Podcast
Digital Assets Podcast
Hosted by Digital Assets Society · EN
Our vision is to increase the literacy connected to digital assets among students in Sweden.
Through different activities such as a weekly newsletter, workshops, lunch lectures and this podcast, we strive for providing students at SSE and across Sweden with an ecosystem for learning more about everything concerned with digital assets, exchanging ideas with other students and interacting with the leaders of tomorrow within this space.
Digital Assets Society as an organisation is part of the student association at Stockholm School Of Economics
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S3E5 Clarisse Hagege | Founder and CEO of DFNS - Building banking lego for crypto
Apr 5, 202301:02:37Tap to summarizeIn the latest episode of The Digital Assets Podcast, we interviewed Clarisse Hagege, Founder and CEO of DFNS, a banking lego for crypto. Clarisse shared her journey and the problem DFNS solves, and discussed security, privacy, and compliance in the digital asset space. We also explored DFNS's differentiators, its developer tools, and MPC technology. We discussed the challenges facing the digital asset space, the role of digital assets in finance, and provided advice for those looking to enter the space. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of digital assets and the innovative solutions being developed to solve the complex challenges in this space. Tune in now to hear Clarisse's insightful perspectives and gain valuable insights into the digital asset industry! This Episode's Hosts: @Viktor More on The Guest: Clarisse Hagège | Dfns — Web3 Wallet Infrastructure More on Digital Assets Society: The Digital Assets Society | Twitter, Instagram | Linktree I Newsletter
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S3E4 Vincent Weckström | Co-founder of NORN, Visionary trying to onboard the Nordics to Web3
Mar 22, 202301:04:24Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Digital Assets Podcast, we have a very special guest - the visionary founder of NORN, Vincent Veckström, who is, apart from studying the finance master at SSE, on a mission to onboard the Nordics to Web3! With their deep expertise in Web3 and NFTs, NORN can help businesses bring their offerings to the decentralized web, connecting them with new audiences and unlocking the full potential of blockchain technology. Tune in for an excting discussion with the Vincent where we will discuss their unique approach to Web3 adoption and explore the exciting possibilities that decentralized technologies bring to the table. From his own crypto-views and community engagement to the power of NFTs, this episode is a must-listen for understanding the fundamental power of Web 3. This Episode's Hosts: @Erik & @Viktor More on The Guest: Vincent Weckström | LinkedIn |NORN | NORN.xyz More on Digital Assets Society: The Digital Assets Society | Twitter, Instagram | Linktree I Newsletter
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S3E3 Michael Nadeau | Founder of the DeFI Report
Mar 1, 202301:05:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we are honoured to have on with us Michael Nadeau, an advisor providing analyst as a service - resources for clients in the crypto and digital assets space. With a background in finance, accounting, and operations, Michael has worked at Boston Properties and MIT Investment Management Company, as well as running ecosystem and business development strategies for small SaaS marketing analytics and fintech companies in the blockchain/AI space. Most importantly, he is the founder of and is running the DeFI Report, an educational newsletter providing ongoing analysis on DeFi and web3 business models with a large audience. This Episode's Hosts: @Alex & @Viktor More on The Guest: Michael Nadeau | LinkedIn| The DeFi ReportI More on Digital Assets Society: The Digital Assets Society | Twitter, Instagram | Linktree I Newsletter
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S3E2 Omri Ross | Chief Blockchain Officer at eToro
Feb 15, 202300:49:29Tap to summarizeIn this podcast episode, Omri Ross, who holds a PhD in Financial Mathematics from the University of Cambridge and currently serves as the Chief Blockchain Officer of eToro, discusses various aspects of blockchain technology. He shares his insights on the potential of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the differences between centralized and self-custody approaches. A fascinating episode and highly recommended for anyone interested in blockchain technology! This Episode's Hosts: @Erik & @Viktor More on The Guest: Twitter More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter
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S3E1 Filip Sundgren| Solidity Developer & Blockchain Engineer at AlphaMiner
Jan 25, 202300:58:54Tap to summarizeIn this episode we sit down with Filip Sundgren, a solidity developer and Blockchain Engineer at AlphaMiner. In this fun, educational, and nuanced conversation, Filip takes us on a technical journey through the ins and outs of smart contracts and NFTs. From overarching concepts to specific examples, you'll come away from this episode with a solid understanding of how these digital assets are changing the game from a technical perspective. Make sure to not miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from a true expert in the field. The Hosts of this Episode : @Robin More on the Guest: Filip Sundgren | LinkedIn | Filip Sundgren Twitter Book Recommendation: Mastering Ethereum by Andreas Antonopoulos More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter We hope you enjoyed the episode and if you did, don't forget to give us a rating!
