CopperCasts

By Copper.co

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CopperCasts explore how traditional finance intersects with technology, public policy, and individuals to create the world of digital assets.

This podcast is hosted by Fadi Aboualfa and brought to you by the team at Copper.co

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CopperCasts episodes:

06.19.2024
Paul Wong - Director of Product, CBDC and Institutional Assets at Stellar Development Foundation - Ep048
Join Fadi Aboualfa, Copper's Head of Research, and Paul Wong, Director of Product for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) and Institutional Assets, at Stellar Development Foundation, as they discuss the development and evolution of financial market infrastructure. Together they delve into...
05.08.2024
Collateral Mobility in Crypto: Security and Capital Efficiency Panel
Tune in to listen to the panel discussion entitled ‘Collateral Mobility in Crypto: Security and Capital Efficiency’, as part of the Digital Asset Summit 2024. This is a live recording of the discussion which includes Copper’s Michael Roberts, (Global Head of...
01.08.2024
Shaun Fernando - Chief Risk Officer at Deribit - EP047
Tune into our latest Coppercast as Shaun Fernando, Chief Risk Officer at Deribit, joins our series 'Exchanges that have nothing to hide - conversations with the ClearLoop network'. Simon Morgan and Fragkiskos Gonidis of Copper speak with Shaun about risk management...
12.08.2023
David Lo - Head of Financial Products and Wealth Management at Bybit - EP046
This is the first episode in our new series Exchanges that have nothing to hide - conversations with the ClearLoop network. Join Simon Morgan and Fragkiskos Gonidis of Copper as they speak with David Lo, Head of Financial Products and Wealth...
10.18.2023
Jennifer Ewing - Head of Strategy at Center For Digital Assets And Democracy - Ep045
Why are blockchain and cryptocurrency important to democracy? Join Eva Gustavsson, Copper's Head of Public Affairs and Jennifer Ewing, Head of Strategy at the Center For Digital Assets And Democracy (CFDAAD) and Founder, Ottersea Advisors. CFDAAD is built on the principle...
10.02.2023
Henri Arslanian - Co-founder at Nine Blocks Capital Management - Ep044
Listen to Henri Arslanian, a lawyer who defines his passion in life as the future of money and the financial industry. Henri is the cofounder of Nine blocks capital - a crypto hedge fund for institutions. Nine blocks received $75 million...
09.14.2023
Jonathan Reiter and Patrick Tan - ChainArgos - EP043
Dive deep into the world of on-chain data and the potential of CBDCs with our latest CopperCast episode. Join Fadi Aboualfa, Copper's Head of Research, as he engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Jonathan Reiter, Co-founder of Chainargos, and Patrick Tan,...
08.02.2023
Jeremy Ng - Co-founder at OpenEden - Ep042
In the latest episode of CopperCast, our Head of Research Fadi Aboualfa had an insightful conversation with Jeremy Ng, Co-Founder of OpenEden. This organization has made impressive progress in the tokenization of real-world assets, specifically, short-term Treasury Bills. The Singapore-based...
07.04.2023
Eric Chen - Co-Founder & CEO at Injective Labs - Ep041
In the most recent CopperCast our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, spoke to Eric Chen, Co-Founder and CEO of Injective Labs, an interoperable layer one blockchain for decentralized financial markets. Fadi and Eric talk about Injective’s developments since launching their...
06.19.2023
Burak Yenigun and Robert Carver - Stylus Capital - EP040
In the newest episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks to Stylus Capital’s Founder Burak Yenigun and his Research Advisor, Robert Carver. Stylus Capital is a digital asset hedge fund that relies solely on momentum trading strategies. Burak...
06.01.2023
Anthony Scaramucci - Founder & Managing Partner at SkyBridge - Ep039
SkyBridge’s Founder and Managing Partner, Anthony "the Mooch" Scaramucci, joins Copper in a colourful interview where we hear about his bold predictions on Bitcoin and the future of money. Guns blazing, Anthony calls out certain politicians and public figures who...
04.27.2023
