CopperCasts
68 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -CopperCasts explore how traditional finance intersects with technology, public policy, and individuals to create the world of digital assets.
This podcast is hosted by Fadi Aboualfa and brought to you by the team at Copper.co
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Episodes
Collateral Mobility in Crypto: Security and Capital Efficiency Panel
May 08, 2024 09:55 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBTune in to listen to the panel discussion entitled ‘Collateral Mobility in Crypto: Security and Capital Efficiency’, as part of the Digital Asset Summit 2024. This is a live recording of the discussion which includes Copper’s Michael Roberts, (Global Head of Sales), Luuk Strijers (CCO of Deribit), Paul Kremsky (Global Head of Business Development of Cumberland), Leo Mizuhara (CEO of Hashnote), and Michael Ippolito (Co-Founder of Blockworks & Moderator).
Shaun Fernando - Chief Risk Officer at Deribit - EP047
January 08, 2024 14:38 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MBTune into our latest Coppercast as Shaun Fernando, Chief Risk Officer at Deribit, joins our series 'Exchanges that have nothing to hide - conversations with the ClearLoop network'. Simon Morgan and Fragkiskos Gonidis of Copper speak with Shaun about risk management frameworks, tokenisation, and the increasing efficiencies blockchain provides compared to the traditional market infrastructure.
David Lo - Head of Financial Products and Wealth Management at Bybit - EP046
December 08, 2023 15:56 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MBThis is the first episode in our new series Exchanges that have nothing to hide - conversations with the ClearLoop network. Join Simon Morgan and Fragkiskos Gonidis of Copper as they speak with David Lo, Head of Financial Products and Wealth Management at Bybit about the maturing market infrastructure, the growing number of institutionally viable investment vehicles, and what seems to be a promising year ahead for crypto. The conversation goes into detail about ClearLoop, Coppers off-exch...
Jennifer Ewing - Head of Strategy at Center For Digital Assets And Democracy - Ep045
October 18, 2023 13:20 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MBWhy are blockchain and cryptocurrency important to democracy? Join Eva Gustavsson, Copper's Head of Public Affairs and Jennifer Ewing, Head of Strategy at the Center For Digital Assets And Democracy (CFDAAD) and Founder, Ottersea Advisors. CFDAAD is built on the principle that everybody should own and control their own assets, with the state and its agencies acting as enabling and directly accountable public servants. Together, Eva and Jennifer discuss how blockchain and cryptocurrency cou...
Henri Arslanian - Co-founder at Nine Blocks Capital Management - Ep044
October 02, 2023 11:04 - 47 minutes - 54.7 MBListen to Henri Arslanian, a lawyer who defines his passion in life as the future of money and the financial industry. Henri is the cofounder of Nine blocks capital - a crypto hedge fund for institutions. Nine blocks received $75 million in its first close and has spent the last 2 years deploying to digital assets. With Fadi Aboualfa, Copper's Head of Research, this episode touches on the importance of due diligence for crypto-focused funds, regulation in the blockchain space, the potential...
Jonathan Reiter and Patrick Tan - ChainArgos - EP043
September 14, 2023 13:49 - 1 hour - 101 MBDive deep into the world of on-chain data and the potential of CBDCs with our latest CopperCast episode. Join Fadi Aboualfa, Copper's Head of Research, as he engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Jonathan Reiter, Co-founder of Chainargos, and Patrick Tan, General Counsel. Together, they unravel questions that are reshaping the financial landscape: How will DeFi evolve? What insights do stablecoin movements offer us? What's the trajectory for blockchain adoption?
Jeremy Ng - Co-founder at OpenEden - Ep042
August 02, 2023 11:57 - 47 minutes - 109 MBIn the latest episode of CopperCast, our Head of Research Fadi Aboualfa had an insightful conversation with Jeremy Ng, Co-Founder of OpenEden. This organization has made impressive progress in the tokenization of real-world assets, specifically, short-term Treasury Bills. The Singapore-based team is among the limited group that has managed to successfully connect real-world assets to the blockchain, while preserving the paper trail's integrity which rests with a qualified custodian. Nearly...
