This is Eric Golden and my guests today are Adam Zarazinski and Cameron Smith of Inca Digital. Inca is a Crypto Data and Analytics company that serves clients ranging from DARPA to banks to crypto exchanges, making Adam and Cameron well versed on a wide variety of topics. Our conversation covers how Inca built a business model on top of open-source data, the government’s view on Crypto and their work together, BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, and much, much more. Please enjoy my conversation with Adam and Cameron.
For the full show notes, transcript, and links to the best content to learn more, check out the episode page here.
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Show Notes
(00:02:25) - (First question) - An inside look at what Lazarus is and what they do
(00:04:10) - Whether the attacks on crypto are aimed at organizations or individuals
(00:06:35) - Inca’s roll in national security
(00:08:55) - A walk through of what Inca has to offer
(00:10:15) - The difference between forensic investigation and data analytics
(00:12:45) - Becoming a crypto data conglomerate in the future
(00:15:30) - Changing client bases through evolving crypto cycles
(00:17:45) - The government's reaction to Inca’s data analytics
(00:22:00) - How crypto's rails could potentially impact traditional assets
(00:23:45) - Whether decentralization is here to stay
(00:24:50) - Proving markets are not being manipulated for future SEC approvals
(00:28:55) - Predictions on the Inca ETF approval
(00:30:45) - Comparing crypto to traditional assets today
(00:33:10) - Potential startups or clients that would benefit from Inca’s data
(00:34:30) - How DEX regulation works
(00:36:45) - The investment bodies looking for the cross exchange liquidity pockets
(00:37:20) - Firms moving off-shore and its potential impact on the US market
(00:41:05) - What Adam & Cameron are most excited to build over the next six month and six years
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