The implications of crypto-assets, emerging payment technologies and Facebook’s plans to create a global digital currency, Libra – discussed by our host, Michael Steen, and guests, Dirk Bullmann, Maria Teresa Chimienti, and ECB Executive Board member Benoît Cœuré.
Recorded on 6 and 9 September 2019.
In this episode:
(01:03) Benoît Cœuré
The big picture ... Show More
Nov 27
The rise of AI, stablecoins and private markets: how stable is the financial system?
When it comes to the risks to financial stability, things seem to have settled down a bit. But with trade tensions, an unpredictable US economic policy, geopolitical issues, a potential AI bubble and the rise of stablecoins, there is plenty to keep an eye on.
Has the global env ... Show More
21m 42s
Apr 2024
MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Increasing Adoption: Institutional Investors and Bitcoin
The latest price moves and insights with Helene Braun and Mark Connors, Head of 3iQ.
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On "Markets Daily," — Mark Connors, Head of 3iQ discusses the current state of the crypto market after the halving and the impact of the macroe ... Show More
16m 46s
Oct 2020
BREAKDOWN: The NSC Labels Blockchain a National Security Issue
On the weekly recap, NLW looks at growth in institutional investment, big interest among the G20 in CBDCs and a new National Security Council report.
This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io and Elliptic.
On this edition of The Breakdown weekly recap, NLW looks at:
Growt ... Show More
11m 9s
May 2021
BREAKDOWN: Are Banks Getting Nervous About Competition From DeFi?
A new research paper from ING suggests that, at the very least, they’re paying more attention.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR.org and Genesis Trading.
Today on the Brief:
MercadoLibre has added bitcoin to its balance sheet
Galaxy Digital buys BitGo
Debates around ... Show More
17m 3s
Dec 2021
Secure America's Financial Strength With Stablecoins, Not Central Banks
On today's show, Jake Chervinsky, head of policy at the Blockchain Association, looks at how stablecoins are already expanding the reach of the U.S. dollar, but if the government were to restrict stablecoins in favor of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), that trend could qui ... Show More
7m 2s