Eric Chen - Co-Founder & CEO at Injective Labs - Ep041
July 04, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 83.2 MBIn the most recent CopperCast our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, spoke to Eric Chen, Co-Founder and CEO of Injective Labs, an interoperable layer one blockchain for decentralized financial markets. Fadi and Eric talk about Injective’s developments since launching their mainnet in 2021, their venture goals with the announcement of their $150 million Ecosystem Fund, and philosophical takes on interoperability and scaling the DeFi ecosystem. Since recording the podcast, Injective has integr...
Burak Yenigun and Robert Carver - Stylus Capital - EP040
June 19, 2023 15:08 - 1 hour - 144 MBIn the newest episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks to Stylus Capital’s Founder Burak Yenigun and his Research Advisor, Robert Carver. Stylus Capital is a digital asset hedge fund that relies solely on momentum trading strategies. Burak and Robert may work closely together in developing sound strategies, but their approaches and long-term views differ from one another, even if slightly. The podcast delves into whether the fundamental data available is enough inf...
Anthony Scaramucci - Founder & Managing Partner at SkyBridge - Ep039
June 01, 2023 15:42 - 48 minutes - 111 MBSkyBridge’s Founder and Managing Partner, Anthony "the Mooch" Scaramucci, joins Copper in a colourful interview where we hear about his bold predictions on Bitcoin and the future of money. Guns blazing, Anthony calls out certain politicians and public figures who have made Crypto unattractive for US organisations looking to make headway in the digital asset space. At any rate, the future is bright and under the sanctity of law, the Mooch believes that the US can comeback in grand style to do...
Gordon Liao – Chief Economist at Circle – Ep038
April 05, 2023 10:11 - 48 minutes - 110 MBIn this episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks with Gordon Liao, Chief Economist at Circle, about how stablecoins will fundamentally change financial market infrastructure. “Many people thought that crypto would be a risk to banking, but what we have experienced just now is the reverse of that.” During this episode, Fadi and Gordon unpack the recent run-on banks in the US and explore the idea that USDC seems to be a safer asset to hold than an actual co...
Lord Hammond – Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chair at Copper – Ep037
February 14, 2023 16:08 - 27 minutes - 62.5 MBIn this episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks with Lord Hammond, British former Chancellor of the Exchequer and now Chair at Copper, about the politics surrounding digital assets. "It’s a new method of exchange for goods and services. Is there any politics attached to it? You bet there is.” During the episode, Lord Hammond discusses his tenured financial and political career, in a nation that has historically played a critical role in the evolution of financi...
Tania Reif – Founder and CIO, Senda Digital Assets – Ep036
December 13, 2022 09:47 - 28 minutes - 65.8 MBOur conversation in this episode is with Tania Reif, founder and CIO of the crypto investment fund, Senda Digital Assets. Tania has a deep understanding of macro markets having built a distinguished career at some of the world’s best known macro hedge funds, including Soros Fund Management, Laurion Capital, Citadel and Alphadyne Asset Management. Hailing from Venezuela, she saw first-hand one of the most severe cases of hyperinflation in modern history before moving to NYC to earn a PhD f...
Kevin de Patoul – CEO, Keyrock –Ep035
November 23, 2022 15:07 - 24 minutes - 56.2 MBAmidst the abrupt collapse of FTX and Alameda, we invited Kevin de Patoul, co-founder of market maker Keyrock to discuss what impact the fallout of one of the biggest disasters in crypto history will have on crypto market liquidity. Founded in Belgium in 2017, Keyrock is a digital asset market maker, providing liquidity services to tokens, exchanges and brokerages within the digital asset ecosystem. Earlier this year, the firm was ranked by Deloitte as one of the five fastest-growing compani...
Jesper Johansen – Founder and CEO, Northstake – Ep034
November 11, 2022 12:19 - 32 minutes - 73.5 MBWith staking rapidly gaining momentum within the crypto ecosystem, we sat down with Jesper Johansen, founder and CEO of Northstake. Founded in 2021, Northstake is a Nordic staking provider that has registered its activity with the Danish FSA. Northstake operates dedicated validator node infrastructure that allows investors to earn rewards through network participation, without having to run their own infrastructure 24/7. In this conversation with host Tyler, Jesper discusses the formation...
Michelle Noyes – Head of Americas, AIMA – Ep033
November 01, 2022 11:45 - 28 minutes - 65.9 MBEpisode 33 welcomes Michelle Noyes, Head of Americas at the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), to clear up misconceptions about institutional digital asset investment during this crypto winter. AIMA is the global representative of the alternative investment industry with over 2,000 corporate members in over 60 countries. Michelle recently celebrated her 10th anniversary at AIMA, having joined the organisation in 2012. In this conversation with host Tyler, she discusses ...
