Consensus 2023


Finance

Tokenization of Real-World Assets 'Changes How Value Is Transferred'

Institutions and fund managers have wanted to tokenize assets for some time, but it's been a manner of infrastructure catching up.

Panelists discuss tokenization on stage (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Web3

Art Blocks Co-Founder Erick Calderon Uses Free Market Ideals to Defend NFT Royalties

Art Blocks, a generative art NFT collection, helped spearhead a movement to reward creators with royalties each time NFTs are sold.

Erick Calderon, the co-founder of Art Blocks, speaks at Consensus 2023. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Franklin Templeton CEO: The Future of the Crypto Industry Is Regulated

At CoinDesk’s annual Consensus conference, CEO Jenny Johnson said cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin were a “distraction” from the benefits of blockchain technology.

Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson and CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Vidéos

Warner Music Group's Chief Digital Officer Addresses AI's Impact on the Music Industry

A music track that claims to use an AI version of Drake's voice has gone viral recently. Warner Music Group Chief Digital Officer and EVP of Business Development Oana Ruxandra joins "The Hash" panel to discuss how artificial intelligence could shape the future of the music industry.

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Warner Music Group's Chief Digital Officer on Web3, Future Of Music

Warner Music Group Chief Digital Officer and EVP of Business Development, Oana Ruxandra, joins "The Hash" panel to discuss how NFTs and Web3 could evolve audience engagement and fan experience. Plus, insights on whether artificial intelligence could alter the future of the music industry.

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Vidéos

Voyager Lawyers Taken by Surprise After Binance.US Canceled $1B Deal

Attorneys for Voyager Digital were taken by surprise when Binance.US canceled a $1 billion deal to buy its assets. "The Hash" panel discusses what this could mean for Voyager's ongoing bankruptcy case and its creditors.

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Vidéos

Proof CEO Unveils New Moonbirds Collection With Beeple, Other Artists

Non-fungible token (NFT) collective Proof is launching a new 10,000-piece digital art collection with a roster of 22 artists, including Beeple, Summer Wagner and Terrell Jones. Proof CEO Kevin Rose joins "The Hash" panel to discuss the drop and the broader state of the NFT markets. Plus, how to prevent phishing attacks.

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California State Lawmaker Introduces DAO Framework Legislation

San Francisco Assembly member Matt Haney introduced a new bill that could potentially provide a legal structure for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). "The Hash" panel weighs in on what this means for the future of DAOs and governance.

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Vidéos

Bahamas Looks to Tighten Crypto Laws Following FTX Fallout

According to a statement from the Securities Commission of the Bahamas, the Caribbean nation is seeking to tighten its crypto laws in the wake of the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX. "The Hash" panel breaks it down live from Texas, Austin at CoinDesk's Consensus 2023.

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