Digital dollars - are they better than green ones? with Lisa Nestor, CSO at Airtm (USA)

Lisa Nestor, Chief Strategy Officer at Airtm, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how her company leverages stablecoin  USDC (AirUSD)  - digital dollar in Airtm wallet to facilitate small cross-border payments faster and cheaper, supporting online workers everywhere.

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How secure are your smart contracts? Emilie Raffo and Torgin Mackinga from Chainsecurity (Switzerland)

Emilie Raffo, founding Partner and Head of Sales at ChainSecurity and Niko Torgin Mackinga, blockchain security engineer spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about smart contracts, its pros and cons and how to make them useful and secure.

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Launching digital assets easily with CEO and co-founder of Zero Hash, Edward Woodford

Edward Woodford, CEO, and Co-Founder of Zero Hash (VC backed, including Bain Capital Ventures, Point72, NYCA & tastytrade), discussed his serial entrepreneur journey leading to his current venture that enables launching and distributing digital assets easily with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Also discussed is the potential of Finance 2.0, DeFi and digital assets overall.

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Building a DeFi community with Matthijs de Vries and Anders Christensen from AllianceBlock

Matthijs de Vries, founder & CTO and Anders Christensen, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Head of Ecosystem at AllianceBlock, shared their insights on growing the blockchain and decentralized Finance community and solutions with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast.

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Bridging fiat and crypto and improving your payments experience with Petr Kozyakov, CEO of Mercuryo

Petr Kozyakov, co-founder and CEO of Mercuryo spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about bridging traditional Finance (fiat currency) and crypto to enable users to switch seamlessly between fiat and crypto and improve the payments experience.

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Superbid - auctioning off NFTs of memories and experiences with sports personalities and more (e.g. US Open Finalist Leylah Fernandez)

Wojciech Sobczuk, co-founder and CTO at Superbid.io, an NFT experiences and memories auction site, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about the NFTs, Superbid's approach and focus on tennis, movie and gaming personalities, blockchain protocols in the background and more!

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Building an institutional business in blockchain with Blockchain.com's Dan Bookstaber

Daniel Bookstaber VP of Markets at Blockchain.com, leading global provider of crypto and digital assets services, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about the evolution of blockchain, latest developments, ways to build an institutional business in blockchain, long terms predictions and more!

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Building regulated digital market infrastructure with SDX (SIX Digital Exchange)'s General Counsel, Nathan Kaiser

Nathan Kaiser, General Counsel at SDX (SIX Digital Exchange) in Zurich, Switzerland, spoke to spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about his thoughts on building infrastructure for digital assets, utilizing blockchain, SDX's initiatives internationally and CBDCs.

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Voice of FinTech Live Speaker Series: Tokenization and blockchain prospects in 2021

In another edition of Voice of FinTech: Live Speaker Series, we discussed the current state of tokenization and blockchain (and yes, crypto too) given the recent changes in Switzerland and abroad with Lothar Cerjak, Head of Institutional Services & Products at Bitcoin Suisse, Lily Fang, Finance Professor at INSEAD, Anthony Lamy, Partner at Wecan Group and Emi Lorincz, Business Development Director at Ledger.

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Investing in crypto assets with SwissBorg

Cyrus Fazel, CEO and founder of SwissBorg that raised over CHF 50m in their ICO, talks about SwissBorg's mission, bringing digital assets to the ecosystem of the clientele often overlooked by traditional private banks, recent developments in the blockchain/crypto/digital assets world and its potential going forward.

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Asset management & trading of crypto assets with Base58, Switzerland

Fabio Federici is a serial entrepreneur who co-founded and exited a California business and is now based in Zurich. We talk about his latest venture, Base58, an asset management and trading firm specializing in crypto-assets and recent events in the crypto or digital assets space and its prospects.

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Episode #100! Future of Finance with Henri Arslanian

Episode 100!!! We celebrate this milestone with Henri Arslanian, PwC Global Crypto Leader, Best Selling Author, Keynote Speaker and University Professor with over half a million followers on LinkedIn!

We talk about the Future of Finance (and Henri's book on the same), digitalization, changes brought on by the pandemic, crypto and blockchain opportunities in the current setting and much more!

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Voice of FinTech: Live Speaker Series - Digital Assets, Blockchain and Crypto: 2020 reality check

In this bonus episode, you can listen to the excerpt of the virtual event from Voice of FinTech: Live Speaker Series, where we talked to Naina Sethi from Magic FinServ New York, Darko Pilav from Digital Asset Zurich and Emilie Raffo from Geneva about Digital Assets, Blockchain and Crypto: 2020 reality check.

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SBI Digital Assets: from Japan to the world

Fernando Vázquez Cao, CEO at SBI Digital Assets Holdings, the digital assets arm of the SBI group, and Marc Robinson, COO at SBI Digital Assets Holdings in Tokyo, Japan discuss their vision for the digital assets ecosystem, their views on the importance of partnerships (such as Boerse Stuttgart), the status of the ecosystem in Japan and their hiring plans worldwide.

The SBI Group operates in 21 countries and provides financial services in a wide range of categories, including securities, banking, asset management and insurance. The SBI group is an investor in Ripple, BRD, R3, Solaris Bank and Boerse Stuttgart among others.

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Swiss FinTech Awards 2020 - and the winners are...

In this bonus episode, we are talking to: Oliver Bussmann, CEO and founder of Bussmann Advisory, jury member of the Swiss FinTech Awards, about Digital Transformation in Banking, FinTech start-up community, Blockchain and his views on the finalists this year and the winners of Swiss FinTech Awards 2020: Andy Iten, co-founder and member of the Board, F10, FinTech Influencer of the Year about the F10's expansion to Singapore, online Hackathon this year and co-operation with the corporate members, Daniel Sandmeier, CEO of Instimatch, Growth Stage Start-up of the Year, a platform for cash deposits, who explains their solution and David Bloch, CEO and co-founder of Legartis, Early Stage Start-up of the Year, an AI-powered solution for reviewing contracts, who describes how human lawyers can be freed of repetitive work!

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Digitalization of the Art Business

We caught up with Tanya Koenig on the side of the Digitalization of the Art Business discussion as a part of Voice of Fintech: Live Speaker Series in Zurich. We talk about why traditional mega art dealers invested in digital platforms, how blockchain can be useful for art buyers and CNN Money Switzerland's plans for increased coverage of the start-up scene.

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