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6th December 2023 Digital Bytes w/ Jonny Fry and James Tylee ft: Ollie Cadman


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Stablecoin revolution: the future of finance? - stablecoins (pegged to fiat currencies) revolutionize finance, offering swift, low-cost transactions amidst crypto market volatility. Dominating in Brazil and driving global remittances, stablecoins such as USDT and digital assets are reshaping cross-border transactions. However, regulatory hurdles and debates amongst financial leaders underscore the challenges in balancing innovation and oversight. These digital instigators stand at the cusp of transforming monetary systems, but questions persist about unforeseen challenges and their true impact on global finance.

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Asset managers: digitize or die? (part 2) - the trend of asset management digitization is accelerating, with major global players adopting blockchain and tokenization. However, the dominance of tech giants in cloud services challenges blockchain's decentralization. This shift may revitalize traditional stock exchanges whilst also potentially signalling a decline in conventional funds. Furthermore, accessible fractional ownership of digital assets could prompt investors to favour AI-driven portfolio management. The question looms: will asset managers embrace digitization and unknowingly face industry transformation or demise?

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Microsoft engages with zkSync - why did Microsoft forge a partnership with ZkSync, a leading Ethereum Layer 2 platform? Delving into the motivations. So, what prompted this alliance, and what hurdle did Tziokas foresee? Microsoft and zkSync are collaborating to revolutionize Ethereum's capabilities via zero-knowledge cryptography, with the partnership aiming for Web3 mass adoption - so addressing regulatory challenges whilst prioritizing decentralization for heightened security. Despite the identified bugs, this alliance signifies a transformative leap for blockchain infrastructure, led by industry giant, Microsoft, poised to reshape decentralized innovation.

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Will 2024 herald the rise of institutional digital assets? - as part of our Era of Convergence series where we explore the coming together of traditional and decentralized finance, we have been exploring what 2024 holds as the narrative for more tokenized assets and the uses for blockchain platforms take focus. However, gaps persist in institutional understanding and public-private cooperation. Education plays a pivotal role in bridging these gaps, and understanding the application of blockchain in holding digital assets or tokens is essential, extending beyond mere investments.

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Digital Bytes by Team Blockchain Radio; Powered By Cyber.FMBy James Tylee / Jonny Fry