Kyle Downey – CEO, Cloudwall – Ep032
September 20, 2022 16:45 - 35 minutes - 81.6 MBEpisode 32 of CopperCasts welcomes Morgan Stanley Managing Director-turned-startup-founder, Kyle Downey. Downey launched the digital asset risk management firm Cloudwall in late-2021 shortly after calling time on his 17 year career at Morgan Stanley, where he was a managing director in the bank's automated risk trading department. Based out of NYC and Singapore, Cloudwall is building an industry-leading set of digital asset risk management tools and metrics for institutional investors. The...
Dr Niclas Sandström – CEO, Hilbert Group – Ep031
September 07, 2022 13:38 - 37 minutes - 85.3 MBEpisode 31 of CopperCasts welcomes Dr Niclas Sandström, co-founder and CEO of Hilbert Group, a Nasdaq First North listed digital asset investment firm. Niclas started paying attention to digital assets whilst working at a large London-based emerging markets hedge fund. He noted that the characteristics that exist in emerging markets – heightened volatility, high-growth and large inefficiencies – also typify crypto markets. In 2018, Niclas went on to co-found Hilbert, which specialises in q...
Lorien Gabel – CEO, Figment – Ep030
August 30, 2022 10:35 - 29 minutes - 67.2 MBWith the Ethereum Merge on the horizon, everybody is talking about staking – a process whereby crypto holders put their digital assets to work and earn passive income without needing to sell them. Episode 30 of CopperCasts welcomes Lorien Gabel, CEO of one of the most important players in the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) space, Figment. Founded in 2018, Figment is a Canadian-based PoS infrastructure provider that offers institutional staking and supports various projects with infrastructure and se...
Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae – Ep029
August 30, 2022 10:06 - 29 minutes - 66.6 MBThere are very few people in crypto who have transitioned from the Metropolitan Opera to digital assets. Joseph Cox, COO at XMonetae Capital, is one of them. XMonetae is an NFA and SEC registered asset management firm specialising in digital asset trading for sophisticated and institutional investors. In this conversation with CopperCasts host, Tyler Kenyon, Joe speaks about rising institutional interest in crypto as a digital asset class, how XMonetae approaches risk management, the chall...
Daniel Masters – Chairman, Coinshares – Ep029
July 29, 2022 10:50 - 40 minutes - 93.7 MBDaniel Masters, Chairman of CoinShares, Europe's largest and longest standing digital asset investment firm, joins the pod to provide his perspective on the state of the crypto market. CoinShares needs no real introduction. Since its inception, the firm has been a pioneer in digital assets by offering a suite of financial products and crypto ETPs, enabling digital asset exposure for investors on traditional exchanges such as Euronext, Börse Xetra, Six Swiss Exchange. In this wide-ranging...
Daniel Masters – Chairman, Coinshares – Ep028
July 29, 2022 10:50 - 40 minutes - 93.7 MBDaniel Masters, Chairman of CoinShares, Europe's largest and longest standing digital asset investment firm, joins the pod to provide his perspective on the state of the crypto market. CoinShares needs no real introduction. Since its inception, the firm has been a pioneer in digital assets by offering a suite of financial products and crypto ETPs, enabling digital asset exposure for investors on traditional exchanges such as Euronext, Börse Xetra, Six Swiss Exchange. In this wide-ranging...
Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae Capital – Ep028
July 13, 2022 10:45 - 29 minutes - 66.6 MBThere are very few people in crypto who have transitioned from the Metropolitan Opera to digital assets. Joseph Cox, COO at XMonetae Capital, is one of them. XMonetae is an NFA and SEC registered asset management firm specialising in digital asset trading for sophisticated and institutional investors. In this conversation with CopperCasts host, Tyler Kenyon, Joe speaks about rising institutional interest in crypto as a digital asset class, how XMonetae approaches risk management, the chall...
Glenn Morgan – Digital Asset Practice Leader, Aon – Ep027
June 20, 2022 14:30 - 36 minutes - 83.6 MBEpisode 27 of CopperCasts welcomes Glenn Morgan, Digital Asset Practice Leader, at Aon. Aon is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk solutions for a range of businesses, including crypto firms. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second half is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you can search for in all...
