In this podcast taking place in the Cayman Islands, Badir Awe and Marc Piano discuss Marc's journey into the crypto space. They discuss the financial landscape in countries like Myanmar and Cayman Islands, and the evolution and implications of blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi). They look at the broader regulatory and financial implications of crypto and blockchain technologies globally.The conversation covers Marc's personal experiences with cryptocurrency from its early days, challenges in traditional banking in developing countries. It also touches on Marc's decisions and his transition into law and crypto law, and moving to the Cayman Islands.Join us for a deep dive into the intersection of technology, finance, and law through the lens of a crypto pioneer, Marc Piano.Marc Piano a counsel at Harneys.Marc's linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcpiano/In Cayman host is Badir Awe, managing director of Cayman Islands production services company: www.awesome.kyBadir's linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/badirawe/Zap us some Sats to support the podcast: bc1q60uggyqjrpax4k4p4qhq5zen5ltqn8htgq7pamLinks and people mentioned in the podcast:U Thaw Kaunghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thaw_KaungMarc’s first article on blockchain:https://www.mondaq.com/jersey/fin-tech/629044/an-introduction-to-blockchains-marc-piano-associate-at-bedell-cristin-explains-the-basic-concept-behind-blockchainsDude Perfecthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAiN7BmUjTgCayman Islands Government proposed revisions to Virtual Assets (Service Provider) Act on Github:https://github.com/MinistryFinancialServices/Virtual-Asset-Amendment-Consultation📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

In this podcast taking place in the Cayman Islands, Badir speaks with Kenton Ralph Toews, owner of http://www.youxiacrypto.com/They discuss Kenton's past in selling gold and other precious metals, which eventually led to his discovery of Bitcoin & Crypto.They discuss the role of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their role of exposing and challenging traditional financial systems.They discuss the relationship of privacy and freedom, especially in a digital age which is reshaping our understanding of personal space and autonomy.Kenton and Badir also debate the current capabilities of AI, its rapid growth, and the misconceptions surrounding its potential to replace human intelligence.They also look at world where technology like Thorchain (RUNE) revolutionizes how we interact with money, enabling a truly decentralized financial ecosystem.Whether you're a Bitcoin or crypto enthusiast, privacy advocate, or just curious about the future of technology, this conversation will provide you with fresh insights and thought-provoking perspectives. Join Badir and Kenton as they navigate the complex web of digital innovation, societal shifts, and the quest for a more secure and decentralized world.Badir is managing director of Cayman Islands production services company: www.awesome.kyZap some sats to support the podcast: bc1q60uggyqjrpax4k4p4qhq5zen5ltqn8htgq7pamLinks mentioned in the podcast:(Netflix) Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Arthttps://www.netflix.com/title/81406333(Pomp) This Bitcoin Interview Will Blow Your Mind: Jason Loweryhttps://youtu.be/Amcj-IKmGKA?si=RZUDwAkj9Ld-tlxN7 Mile Bitcoin (Cayman Islands Bitcoin Meetup Group)https://www.7milebitcoin.org/📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

Dive into the captivating journey of Marco, a seasoned film production professional from Toronto, as he navigates the unexpected twists of his career and life, landing him in the stunning vistas of the Cayman Islands. "In Cayman," our latest podcast episode, unfolds Marco's initial enchantment with the island's charm during the pandemic's upheaval, offering a glimpse into his first impressions and the profound connection he formed with this tropical paradise.Returning for a second year with a deeper understanding and appreciation, Marco reflects on the roots he's started to lay down, revealing the transformation in his relationship with Cayman. This episode also peels back the layers on Marco's venture into creating a breath work group with his film production comrades. Despite the lukewarm reception, this endeavor blossomed into a significant chapter of his journey, one that even our host, Badir, found himself a part of.Marco opens up about the solace and strength he's discovered in meditation and yoga, sharing insights on balancing these practices with the ebbs and flows of everyday life. He also realized that he does not need to depend on these practices either. The conversation takes a curious turn as Badir probes into the world of sound technicians, unraveling the unique paths that lead individuals to this craft, and how Marco's passion for live sound seamlessly transitioned him into the realm of film sound.Reminiscing about their collaborative projects in Cayman, Marco and Badir explore the magic of creating films on the island. In a lighter moment, Marco shares a hilarious mishap during the production of "The Retirement Plan" starring Nicolas Cage, where he, quite ironically, forgot to roll on sound. They muse about the potential of future endeavors that bridge the worlds of Cayman and Canada.Join us on "In Cayman" as we journey through Marco's evocative story, from the bustling streets of Toronto to the serene shores of Cayman, and discover the intersections of creativity, resilience, and the unexpected places life can take us, complete with a few unplanned silent moments.📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

In this profound episode of our podcast, we delve into the life and challenges faced by Monika Glamazon, a renowned hairdresser and the proud owner of a flourishing small business in the vibrant heart of the Cayman Islands. Monika's journey is not just about the art of hairstyling; it's a powerful narrative on overcoming adversity, embracing opportunities, and fighting for equality.Our conversation opens with Monika sharing the origins of her passion for hairstyling and the story behind her successful hair salon. As we explore her entrepreneurial spirit, Monika sheds light on the significance of small businesses in nurturing local communities and economies.A poignant part of our discussion focuses on the issue of colorism within the Cayman community. Monika candidly speaks about her experiences and the broader social implications, emphasizing the need for change and inclusivity. She also highlights the importance of creating opportunities for the youth, showcasing her commitment to empowering the next generation.Further into our conversation, Monika discusses the challenges of family dynamics and societal expectations, sharing her experiences with her grandmother's harsh criticisms. This leads to a broader discussion on racial and cultural identity, where Monika and I delve into the historical and contemporary nuances of race relations and the legacy of the slave trade.The episode wraps up with exciting news about an upcoming artist creation by Jason Kennedy, dedicated to Monika Glamazon, celebrating her impact and contributions to the community and the arts.Join us for this captivating episode as Monika Glamazon shares her inspiring story of determination, creativity, and advocacy for social justice. It's a journey through the highs and lows of life, a testament to the power of resilience and the beauty of dreaming big.📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

Badir speaks with Althea West Myers, Director of the Cayman Islands Center for Business Development.Things they discussed:Althea's blog: blogger/bydeliberatedesignJim Rohnhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Rohn“Nothing changes unless you change.”Nebuchadnezzarhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebuchadnezzar_IIThink and Grow Rich, by Napolean HillThe E-Myth, by MIchael GerberThe Power of Broke, by Daymond John📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

In Cayman host Badir Awe talks with Father Tristan Abbott, a Caymanian priest stationed at a parish in Mexico near the US border.📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

In Cayman host, Badir Awe, sits down with Caymanian artist Natasha Kozaily to discuss her recent projects, Cayman, Lebanon and more.Natasha Kozaily’s website: =www.natashakozaily.com/Natasha’s latest single:https://open.spotify.com/track/6tzLOvyq2WpNPQetRcPnpY?si=AS📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more local conversations with global depth. ✅ Subscribe to the In Cayman Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@InCayman?sub_confirmation=1 Connect With Us 📸 Follow us on IG: @InCaymanPodcast Podcast produced by: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomeproductions4316#InCayman #InCaymanPodcast #CaymanVoices

In Cayman host, Badir Awe, speaks with Samuel Jacques-Cloutier, Canadian banker living in the Cayman Islands.

Badir sits down with Ronnie James Hughes, Citizen of the Earth, MMA fighter, and actor living in the Cayman Islands. His website: www.theacademy.ky

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