Around The Coin

In this episode of the 'Around The Coin' Podcast, the host, Stephen Sargeant, has a wide-ranging and insightful conversation with Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, Co-founder of Ledn Inc. They discuss Mauricio's fascinating journey in the Bitcoin space, his roots in Venezuela, his view on the potential and challenges of crypto, and his role in establishing Ledn. This transparent and straightforward platform offers financial services for Bitcoin holders. Mauricio also sheds light on the significance of Bitcoin in addressing financial inclusion issues and evaluates the current regulatory landscape in the crypto world.  We are also available via:Around The Coin — Official WebsiteBuzzsproutApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyGoogle PodcastPlayer FMQuoraMediumTwitterFacebookLinkedInTiktokSoundcloud

Join Stephen Sargent as he converses with renowned futurist, Brett King, founder of The Futurist Network. They deep dive into the future of technology and its social and commercial impact, the state of the financial world, core themes of AI, blockchain, crypto regulations, and much more. The conversation also investigates the effect of advancement in automation over human employment and the necessity for Universal Basic Income (UBI). Listen in, as Brett shares insights on the changing landscape of banking, the crucial role of digital identity, and his thoughts on future societal transitions.We are also available via:Around The Coin — Official WebsiteBuzzsproutApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyGoogle PodcastPlayer FMQuoraMediumTwitterFacebookLinkedInTiktokSoundcloud

 In this podcast episode, Stephen Sargent, the new host of the Around The Coin podcast, engages in a deep conversation with former host Mike Townsend. Mike is the founder of Grupo, a professional development community for remote software developers. They discussed transitions, entrepreneurship, founding and selling businesses, the state of media, and future predictions for the podcast. The session reveals Mike's journey from his early entrepreneurial days, the challenges he has faced, how he overcame them, and his perspective on the changing landscape of media. 

Episode 492: Rishi Khanna, CEO of Stocktwits Join host Mike Townsend in an engaging conversation with Rishi Khanna, the CEO of StockTwits, in this eye-opening podcast episode of Around The Coin. They dive into the world of AI, wealth inequality, and the impact of online communities on financial markets. Discover how AI is transforming investing and explore the ethical implications of data accessibility. If you're curious about the future of investing and AI, this episode is a must-watch!In this thought-provoking discussion, Rishi Khanna shares his insights into the financial industry, revealing how AI and online platforms are reshaping the game. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of AI in finance and its impact on your investments. Tune in now!

Join us in this episode of Around The Coin as we delve into the fascinating world of tech and finance with our special guest, Adam Nash, CEO and co-founder of Daffy. We explore the cyclical nature of the tech industry, its ups and downs, and the impact of the Federal Reserve on startup funding. Adam's expertise in personal finance shines through as he shares valuable insights and discusses Daffy, a donor-advised fund company that has raised an impressive $17 million to date. Discover the dynamics of charitable giving, the motivations behind it, and the dilemmas that arise. Unravel the purpose of charities and nonprofits and learn about the path to a better giving world. With engaging discussions on revolutionizing nonprofit transparency and more, this episode will open your eyes to the powerful intersection of technology and philanthropy. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking conversation with Adam Nash, and be sure to share your feedback with us!

Episode 490: Ruben Galindo Steckel, CEO of AirTMIn this captivating episode of Around The Coin, join host Mike Townsend as he delves into the world of financial services with the visionary CEO of AirTM, Ruben Galindo Steckel. Discover how AirTM, a leading online platform that provides financial services to users around the world. With cheaper, faster, and easier transactions, AirTM is at the forefront of the global south's financial landscape.Tune in to gain profound insights into the future of the USD, the rise of cryptocurrencies like USDC, and the emerging opportunities they present. From the competition between crypto and USD to crucial decisions faced by product managers integrating payment systems, this episode offers a wealth of valuable information. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion—subscribe now to Around The Coin on aroundthecoin.com and stay ahead of the financial revolution!

Episode 489: Ziv Keinan, Founder & CEO of SimetriaAre you ready to dive into the world of secondary markets and discover the groundbreaking solution brought to you by Simetria? Join us on this exhilarating episode of Around The Coin as Mike Townsend sits down with Ziv Keinan, the visionary founder and CEO of Simetria. Together, we explore the inner workings of public markets, the complexities of international regulations, and the explosive growth of the secondary market in the face of a stagnant IPO landscape. Gain invaluable insights into investing strategies, liquidity challenges, and the future of trading. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation - hit that play button now!

Episode 488: Claude Eguienta, CEO of Mimo CapitalIn this eye-opening episode, Claude Eguienta shares insights on Mimo Capital's innovative protocol called Kuma. Witness how they bridge the gap between traditional financial systems and the crypto world, enabling users to experience the benefits of real-world asset investments without leaving the crypto ecosystem. Prepare to be captivated by their vision of financial inclusivity, the power of decentralized education, and the potential of cryptocurrencies to reshape our society. Don't miss out on this mind-expanding conversation. Tune in now!

Episode 487: Aleksei Zakharov, CEO of Ottr Finance🔥 Don't miss our exclusive podcast episode with Aleksei Zakharov, the visionary CEO of Ottr Finance! Join us as we dive deep into the world of Web3 mobile wallets and discover how Ottr Finance is revolutionizing the way we make USD payments on the blockchain. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in fintech innovation, as Aleksei shares his insights on why they chose Solana as their backend blockchain and how they're making self-custody and seamless money transfers a reality.💡 Get ready to be inspired and educated as Aleksei discusses their direct integrations with Circle, allowing you to move money like Venmo but with the security and transparency of the blockchain. But that's not all! He also shares his perspective on the current global macroeconomic changes and how they're making Ottr Finance an even more compelling solution for users worldwide. If you're eager to stay ahead of the curve and explore the future of finance, click now to listen to this captivating conversation on Around The Coin! 

In this episode, Mike Townsend interviews Akbar Thobhani, the co-founder and CEO at sFOX, the leading digital asset prime broker and custodian, who today announced new comprehensive bankruptcy protections for its clients’ assets under custody in the SAFE Trust Company digital asset custody platform, sFOX SAFE, revolutionizing the standard for an acceptable level of digital asset security and enabling all investors to secure their investments by offering custody free of charge up to $250,000 of assets under custody.