Money Reimagined

Di Sheila Warren, Michael J. Casey1 apr 2022

Much has been said lately about the role of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in enabling fast and direct donations to Ukraine, to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainians suffering the ravages of war. The crisis is drawing attention to a variety of ways crypto can be used to help humanitarian relief efforts, as we learn in this episode of “Money Reimagined” with today’s guest, Jeremiah Centrella, a partner at Nichols Liu LLP and former general counsel at Mercy Corps.

1 apr 2022

Di Sheila Warren, Michael J. Casey25 mar 2022

If blockchain can be used to provide a reliable record of financial transactions, can it also be used to protect and provide evidence of war crimes in Ukraine–evidence that can potentially be used years from now to put war criminals on trial? “Money Reimagined” hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren explore this question with Starling Lab Founding Director Jonathan Dolan who brings us up to date on progress in the fight against disinformation.

25 mar 2022

Di Sheila Warren, Michael J. Casey18 mar 2022

“Money Reimagined” takes a look at Africa’s burgeoning role in the future of finance. Hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren speak with Elizabeth Rossiello, CEO of African fintech firm AZA Finance. The company just announced its partnership with the powerhouse exchange FTX to help accelerate Africa’s integration into the Web 3 economy. As we learn in this episode, the African crypto industry is growing fast along with its population of eager adopters.

18 mar 2022

Di Sheila Warren, Michael J. Casey11 mar 2022

Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., joins “Money Reimagined” with Sheila Warren and Michael Casey to reflect on the impact of the infrastructure bill, explain the difficulties of applying regulation to an evolving technology and take a look at where policy on stablecoins and token investing might be headed.

11 mar 2022

Di Sheila Warren, Michael J. Casey4 mar 2022

The ease with which crypto account holders around the world have been able to send donations to Ukraine this week — amounting to over $51 million as of Thursday — has led to both amazement and concern over the power that crypto puts in anyone’s hands. For the first time, people are able to send money directly, within minutes, to a country’s government to help it fight a war. Does easy access to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies also make it possible for Russia to get around the traditional financial system for the purpose of evading sanctions? “Money Reimagined” dives into this discussion with Jonathan Levin of Chainalysis, a data analytics firm that leverages the transparency of the blockchain to track the movement of crypto funds.

4 mar 2022