypto’s Advocate in DC
“Money Reimagined” hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren dive into the fascinating topic of central bank digital currencies with the former head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Christopher Giancarlo. Giancarlo, author of the new book “Crypto Dad,” discusses his vision for a digital dollar, the values and features it can hold, problems with the legacy financial system it can resolve, and the opportunity for the U.S. to issue the most desirable digital sovereign currency in the world.
