Web3 & Crypto Will Change The World As We Know It with Yat Siu

Yat Siu, Co-founder and Chairman of Animoca Brands, joined me to discuss the future of Web3. Get to know Yat: Metaverse theme – Financial literacy Favorite food – Japanese Sushi Favorite musician/artist – Tchaikovsky Favorite movie – Edge of Tomorrow Favorite Book – 1984 Hobby – Hiking, Walking dog, Cycling Topics: Yat's time in Web1 and now Web3 Timeline for Web3 mass adoption Tokenization Data ownership Hong Kong & China's approach to Crypto Web3 Gaming and NFTs Links: https://x.com/ysiu https://www.animocabrands.com/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/OzICSKrQEgU Listen to the interview Timestamps 02:00 Yat's background 13:17 Web1 builders…

Bank & Institutional Crypto Accounting & Taxes Secrets Revealed with Tom Shea

Tom Shea, EY Americas Financial Services Crypto Tax Leader, joined me to discuss how Banks and Financial institutions are handling Crypto accounting and taxes. Get to know Tom: Metaverse theme – Live music Favorite food – Seafood or pasta Favorite musician/artist – The Who, Beach Boys Favorite movie – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Favorite Book – Sun also rises Hobby – Live music, running with dog Topics: EY's Crypto Services Bank and Institutions approach to Crypto Repeal of IRS DeFi broker rule IRS and Crypto Tokenization Stablecoin Market US & Global Crypto Regulations…

Crypto Adoption By Banks Will SURGE This Year! LMAX Group CEO David Mercer

David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, joined me to discuss how LMAX is helping institutions such as Banks to access Crypto services. Get to know David: Metaverse theme - Running, Cycling, or Golfing across the globe Favorite food – Japanese Favorite musician/artist – David Bowie Favorite movie – Rocky 2 or 3 Favorite Book – The Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela Hobby – Playing golf and going for a run Topics: LMAX Digital's Crypto Services Institutional Demand for Crypto Banks entering Crypto this year Bitcoin ETF performance and Altcoin ETFs Stablecoin market Tokenization…

How Hive Digital is Disrupting the Bitcoin Mining Industry with Frank Holmes

Frank Holmes, Co-Founder of HIVE Digital Technologies and CEO & CIO of U.S. Global Investors, joined me to discuss the future of Bitcoin Mining and Hive's Strategy. Get to know Frank: Favorite food – Bread Favorite musician/artist – Earth Wind & Fire Favorite movie – Chariots of Fire Favorite Book – Tom Clancy Books and Misbehavior of Markets Hobby – Travel with Family and Run Topics: Hive's Bitcoin Mining services Hive Bitcoin Reserve Strategy US Bitcoin Reserve Michael Saylor Strategy Bitcoin Investment The future of Bitcoin mining Crypto in the US Links: https://x.com/bulldogholmes https://www.hivedigitaltechnologies.com/ Watch…

Why Dana White & the UFC Love VeChain’s Vision For Web3! Sunny Lu

Sunny Lu, co-founder and CEO of VeChain, joined me to discuss the latest and greatest with VeChain. Topics: VeChain development activity VeBetter ecosystem updates MiCA compliance achievement of VET/VTHO UFC partnership and working with Dana White B3TR Token listings US Crypto Embrace Links: https://x.com/sunshinelu24 https://vechain.org/ Watch the interview https://youtu.be/iRzx-krfhhg Listen to the interview Timestamps 01:28 Crypto is US 04:33 Crypto utility 05:38 EU Mica Compliance 10:44 Dana White UFC 17:28 VeBetter B3TR 24:51 VeChain Builders 28:59 Layer 2s 31:19 B3TR token on other chains 32:16 BCG & Partnerships 35:38 Incentive economy 42:38 Roadmap Show…

The US Will Dominate in Crypto & Digital Assets with Bo Hines

Bo Hines, Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets, joined me to discuss the future of Crypto in the US. Get to know Bo: Metaverse theme – Playing in an NFL game Favorite food – Steak Favorite musician/artist – Dave Matthews Band Favorite movie – Die Hard Favorite Book – Art of the Deal by Donald Trump Hobby – Playing Golf Topics: Crypto’s impact on the Elections President Trump’s focus on Crypto Working with David Sacks Bitcoin Reserve & Digital Asset Stockpile US Crypto Regulations - Market Structure & Stablecoins Stablecoin…