Burak Yenigun : Founder and CIO of Stylus Capital & Rob Carver : Trading advisor to Stylus Capital – Ep039
In this episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks to Stylus Capital’s Founder and CIO Burak Yenigun and Rob Carver, the trading firm’s advisor. Stylus Capital is a digital asset hedge fund that relies solely on momentum trading strategies....
04.05.2023
Gordon Liao – Chief Economist at Circle – Ep038
In this episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks with Gordon Liao, Chief Economist at Circle, about how stablecoins will fundamentally change financial market infrastructure. “Many people thought that crypto would be a risk to banking, but what...
02.14.2023
Lord Hammond – Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chair at Copper – Ep037
In this episode of CopperCasts our Head of Research, Fadi Aboualfa, speaks with Lord Hammond, British former Chancellor of the Exchequer and now Chair at Copper, about the politics surrounding digital assets. "It’s a new method of exchange for goods and...
12.13.2022
Tania Reif – Founder and CIO, Senda Digital Assets – Ep036
Our conversation in this episode is with Tania Reif, founder and CIO of the crypto investment fund, Senda Digital Assets. Tania has a deep understanding of macro markets having built a distinguished career at some of the world’s best known macro...
11.23.2022
Kevin de Patoul – CEO, Keyrock –Ep035
Amidst the abrupt collapse of FTX and Alameda, we invited Kevin de Patoul, co-founder of market maker Keyrock to discuss what impact the fallout of one of the biggest disasters in crypto history will have on crypto market liquidity. Founded in...
11.11.2022
Jesper Johansen – Founder and CEO, Northstake – Ep034
With staking rapidly gaining momentum within the crypto ecosystem, we sat down with Jesper Johansen, founder and CEO of Northstake. Founded in 2021, Northstake is a Nordic staking provider that has registered its activity with the Danish FSA. Northstake operates dedicated...
11.01.2022
Michelle Noyes – Head of Americas, AIMA – Ep033
Episode 33 welcomes Michelle Noyes, Head of Americas at the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), to clear up misconceptions about institutional digital asset investment during this crypto winter. AIMA is the global representative of the alternative investment industry with over 2,000...
09.20.2022
Kyle Downey – CEO, Cloudwall – Ep032
Episode 32 of CopperCasts welcomes Morgan Stanley Managing Director-turned-startup-founder, Kyle Downey. Downey launched the digital asset risk management firm Cloudwall in late-2021 shortly after calling time on his 17 year career at Morgan Stanley, where he was a managing director in...
09.07.2022
Dr Niclas Sandström – CEO, Hilbert Group – Ep031
Episode 31 of CopperCasts welcomes Dr Niclas Sandström, co-founder and CEO of Hilbert Group, a Nasdaq First North listed digital asset investment firm. Niclas started paying attention to digital assets whilst working at a large London-based emerging markets hedge fund. He...
08.30.2022
Lorien Gabel – CEO, Figment – Ep030
With the Ethereum Merge on the horizon, everybody is talking about staking – a process whereby crypto holders put their digital assets to work and earn passive income without needing to sell them. Episode 30 of CopperCasts welcomes Lorien Gabel, CEO...
08.30.2022
Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae – Ep029
There are very few people in crypto who have transitioned from the Metropolitan Opera to digital assets. Joseph Cox, COO at XMonetae Capital, is one of them. XMonetae is an NFA and SEC registered asset management firm specialising in digital asset...
07.29.2022
Daniel Masters – Chairman, Coinshares – Ep028
Daniel Masters, Chairman of CoinShares, Europe's largest and longest standing digital asset investment firm, joins the pod to provide his perspective on the state of the crypto market. CoinShares needs no real introduction. Since its inception, the firm has been a...
07.13.2022
Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae Capital – Ep028
There are very few people in crypto who have transitioned from the Metropolitan Opera to digital assets. Joseph Cox, COO at XMonetae Capital, is one of them. XMonetae is an NFA and SEC registered asset management firm specialising in digital asset...
