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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Mike Belshe of BitGo on Globalizing Digital Assets and Breaking Down Financial Barriers

In this interview, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe discusses the regulatory shifts happening in the crypto industry leading up to an election year and highlights the potential of blockchain technology to transform finance through innovations like smart contracts and global settlement networks. Belshe also outlines BitGo's plans to distribute digital asset custody for increased security and resilience.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Decentralized Finance's Future: Insights From Radix CEO Piers Ridyard

Piers Ridyard joins Consensus 2024 to share how Radix aims to build a decentralized, scalable, usable and developer-friendly platform for DeFi with its own consensus layer, execution environment, programming language and user experience. He emphasizes the need for improved user experience and security and highlights Radix's features like smart accounts and the Scripto programming language, which are designed to address these issues.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] The Future of Crypto Adoption With BitGo Managing Director Matt Ballensweig

Matt Ballensweig joins Consensus 2024 at the CoinDesk Live studio at Consensus to provide insights into the significance of the ETF approval and discusses the potential influx of capital and the need for institutional investors to understand the Ethereum ecosystem and smart contract programmability. Additionally, Matt explains BitGo's role as a custodian for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF issuers and the functionality of their GoNetwork, which enables secure asset settlement and delegation.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] The Regulatory Frontlines: Insights From Foundry's VP of Public Policy Kyle Schneps

Kyle Schneps joins us at CoinDesk Live to discuss various policy and regulatory topics on crypto and AI. He shares his insights on the potential impact of the upcoming US elections on crypto legislation, the chances of the FIT21 bill becoming law and the regulatory landscape surrounding decentralized AI.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024

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Are Memecoins the Next Evolution of Wall Street Bets?

Nathaniel Popper, author of The Trolls of Wall Street, talks about how Wall Street Bets and memecoins reflect broader societal changes, including the shifting status of men.

Unchained

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Flare Gas Bitcoin Mining In 2024

We brought on an energy lawyer and Bitcoin mining founder Justin Ballard to get to the bottom of the flare gas questions with Bitcoin mining.

The Mining Pod

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Live from Consensus 2024 | The Impact of Bitcoin ETFs on Maintaining Bitcoin's Dominance and Core Principles

Bitcoin OG’s McCormack and Ali weigh in on Bitcoin’s functionality and market dominance.

All About Bitcoin

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Simplifying Crypto With Beans App: A Web2-Friendly Approach on Stellar With Co-Founder Jop Middelkamp

Beans App co-founder, Jop Middelkamp, discusses their mission as a cryptocurrency wallet application built on the Stellar network to make crypto accessible to mainstream users. He explains how Beans App leverages Web2 concepts like email and phone verification to provide a user-friendly experience. Middelkamp also touches on their focus on remittances, enabling users to send money instantly and at low costs across borders.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Scaling Blockchain for the Telecom Industry With Zeebu CEO, Raj Brahmbhatt

In the interview, Brahmbhatt explains Zeebu's business model, its ecosystem, and its approach to removing the complexities of blockchain technology for institutional clients. He discusses the trends and opportunities like tokenization, DeFi and the increasing adoption of digital assets as a store of value. Brahmbhatt also shares insights into Zeebu's future plans, including the launch of a liquidity protocol, the creation of a governance board and their growth plan into new industries beyond telecom.

In Conversation With Our Partners | CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024