World Economic Forum
Davos 2023: Future of the Metaverse
While corporations have gone risk-off with crypto, there is growing comfort with the metaverse, gaming, and Web3. Data from CoinDesk's Market Index shows that the Culture and Entertainment sector, which contains media, content, and gaming projects, is up roughly 46% in 2023. Saro Mckenna, Alien Worlds Co-Founder, shares her outlook on the metaverse and gaming industry during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Circle CEO on Future of Stablecoins, Crypto Regulation
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire in Davos speaks with CoinDesk's Chief Content Officer Michael Casey at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss his crypto journey, the outlook for the stablecoin markets, and the path forward for crypto regulatory clarity.
Davos 2023: Role of Enterprise Blockchain
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Casper Labs CEO Mrinal Manohar and Hedera chief of staff and head of global policy Nilmini Rubin join "First Mover" to discuss the state of enterprise blockchain projects. Plus, insights on restoring trust in the crypto industry after a year of negative headlines and an outlook on regulation in 2023.
World Leaders Warmed to Blockchain at Davos This Year, Despite Crypto Winter
Crypto advertising has dropped at Davos in 2023, but discussions and panels from industry leaders are in full swing.
World Economic Forum Head of Blockchain on the Use Cases of DAOs
The World Economic Forum releases a report on Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) Toolkit. WEF Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets Brynly Llyr discusses her outlook on DAOs, the challenges and its real-world use cases.
Anthony Scaramucci on FTX Fallout, DCG Troubles, Bullish Bitcoin Outlook
Skybridge Capital Founder Anthony Scaramucci, joining "First Mover" live from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, discusses the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, its impact on Skybridge Capital, and its continuing domino effects, including crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group's (DCG) decision to suspend dividends amid distress at DCG's lending unit, Genesis. Plus, Scaramucci's relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, and why he remains bullish on bitcoin. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk.
Crypto Outlook at The World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its second report to help increase understanding and demystify decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) operations. WEF Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets Brynly Llyr discusses the key highlights of the toolkit. Plus, Llyr's take on the presence of crypto and blockchain companies at Davos 2023.
Blockchain’s Non-Crypto Applications Take Center Stage on Davos Day 2
Policymakers and business executives were quick to draw a distinction between distributed ledgers and cryptocurrencies at WEF23.
Deloitte Tax Partner on Digital Currency, State of Crypto Tax
Rob Massey, Deloitte Tax LLP Partner, Global & US Tax Blockchain & Digital Assets Leader, joins "First Mover" at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss restoring trust in the crypto and blockchain industry following a year of contagion. Plus, his response to Bank of America's statement that digital currencies are the natural evolution of money and payments. And, the challenges posed by current tax policies in the US.
IBM Executive on the Future of Web3
Shyam Nagarajan, IBM Consulting Executive Partner, Blockchain, Web3.0, Metaverse and Sustainability, discusses the future of enterprise blockchain, CBDCs, and Web3 at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Plus, IBM's sustainability efforts and insights into discontinuing blockchain-enabled shipping solution TradeLens.