06.20.2022
Glenn Morgan – Digital Asset Practice Leader, Aon – Ep027
Episode 27 of CopperCasts welcomes Glenn Morgan, Digital Asset Practice Leader, at Aon. Aon is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk solutions for a range of businesses, including crypto firms. CopperCasts are split into two parts....
06.08.2022
Perianne Boring –Founder, Chamber of Digital Commerce – Ep026
In recent months, crypto has certainly received more than its fair share of attention from regulators and policymakers. The enormity of this interest was evidenced at the DC Blockchain Summit in downtown Washington in May. Attended by over 800 people – including...
05.16.2022
Jason Yanowitz – Co-founder, Blockworks - Ep025
Ahead of the highly-anticipated Permissionless conference on Tuesday 17 May, we invited Blockworks co-founder and popular industry commentator, Jason Yanowitz, to meet Tyler in NYC. Since its first event – a seven-person Happy Hour – Blockworks has ballooned into a cornerstone...
05.10.2022
Mirza Uddin – Business Development Director, Injective Labs – Ep024
Episode 24 of CopperCasts comes to you from the Big Apple! Tyler sat down with Mirza Uddin, Head of Business Development at Injective Labs – the first universal DeFi protocol for cross-chain derivatives trading. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first...
04.29.2022
Julian Sawyer – CEO, Bitstamp – Ep023
In the crypto exchange world, it doesn’t get more OG than Bitstamp – the longest-running exchange out there. Episode 23 welcomes its CEO, Julian Sawyer, to discuss Bitstamp’s evolution throughout the years, as well as the wider crypto market’s growth. CopperCasts...
03.24.2022
Fadi Aboualfa - Head of Research, Copper – Ep022
Welcome to another episode of CopperCasts. Our guest for the 22th edition is Fadi Aboualfa. Fadi is well-known in crypto circles as the founder of Diar, a (now retired) newsletter providing market intelligence for the digital asset sector. Since 2021, Fadi...
03.03.2022
Philippe Naegeli – Co-Founder and CEO, GenTwo – Ep021
Episode 21 of CopperCasts is brought to you from Zurich, Switzerland – a region where an investment vehicle innovation called Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) is massively accelerating the adoption of digital assets. Host, Tyler Kenyon, sits down with Philippe Naegeli, founder...
02.16.2022
Patrick Zielbauer – Global Strategic Accounts, Blockfills – Ep020
Episode 20 of CopperCasts welcomes Patrick Zielbauer of Blockfills. Blockfills is a cryptoasset electronic market making, trading and prime brokerage firm with over 600 institutional clients that has seen an explosion of growth. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is...
12.21.2021
Mona El Isa - Founder, Enzyme Finance - Ep019
Episode 19 of CopperCasts welcomes DeFi entrepreneur, Mona El Isa, who joins us at our London office to discuss her popular on-chain asset management protocol, Enzyme Finance. Enzyme empowers individuals to set up, manage and invest in customised on-chain investment vehicles....
11.19.2021
Nate Hindman - Head of Growth, Bancor - Ep018
Episode 18 of CopperCasts welcomes Nate Hindman, Head of Growth at Bancor. Bancor is an on-chain liquidity protocol that enables automated, decentralised exchange on the Ethereum network. Bancor is perhaps most famous for pioneering the world's first blockchain-based automated liquidity pool,...
11.11.2021
Rebecca Ferguson - Actress - CopperCasts Ep 017
In somewhat of a departure from our regularly scheduled programming, we bring you a unique episode of Coppercasts with our special guest, award-winning actress Rebecca Ferguson. Copper recently released its first foray into the world of television advertising, with a 30...
09.07.2021
Jakob Palmstierna – Partner, GSR – CopperCasts Ep 016
Welcome to episode 16 of CopperCasts. This interview is with Jakob Palmstierna, partner at GSR. Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading global market maker for cryptocurrency spot and crypto derivative markets. In this conversation, CopperCasts host Tyler Kenyon and Jakob go...
07.23.2021
John Newbery – Founder & Director, Brink – CopperCasts Ep 015
