Laatste van Michael J. Casey
The Future Direction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
This special edition of “Money Reimagined” goes deep into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), reviewing how they have evolved and exploring what their future direction is likely to be. Hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren sit down with Christian Catalini, chief economist of the Diem Association, and Benedicte Nolens, head of the Bank of International Settlements’ Innovation Hub in Hong Kong. This episode first aired on May 26 during CoinDesk’s global Consensus 2021 conference.
Never Break the (Block) Chain: Advancing the Dream of Interoperability
“Money Reimagined” zooms in on a major area of innovation within the ever-expanding blockchain space: interoperability. This sector is essentially stitching blockchains together into a global system, without a need for trusted custodians. Much is happening in this field. Co-hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are joined by Denelle Dixon, CEO of Stellar Development Foundation, and Peng Zhong, CEO of Tendermint which developed Cosmos, “the blockchain of blockchains.”
Fighting the Trillion-Dollar Cybercrime Industry With ‘Blockchain Thinking’
With cybercrime growing exponentially, this week’s “Money Reimagined” explores a new approach toward risk: a “blockchain mindset” based on principles of openness and decentralization. Hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are joined by Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy at Circle, Dante Disparte, and digital pioneer Pindar Wong, chairman of VeriFi, an internet infrastructure consulting firm.
DAOs, DeFi and Dollars: the Bold New World of Decentralized Entities
In the early days of blockchain technology, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) seemed like a far-out, unattainable idea. How can an organization, a company or a collective manage itself without anyone in charge? “Money Reimagined” explores these systems and their significance. Guests include Rune Christensen, CEO of the Maker Foundation, and Ian Lee of IDEO Co-Lab Ventures and Syndicate, which enables groups of investors to fund DeFi projects.
Man and the Machine: DeFi’s Regulation Dilemma
DeFi, as the world of decentralized finance is known, is growing up. With venture capital pouring into the space to help it upgrade and scale, in this week’s episode of “Money Reimagined,” Sheila Warren and Michael Casey take a deep dive into where this strange new world of finance goes from here. Guests include Rebecca Rettig, general counsel of Aave, and Marc Boiron, general counsel at decentralized exchange dYdX.
