

COINDESK SPOTLIGHT: Spotlight on Pascal Gautheir, CEO and Chairman of Ledger
Sep 17, 2024
Pascal Gauthier, the CEO and Chairman of Ledger, delves into the evolving world of cryptocurrency. He emphasizes the crucial role of hardware wallets in securing digital assets against online threats. Gauthier discusses the necessity of self-custody, urging individuals to control their private keys. The conversation also touches on generational shifts in crypto adoption and the balance between security and user-friendliness in tech. Trust and transparency are key themes, particularly regarding new services and open-source practices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating the Future of Cryptocurrency and Self-Custody
01:39 • 4min
Securing Digital Ownership: The Role of Hardware Wallets
05:58 • 13min
Navigating Customer Trust and Technology Controversies
19:21 • 4min
Personal Interests and Professional Growth in the Digital Asset Space
23:48 • 3min