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Money Reimagined
Money Reimagined: Regulate Stablecoins, Don’t Smother Them
Haste is not conducive to the kind of nuanced regulatory approach needed for this fast-growing class of cryptos. Nor is scaremongering about “bank runs.”

Crypto, Climate Change and the ESG Debate: Kevin O’Leary, Massamba Thioye, Martin Wainstein Tackle the Issues
In this first of two special editions of “Money Reimagined” focused on ESG, hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren speak to business and sustainability leaders about crypto, its impact on the environment, and its potential role in addressing climate change. Special guests include Kevin O’Leary, Mark McDivitt of Context Labs, and the former global head of ESG at State Street. This episode first aired on May 24 during CoinDesk’s global Consensus 2021 conference.

Money Reimagined: Why the World Still Needs Uncensorable Marketplaces
As commerce moves online, transactions are increasingly subject to vetoes by middlemen who impose their values. Innocent people need alternatives.

The Future Direction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
This special edition of “Money Reimagined” goes deep into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), reviewing how they have evolved and exploring what their future direction is likely to be. Hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren sit down with Christian Catalini, chief economist of the Diem Association, and Benedicte Nolens, head of the Bank of International Settlements’ Innovation Hub in Hong Kong. This episode first aired on May 26 during CoinDesk’s global Consensus 2021 conference.

Money Reimagined: Inflation Is Here? Always Has Been
The Consumer Price Index has given Americans a falsely comforting perception of reality. When even this metric jumps 5%, we’d better hope it’s a glitch.

Money Reimagined: United States of Stablecoin
To maintain the dollar's position in the world, the U.S. should follow Randal Quarles’ advice and foster an open, stablecoin-driven money system.

Never Break the (Block) Chain: Advancing the Dream of Interoperability
“Money Reimagined” zooms in on a major area of innovation within the ever-expanding blockchain space: interoperability. This sector is essentially stitching blockchains together into a global system, without a need for trusted custodians. Much is happening in this field. Co-hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are joined by Denelle Dixon, CEO of Stellar Development Foundation, and Peng Zhong, CEO of Tendermint which developed Cosmos, “the blockchain of blockchains.”