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S2E12 Renee Leibler | Founder and President of NYU Blockchain
Dec 14, 202201:02:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Renee Leibler, the founder and president of NYU Blockchain joins us! Renee is a true Web 3 visionary who really has dedicated her career to this space in different forms. 5 years ago, Renee founded the blockchain club (NYU Blockchain) at New York University where she not only worked for enhanced knowledge about the world of digital assets, but also actively tried (and still does) to connect academia with the industry. Moreover, Renee has been involved in various projects and companies related to Web 3 during her career and now most recently she runs her own company Harmonic Chain focusing on early stage investing in Web 3 based companies. Renee´s experience, knowledge and passion is not only inspiring but crucial for the industry, especially given the current market conditions. Make sure to tune in for a conversation about everything from crypto, investing, building a community, analyzing start-ups and ultimately creating impact through blockchain and digital assets! The Hosts of this Episode : @Victor & @Alex More on the Guest: Renee Leibler | LinkedIn | HOME | NYU Blockchain | HOME | Harmonic Chain More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter We hope you enjoyed the episode and if you did, don't forget to give us a rating!
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S2E11 Oskari Tempakka | Token Terminal - Fundamentals matter
Nov 30, 202201:09:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Oskari Tempakka from Token Terminal joins us! In this intellectually stimulating discussion we will cover the value proposition of Token Terminal, the case for decentralized finance as well as the implications of the recent FTX collapse. The timing of this episode couldn’t be better - it has never been so important to clearly distinguish the fundamental principles of crypto from the current distractions characterising this turbulent market. Above all, to distinguish DeFI from CeFI - and Oskari does this in a very comprehensive, clear and effective way. Tune in for not only an interesting but important conversation! The Hosts of this Episode : @Victor & @Alex More on the Guest: Oskari Tempakka | LinkedIn | Token Terminal Fundamentals for crypto | oskari Twitter More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter We hope you enjoyed the episode and if you did, don't forget to give us a rating!
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S2E10 Leni Andronicos | Logcast - Building the default voice streaming platform for all 8 billion humans on earth
Nov 23, 202201:10:29Tap to summarizeIn this episode Leni Andronicos, the co-founder and CEO of the disruptive voice streaming platform Logcast, joins us! Tune in for a fascinating and genuinely inspiring conversation where we will delve deeper into her unique and original journey in the past as well as her mission for the future: To make Logcast the default voice streaming platform for all 8 billion humans on earth. As her co-founder Johanna Hoof, who joined the podcast before the summer (S1E8), Leni will not only give valuable insights and advice for any aspiring entrepreneur, but will, more importantly, explain how it is to work within Web 3, her personal views on the world of digital assets and ultimately why decentralization matters, regardless of the specific context. This is not an episode you want to miss and above all: Make sure to download the Logcast app! The Hosts of this Episode : @Victor & @Alex More on the Guest: Leni Andronicos | LinkedIn | Logcast | Logcast Twitter | Leni Andronicos Twitter More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter We hope you enjoyed the episode and if you did, don't forget to give us a rating!
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S2E9 Emmet King | J12 Ventures, focusing on digital assets from a venture capitalist perspective
Nov 9, 202200:48:11Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Emmet King joins us! Emmet King formely went to SSE where he completed his master in finance. Since then, Emmet has worked at the venture capital firm J12 Ventures where he has experienced the disruptive nature of early stage companies within Web 3. Tune in for a fun and truly fascinating conversation where Emmet will share his main thoughts as well as lessons learned within the world of digital assets from a venture capitalist perspective. The Hosts of this Episode : @Victor & @Robin More on the Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmetking/ | https://www.j12ventures.com/ More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter We hope you enjoyed the episode and if you did, don't forget to give us a rating!
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S2E8 Faryar Shirzad | CPO at Coinbase, Speaks on Policy & Regulation within Digital Assets
Oct 26, 202200:46:02Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Faryar Shirzad joins us! Formerly Faryar was the Deputy National Security Advisor for the White House as well as the deputy assistant to the President, working closely with the Bush administration. Since then, Faryar has been working at Goldman Sachs as the Global Co-Head of Government Affairs until approximately 1,5 years ago. Today Faryar is the CPO (Chief Policy Officer) at Coinbase. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on how one of the largest companies in the space view and work with policy and regulation in the industry. We hope you enjoy the episode! The Hosts of this Episode : @Erik & @Alex Articles Mentioned: Why We’re Launching a Voter Registration & Education Initiative SEC Petition for Rulemaking Digital Asset Securities Regulation Coinbase’s Mission MiCA More on the Guest: Twitter | Medium | Coinbase More on Digital Assets Society: Linktree | Newsletter Thanks again to Monopol Media & DKOK for letting us use their studio for this recording I hope you enjoyed the episode, if you did don't forget to give us a rating!
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