Rostin Behnam, the Chairman of the CFTC, shares his insights on regulating cryptocurrency markets. He emphasizes the vital role of oversight in preventing market manipulation and protecting consumers. The conversation touches on the environmental impacts of crypto mining and the push for sustainability. Behnam also advocates for using artificial intelligence to bolster market surveillance, ensuring greater integrity in the ever-evolving digital asset landscape.

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF, discusses the post-COVID global economic outlook and the complexities of central bank policies. Rostin Behnam, Chair of the CFTC, dives into the pressing need for cryptocurrency regulation, especially concerning its environmental impact. Ben Backwell, CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council, shares insights on the booming wind energy sector and the challenges of executing offshore projects. Jason Buechel, CEO of Whole Foods, elaborates on innovative strategies to combat food waste.