Crypto Cast

Today FinTech Partner & Crypto Cast Host James Burnie is joined by Vinay Gupta, CEO of Mattereum, a firm that validates physical NFTs.
 
The pair discuss what physical NFTs are and how they can be used for digital record keeping, the challenges of using NFTs to deal in old-world assets, the motivations for using physical NFTs, the UK government’s recent statement on cryptoassets, and the relationship between blockchain and the environment. 

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

In this episode, FinTech Partner & Host James Burnie is joined by Dr Ann Sofie Cloots, Lecturer at Cambridge University

Ann shares her insight on how the academic world is turning its attention to FinTech, and what areas in particular they are focussing on. Ann also shares her thoughts as to the future direction of law in relation to blockchain and cryptoassets, and whether universities will have a significant impact on the development of the cryptoasset and blockchain ecosystem.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

Following on from the hot topic of NFT's, Host James Burnie is joined by Anthony Charlton, Founder & CEO of Utopian Game Labs. Anthony is currently making a game called Time Raiders, where you play to earn NFT's.

In this episode, Anthony shares the concept of playing to earn in videogames, the shift to play to earn games in videogames, and how the increased regulation of cryptoassets will impact play to earn games given that videogames have not previously been subject to such a regime.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

In this episode, James is joined by Henry Burrows CEO at Hoptrail, a blockchain data firm that specialises in crypto source of funds reporting.

 The pair discuss the challenges of assessing crypto source of funds,  the biggest concerns traditional finance has in assimilating crypto compliance,  the pitfalls of blockchain analytics. and finally, the challenges with the rise of NFTs.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

In this episode, Host James Burnie is joined by gunnercooke Operating Partner and Global Crypto Tax Accountant Neeraj Nagarkatti.

James and Neeraj discuss considerations around Tax Laws when dealing with crypto including capital gains tax, which countries are tax-friendly for crypto, and finally, how to best structure your business for tax when setting-up overseas. 

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

Welcome to the first episode of Crypto Cast season two. Today, Crypto Cast Host & gunnercooke FinTech Partner James Burnie is joined by Konstantin Anissimov,  Executive Director & Board Member at CEX.IO., which is an ecosystem of crypto native products.

James and Konstantin sit down to discuss the range of crypto exchanges available, and on what basis do they differentiate from each other. Konstantin also shares his thoughts on decentralised and centralised exchanges, and whether one model is better than the other, or is it more a case of getting the right tool for the job?

Finally, Konstantin shares his advice on using crypto exchanges, with some food for thought before investing.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

Welcome to another episode of Crypto Cast. Today James is joined by Matthias Bauer-Langgartner, Managing Director UK & Ireland at Bitpanda, a digital investments platform.

In this episode, James and Matthias discuss the relationship between Crypto and Securities. 

Given that there is often tension between cryptoassets and more traditional types of investment, the pair share how investors reacted to the idea of selling securities and cryptoassets alongside each other, how user-friendly has Matthias found different jurisdictions in terms of selling cryptoassets alongside traditional securities, and finally, the impact of regulation on crypto exchanges moving forwards.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

Welcome to another episode of Crypto Cast. In this instalment, FinTech Partner & Host James Burnie is joined by Ben Appleby, CEO of The Cake, which provides Decentralised Support for the crypto ecosystem.

Ben provides an insight as to why he created the Cake and what it does, the biggest hurdles for people generally understanding and accepting blockchain and crypto, as well as what tips he has for those trying to get into blockchain and crypto?

Later in the episode, the pair also touch on DAOs, and what role they see these entities playing, and why would someone set up a DAO rather than just a traditional company?

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

In this episode of Crypto Cast, FinTech Partner & Host James Burnie is joined by gunnercooke Partner & Space Law Practitioner Joshua Taylor.

Joshua shares further insight into space law and what it covers, how it compares with the traditional legal systems, and, finally, what the future of space holds as technologies advance.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.

In this episode, James is joined by gunnercooke Operating Partner, ESG, client insight, and organisational culture expert Patrick Voss, as well his client executive Heily Lam. 

The trio discuss the broader aspects of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) as well as why businesses should care about ESG, and what they can do practically, to comply with guidelines.

This podcast and the accompanying notes are provided by gunnercooke for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, tax or investment advice, or an invitation or inducement to buy, sell or hold any asset, including any cryptoasset. Listeners should seek independent professional advice tailored to their own circumstances before making any decision. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of gunnercooke or of the guests’ own firms. gunnercooke accepts no liability for any loss arising from reliance on the content of this podcast. Cartwright Financial Solutions Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and advises professional and institutional clients only. Nothing in this episode is advice to retail investors.