Perianne Boring –Founder, Chamber of Digital Commerce – Ep025
June 08, 2022 12:35 - 33 minutes - 76.9 MBIn recent months, crypto has certainly received more than its fair share of attention from regulators and policymakers. The enormity of this interest was evidenced at the DC Blockchain Summit in downtown Washington in May. Attended by over 800 people – including many of the country’s top lawmakers, regulators and crypto lobbyists – the conference was the largest gathering of the crypto industry in Washington to date. Ahead of the summit, Tyler sat down with Perianne Boring, the founder an...
Perianne Boring –Founder, Chamber of Digital Commerce – Ep026
June 08, 2022 12:35 - 33 minutes - 76.9 MBIn recent months, crypto has certainly received more than its fair share of attention from regulators and policymakers. The enormity of this interest was evidenced at the DC Blockchain Summit in downtown Washington in May. Attended by over 800 people – including many of the country’s top lawmakers, regulators and crypto lobbyists – the conference was the largest gathering of the crypto industry in Washington to date. Ahead of the summit, Tyler sat down with Perianne Boring, the founder an...
Jason Yanowitz – Co-founder, Blockworks - Ep025
May 16, 2022 11:39 - 30 minutes - 70.9 MBAhead of the highly-anticipated Permissionless conference on Tuesday 17 May, we invited Blockworks co-founder and popular industry commentator, Jason Yanowitz, to meet Tyler in NYC. Since its first event – a seven-person Happy Hour – Blockworks has ballooned into a cornerstone of the industry, creating and distributing quality educational content, in addition to organising some of crypto's most impressive events tailored to institutional investors. In this conversation with Tyler, Jason ...
Mirza Uddin – Business Development Director, Injective Labs – Ep024
May 10, 2022 15:26 - 30 minutes - 70.5 MBEpisode 24 of CopperCasts comes to you from the Big Apple! Tyler sat down with Mirza Uddin, Head of Business Development at Injective Labs – the first universal DeFi protocol for cross-chain derivatives trading. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second part is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you can search for in all the usual places. ...
Julian Sawyer – CEO, Bitstamp – Ep023
April 29, 2022 15:42 - 34 minutes - 79.1 MBIn the crypto exchange world, it doesn’t get more OG than Bitstamp – the longest-running exchange out there. Episode 23 welcomes its CEO, Julian Sawyer, to discuss Bitstamp’s evolution throughout the years, as well as the wider crypto market’s growth. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second half is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you ca...
Fadi Aboualfa - Head of Research, Copper – Ep022
March 24, 2022 11:28 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MBWelcome to another episode of CopperCasts. Our guest for the 22th edition is Fadi Aboualfa. Fadi is well-known in crypto circles as the founder of Diar, a (now retired) newsletter providing market intelligence for the digital asset sector. Since 2021, Fadi has served as the research lead here at Copper, delivering detailed analysis of the crypto market to Copper’s institutional clients via various reports: the monthly Analyst Retrospective, In-Depth, Op-Ed and the Technical Analysis series....
Philippe Nageali – Co-Founder and CEO, GenTwo – Ep021
March 03, 2022 15:20 - 25 minutes - 58 MBEpisode 21 of CopperCasts is brought to you from Zurich, Switzerland – a region where an investment vehicle innovation called Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) is massively accelerating the adoption of digital assets. Host, Tyler Kenyon, sits down with Philippe Nageali, founder of the Zurich-based securitisation specialist, GenTwo, and its subsidiary, GenTwo Digital, to discuss how digital assets can be securitised with a Swiss ISIN. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a ...
Philippe Naegeli – Co-Founder and CEO, GenTwo – Ep021
March 03, 2022 15:20 - 25 minutes - 58 MBEpisode 21 of CopperCasts is brought to you from Zurich, Switzerland – a region where an investment vehicle innovation called Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) is massively accelerating the adoption of digital assets. Host, Tyler Kenyon, sits down with Philippe Naegeli, founder of the Zurich-based securitisation specialist, GenTwo, and its subsidiary, GenTwo Digital, to discuss how digital assets can be securitised with a Swiss ISIN. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a ...
Patrick Zielbauer – Global Strategic Accounts, Blockfills – Ep020
February 16, 2022 12:55 - 26 minutes - 61.1 MBEpisode 20 of CopperCasts welcomes Patrick Zielbauer of Blockfills. Blockfills is a cryptoasset electronic market making, trading and prime brokerage firm with over 600 institutional clients that has seen an explosion of growth. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second half is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you can search for in all th...
