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Yearly Archives: 2021

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#Ep. 81: DIFCs take on building Fintech and Crypto success in MENA

EpisodesBy encryptedJune 20, 2021

In this episode we speak with Christian Kunz, Head of Group Strategy at DIFC Authority, a leading financial center based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates In his capacity as Head of Group Strategy at DIFC Authority, Christian is responsible to develop and continuously evolve the strategic agenda and initiatives of DIFC in line with the…

#Ep. 80: NFTs – The Direct to Avatar Economy & The Open Metaverse

EpisodesBy encryptedMarch 28, 2021

In this episode we speak with Ryan Gill, founder at Crucible. Did you hear about that $69 million NFT sale on Christie’s? Well, we just dove right into NFTs! NFTs or non-fungible tokens are unique digital items that are not interchangeable. We are beginning to see the rise and value of NFTs take off, mostly…

#Ep. 79: Scalability and Advancement of Enterprise Blockchain

EpisodesBy encryptedFebruary 8, 2021

In this episode we speak with Saqr Ereiqat, consultant at IBM and Akbar Farook, founder of Just Chain, a justice in the public blockchain space solution. We start off speaking about what blockchain applications are currently live in the region and where enterprise utilizes blockchain for the betterment of business. Saqr and Akbar both share…

#Ep. 78: Tech Scoop on Bitfinex and Tether from Stablecoins to Global Decentralised Liquidity

EpisodesBy encryptedJanuary 26, 2021

In this episode, we hear from one of the most influential figures in the space, Paolo Ardoino who is the CTO of Bitfinex and Tether. In the beginning we discuss Paolo’s background and his vision for the space. We then delve into the rise of DEXs and how decentralised vs centralised exchanges will fair in…

#Ep. 77: The rise of institutional adoption in crypto and blockchain

EpisodesBy encryptedJanuary 10, 2021

This is another excellent episode from the Future Blockchain Summit which was part of GITEX in Dubai, one of the only in-person events that has taken place during COVID times. Our guests for this episode are Thamim Ahmed from UCL Center for Blockchain Technologies and Dotun Rominiyi from the emerging technology division at the London…

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