Many people think of Bitcoin as a 'finished product’ that does not require technical improvements. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Today, it is estimated that there are around 20-30 developers fixing bugs, improving performance and adding new features...
03.23.2021
Philip Gradwell – Chief Economist, Chainalysis – CopperCasts Ep 014
The latest CopperCasts episode welcomes Philip Gradwell, Chief Economist at Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company. In this conversation, you’ll get a glimpse of how difficult it is to link a wallet address to real identities, how privacy coins such as Monero...
03.05.2021
Hugo Philion – Co-Founder & CEO, Flare Networks – CopperCasts Ep 013
Welcome to another episode of CopperCasts, where we recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Hugo Philion, CEO and co-creator of Flare Network. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which...
02.11.2021
Stani Kulechov – Founder & CEO, AAVE – CopperCasts Ep 012
Welcome to episode 12 of CopperCasts, where we're joined by Stani Kulechov, the founder and CEO of Aave. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you'll know that Aave is a wildly popular decentralised finance (DeFi) platform...
01.08.2021
David Marsh – Chairman & Founder, OMFIF – CopperCasts Ep 011
In episode 11 we speak with David Marsh, a financial specialist, author and commentator on political, economic and monetary issues. David Marsh worked for more than 20 years as a reporter for outlets including Reuters and the Financial Times. He then...
12.23.2020
Yichen Wu – CEO & Founder, Tesseract – CopperCasts Ep 010
This week's Coppercast comes to you from the Finnish seaside city of Helsinki, where we met with the dynamic Yichen Wu, CEO and co-founder at Tesseract Investment. Tesseract is a forerunner in the rapidly growing digital asset lending market, enabling individuals...
12.11.2020
Konstantin Anissimov – Executive Director, CEX.IO – CopperCasts Ep 009
In the hot seat this week is Konstantin Anissimov, Executive Director of CEX.IO, one of the oldest and most established cryptocurrency exchanges. CopperCasts are split into two parts. The first is a short (2min) video in which our guest shares with us something...
11.27.2020
Erica Stanford – Founder, Crypto Curry Club – CopperCasts Ep 008
If you consider yourself an avid networker, chances are you are already familiar with our latest Coppercasts guest. The eighth episode welcomes Erica Stanford, founder of the popular Crypto Curry Club – the UKs no 1 rated networking lunches and educational events...
10.29.2020
Michael Hall – CIO, Nickel Digital – CopperCasts Ep 007
It’s easy to read about institutional investment in crypto, but what’s it like to live it? For episode seven of CopperCasts we speak with Michael Hall, the co-founder and CIO of Nickel Digital. One of the most successful crypto hedge...
10.22.2020
Iain Wilson – CFO, NEM Project – CopperCasts Ep 006
Layer one protocols are at the heart of everything in our industry, which is why it was such a pleasure to speak with Iain Wilson, the CFO of the NEM Project, for episode 6 of CopperCasts. In his Show & Tell...
09.11.2020
David Shrier – Author, Entrepreneur & Futurist – CopperCasts Ep 005
With artificial intelligence only becoming more pervasive in our lives, in CopperCasts episode 5 we welcome the globally-recognised innovation specialist and author, David Shrier. In his Show & Tell segment, which you can find on our YouTube channel, the Oxford and...
09.03.2020
Piers Ridyard – CEO, Radix DLT – CopperCasts Ep 004
In episode 4 we speak with Piers Ridyard, the CEO of Radix DLT In his Show & Tell segment, which you can find on our YouTube channel, Piers highlights the insane growth of assets locked into DeFi projects, and the impact...
08.25.2020
Jeff Hancock –CEO, coinpass.com – CopperCasts Ep 003
In episode 3 we speak with Jeff Hancock, an IT Security expert turned crypto startup founder. In his Show & Tell segment, which you can find on our YouTube channel, Jeff looks at how pound cost averaging (or dollar cost averaging)...
08.06.2020
Geoff White – Author & Investigative Journalist – CopperCasts Ep 002
In episode 2 we speak with Geoff White, an experienced tech reporter who has been covering information security and crypto for more than a decade. In his short Show & Tell segment, which you can find on our YouTube channel, Geoff...