Mona El Isa - Founder, Enzyme Finance - Ep019
December 21, 2021 14:16 - 27 minutes - 63.4 MBEpisode 19 of CopperCasts welcomes DeFi entrepreneur, Mona El Isa, who joins us at our London office to discuss her popular on-chain asset management protocol, Enzyme Finance. Enzyme empowers individuals to set up, manage and invest in customised on-chain investment vehicles. According to DeFi Pulse, the protocol currently has over $138m in assets committed to the platform. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something t...
Nate Hindman - Head of Growth, Bancor - Ep018
November 19, 2021 11:18 - 33 minutes - 77.7 MBEpisode 18 of CopperCasts welcomes Nate Hindman, Head of Growth at Bancor. Bancor is an on-chain liquidity protocol that enables automated, decentralised exchange on the Ethereum network. Bancor is perhaps most famous for pioneering the world's first blockchain-based automated liquidity pool, or automated market maker (AMM). CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital as...
Rebecca Ferguson - Actress - CopperCasts Ep 017
November 11, 2021 08:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MBIn somewhat of a departure from our regularly scheduled programming, we bring you a unique episode of Coppercasts with our special guest, award-winning actress Rebecca Ferguson. Copper recently released its first foray into the world of television advertising, with a 30 sec exclusive spot on Bloomberg. In this episode we speak to our leading lady about her star-studded career, growing up in Sweden, shooting her newest film Dune (out now, and amazing!), NFTs, and crypto writ large. I can ho...
Jakob Palmstierna – Partner, GSR – CopperCasts Ep 016
September 07, 2021 13:45 - 41 minutes - 95.2 MBWelcome to episode 16 of CopperCasts. This interview is with Jakob Palmstierna, partner at GSR. Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading global market maker for cryptocurrency spot and crypto derivative markets. In this conversation, CopperCasts host Tyler Kenyon and Jakob go into detail about the expansion of the crypto derivatives and options markets. Jakob also sheds lights on derivatives within the DeFi space, the crucial role GSR will play in DeFi options, as well regulatory complexities in ...
John Newbery – Founder and Director, Brink – CopperCasts Ep015
July 23, 2021 09:14 - 29 minutes - 68.2 MBMany people think of Bitcoin as a 'finished product’ that does not require technical improvements. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Today, it is estimated that there are around 20-30 developers fixing bugs, improving performance and adding new features to Bitcoin. Episode 15 of CopperCasts welcomes John Newbery, one such developer who for over five years has been working on enhancing the security of the most sophisticated software of our time. In 2020, John founded Brink, a non-pr...
John Newbery – Founder & Director, Brink – CopperCasts Ep 015
July 23, 2021 09:14 - 29 minutes - 68.2 MBMany people think of Bitcoin as a 'finished product’ that does not require technical improvements. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Today, it is estimated that there are around 20-30 developers fixing bugs, improving performance and adding new features to Bitcoin. Episode 15 of CopperCasts welcomes John Newbery, one such developer who for over five years has been working on enhancing the security of the most sophisticated software of our time. In 2020, John founded Brink, a non-pr...
Philip Gradwell - Chief Economist, Chainalysis - Coppercasts Ep 013
March 23, 2021 12:37 - 43 minutes - 99.1 MBThe latest CopperCasts episode welcomes Philip Gradwell, Chief Economist at Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company. In this conversation, you’ll get a glimpse of how difficult it is to link a wallet address to real identities, how privacy coins such as Monero work, Chainalysis’ plans in DeFi, the true scale of illicit activity occurring on the network, and buying socks with Bitcoin (which Philip once did!). Make sure to also check out Philip’s Show & Tell on our Youtube channel, whic...
Philip Gradwell – Chief Economist, Chainalysis – CopperCasts Ep 014
March 23, 2021 12:37 - 43 minutes - 99.1 MBThe latest CopperCasts episode welcomes Philip Gradwell, Chief Economist at Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company. In this conversation, you’ll get a glimpse of how difficult it is to link a wallet address to real identities, how privacy coins such as Monero work, Chainalysis’ plans in DeFi, the true scale of illicit activity occurring on the network, and buying socks with Bitcoin (which Philip once did!). Make sure to also check out Philip’s Show & Tell on our Youtube channel, whic...
