In this episode of yWeb3 Navigating Frontier Tech, host Jay Steinback is joined by industry experts Jannah Patchay, Executive Director of Digital Pound Foundation, Raoul Pal, CEO & Co-Founder of Real Vision Group, and Conor Moore, Co-Founder at MetaStreet. The episode kicks off with the groundbreaking announcement from the SEC officially approving all spot Bitcoin ETFs, marking a historic moment in the crypto space. The approval is expected to open doors for mainstream adoption, triggering anticipation that could reshape the entire crypto...
In this episode of yWeb3 Navigating Frontier Tech, host Jay Steinback is joined by industry experts Jannah Patchay, Executive Director of Digital Pound Foundation, Raoul Pal, CEO & Co-Founder of Real Vision Group, and Conor Moore, Co-Founder at MetaStreet. The episode kicks off with the groundbreaking announcement from the SEC officially approving all spot Bitcoin ETFs, marking a historic moment in the crypto space. The approval is expected to open doors for mainstream adoption, triggering anticipation that could reshape the entire crypto market. The show captures key moments, including Conor's insightful remarks on the ripple effects of this approval and an exploration of Bitcoin's role in the evolving crypto landscape.
The conversation delves into crucial topics such as securities and regulation, identifying the biggest barriers to entry in the crypto world, and addressing the growing threat of AI in the industry. The hosts and guests discuss strategies for attracting investors in the Web3 ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of usability. Transitioning to another significant development, the episode covers the IPO filing of stablecoin issuer Circle, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities in the evolving financial landscape. The show concludes with future predictions for Web3 technologies, including assertions on ZKs, the second iteration of NFTs, and RWAs. This episode promises an exciting deep dive into the implications of these transformative developments in the Web3 space.
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About Guests
Jannah Patchay, a finalist for CityAM/CryptoAM Influencer of the Year 2022, brings over two decades of expertise to guide firms in financial markets innovation, specializing in market structure, digital asset regulation, and financial inclusion. As a panelist and speaker at international conferences, she advocates for regulatory initiatives, including CBDC, stablecoins, and decentralized finance. Jannah's thought leadership extends to writing for Best Execution magazine, exploring crypto assets and regulatory perspectives.
Raoul Pal, a distinguished economist, serves as the Co-Founder & CEO of Real Vision Group. Renowned for his insights, he is also the investment strategist and publisher at The Global Macro Investor. In addition to his role at Real Vision, Raoul is the Co-founder of Exponential Age Asset Management and Science. Magic Studios, showcases his multifaceted contributions to the financial and investment landscape.
Conor Moore, with a finance career since 2015, boasts diverse roles in top institutions. Beginning as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Signal Hill Capital and Deutsche Bank, Conor moved on to roles at Eastdil Secured and Rockpoint Group. In 2021, they co-founded MetaStreet Labs. A University of Maryland graduate in Finance and Economics, Conor Moore brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the finance industry.
Guest Social Links:
Jannah's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jannahpatchay
Jannah's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jannah_patchay
Digital Pound Foundation's Website: https://digitalpoundfoundation.com/
Raoul's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/
Raoul's Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI
RealVision's Website: https://www.realvision.com/
https://globalmacroinvestor.com/
Conor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-moore-351a3580/
Conor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/_ConorMoore
MetaStreet's Website: https://metastreet.xyz/
Timestamps
0:36 Jay’s Intro
1:35 Guests Intro
8:25 Sec Officially Approves All Spot Btc Etfs
12:25 The Impact of Bitcoin ETFs Approval
18:38 The Future of Crypto and Traditional Finance
32:00 The Splintering of the Crypto Ecosystem
39:15 Barriers to Mainstream Adoption: Bridges and Wallets
45:47 Digital Identity and AI
47:46 Data Storage and Interoperability
50:41 Challenges of Stranded Data and Asset Value: How to Attract Investors in Web3
52:30 CBDCs: Retail vs Wholesale Usage: Circle Files IPO
55:50 Blockchain-Based Tech with High Adoption and Future Predictions: ZKs, The 2nd Iteration Of NFTs, RWAs, Metaverse and Apple Vision Pro
1:01:52 How To Get In Touch
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