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CopperCasts episodes:

Paul Wong - Director of Product, CBDC and Institutional Assets at Stellar Development Foundation - Ep048

Collateral Mobility in Crypto: Security and Capital Efficiency Panel

Shaun Fernando - Chief Risk Officer at Deribit - EP047

David Lo - Head of Financial Products and Wealth Management at Bybit - EP046

Jennifer Ewing - Head of Strategy at Center For Digital Assets And Democracy - Ep045

Henri Arslanian - Co-founder at Nine Blocks Capital Management - Ep044

Jonathan Reiter and Patrick Tan - ChainArgos - EP043

Jeremy Ng - Co-founder at OpenEden - Ep042

Eric Chen - Co-Founder & CEO at Injective Labs - Ep041

Burak Yenigun and Robert Carver - Stylus Capital - EP040

Anthony Scaramucci - Founder & Managing Partner at SkyBridge - Ep039

Burak Yenigun : Founder and CIO of Stylus Capital & Rob Carver : Trading advisor to Stylus Capital – Ep039

Gordon Liao – Chief Economist at Circle – Ep038

Lord Hammond – Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chair at Copper – Ep037

Tania Reif – Founder and CIO, Senda Digital Assets – Ep036

Kevin de Patoul – CEO, Keyrock –Ep035

Jesper Johansen – Founder and CEO, Northstake – Ep034

Michelle Noyes – Head of Americas, AIMA – Ep033

Kyle Downey – CEO, Cloudwall – Ep032

Dr Niclas Sandström – CEO, Hilbert Group – Ep031

Lorien Gabel – CEO, Figment – Ep030

Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae – Ep029

Daniel Masters – Chairman, Coinshares – Ep028

Joseph Cox – COO, XMonetae Capital – Ep028

Glenn Morgan – Digital Asset Practice Leader, Aon – Ep027

Perianne Boring –Founder, Chamber of Digital Commerce – Ep026

Jason Yanowitz – Co-founder, Blockworks - Ep025

Mirza Uddin – Business Development Director, Injective Labs – Ep024

Julian Sawyer – CEO, Bitstamp – Ep023

Fadi Aboualfa - Head of Research, Copper – Ep022

Philippe Naegeli – Co-Founder and CEO, GenTwo – Ep021

Patrick Zielbauer – Global Strategic Accounts, Blockfills – Ep020

Mona El Isa - Founder, Enzyme Finance - Ep019

Nate Hindman - Head of Growth, Bancor - Ep018

Rebecca Ferguson - Actress - CopperCasts Ep 017

Jakob Palmstierna – Partner, GSR – CopperCasts Ep 016

John Newbery – Founder & Director, Brink – CopperCasts Ep 015

Philip Gradwell – Chief Economist, Chainalysis – CopperCasts Ep 014

Hugo Philion – Co-Founder & CEO, Flare Networks – CopperCasts Ep 013

Stani Kulechov – Founder & CEO, AAVE – CopperCasts Ep 012

David Marsh – Chairman & Founder, OMFIF – CopperCasts Ep 011

Yichen Wu – CEO & Founder, Tesseract – CopperCasts Ep 010

Konstantin Anissimov – Executive Director, CEX.IO – CopperCasts Ep 009

Erica Stanford – Founder, Crypto Curry Club – CopperCasts Ep 008

Michael Hall – CIO, Nickel Digital – CopperCasts Ep 007

Iain Wilson – CFO, NEM Project – CopperCasts Ep 006

David Shrier – Author, Entrepreneur & Futurist – CopperCasts Ep 005

Piers Ridyard – CEO, Radix DLT – CopperCasts Ep 004

Jeff Hancock –CEO, coinpass.com – CopperCasts Ep 003

Geoff White – Author & Investigative Journalist – CopperCasts Ep 002

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