Philip Gradwell - Chief Economist, Chainalysis - Coppercasts Ep 014
March 23, 2021 12:37 - 43 minutes - 99.1 MBThe latest CopperCasts episode welcomes Philip Gradwell, Chief Economist at Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company. In this conversation, you’ll get a glimpse of how difficult it is to link a wallet address to real identities, how privacy coins such as Monero work, Chainalysis’ plans in DeFi, the true scale of illicit activity occurring on the network, and buying socks with Bitcoin (which Philip once did!). Make sure to also check out Philip’s Show & Tell on our Youtube channel, whic...
Hugo Philion - Co-Founder & CEO, Flare Networks - Coppercasts Ep 013
March 05, 2021 13:07 - 46 minutes - 107 MBWelcome to another episode of CopperCasts, where we recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Hugo Philion, CEO and co-creator of Flare Network. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second half is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you can stream at the bottom of this page, or search for it in all the usual places. In this longer...
Hugo Philion – Co-Founder & CEO, Flare Networks – CopperCasts Ep 013
March 05, 2021 13:07 - 46 minutes - 107 MBWelcome to another episode of CopperCasts, where we recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Hugo Philion, CEO and co-creator of Flare Network. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the digital asset space. The second half is a traditional audio-only podcast, which you can stream at the bottom of this page, or search for it in all the usual places. In this longer...
Stani Kulechov - Founder & CEO, AAVE - Coppercasts Ep 012
February 11, 2021 12:35 - 43 minutes - 98.5 MBWelcome to episode 12 of CopperCasts, where we're joined by Stani Kulechov, the founder and CEO of Aave. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you'll know that Aave is a wildly popular decentralised finance (DeFi) platform for lending and borrowing assets. In August 2020, it became the second DeFi protocol to hit $1 billion in total value locked (TVL). Six months later, this figure has swollen to an astounding $6 billion TVL. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The f...
Stani Kulechov – Founder & CEO, AAVE – CopperCasts Ep 012
February 11, 2021 12:35 - 43 minutes - 98.5 MBWelcome to episode 12 of CopperCasts, where we're joined by Stani Kulechov, the founder and CEO of Aave. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you'll know that Aave is a wildly popular decentralised finance (DeFi) platform for lending and borrowing assets. In August 2020, it became the second DeFi protocol to hit $1 billion in total value locked (TVL). Six months later, this figure has swollen to an astounding $6 billion TVL. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The f...
David Marsh - Chairman & Founder OMFIF - Coppercasts Ep. 011
January 08, 2021 13:22 - 35 minutes - 82 MBIn episode 11 we speak with David Marsh, a financial specialist, author and commentator on political, economic and monetary issues. David Marsh worked for more than 20 years as a reporter for outlets including Reuters and the Financial Times. He then turned to a career in investment banking. Currently he serves as Chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), an independent think tank organisation concerned with central banking and economic policy. In the Sho...
David Marsh – Chairman & Founder, OMFIF – CopperCasts Ep 011
January 08, 2021 13:22 - 35 minutes - 82 MBIn episode 11 we speak with David Marsh, a financial specialist, author and commentator on political, economic and monetary issues. David Marsh worked for more than 20 years as a reporter for outlets including Reuters and the Financial Times. He then turned to a career in investment banking. Currently he serves as Chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), an independent think tank organisation concerned with central banking and economic policy. In the Sho...
Yichen Wu – CEO & Founder, Tesseract – CopperCasts Ep 010
December 23, 2020 13:20 - 36 minutes - 83.8 MBThis week's Coppercast comes to you from the Finnish seaside city of Helsinki, where we met with the dynamic Yichen Wu, CEO and co-founder at Tesseract Investment. Tesseract is a forerunner in the rapidly growing digital asset lending market, enabling individuals or institutions to earn passive income on their cryptocurrency assets. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the di...
Yichen Wu - CEO & Founder Tesseract - Coppercasts ep 010
December 23, 2020 13:20 - 36 minutes - 83.8 MBThis week's Coppercast comes to you from the Finnish seaside city of Helsinki, where we met with the dynamic Yichen Wu, CEO and co-founder at Tesseract Investment. Tesseract is a forerunner in the rapidly growing digital asset lending market, enabling individuals or institutions to earn passive income on their cryptocurrency assets. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something they find unusual or inspiring about the di...