DeFi

Tokenization: open or closed?

Canton Network and Ethereum serve different rails for RWA tokenization, but when does choice become a liquidity problem?

Apr 16 • Jame DiBiasio

Can compute become money?

The AI industry's computing demand could anchor a new idea of money, but this requires a banking system to run it – and changes to AI itself.

Mar 18 • Jame DiBiasio

Repo markets can break a stablecoin

The plumbing matters more than the peg: Part 3

Mar 12 • Jame DiBiasio

Can ZKPs save finance? with Alex Scheer

Alex Scheer of startup zkMe argues for using zero-knowledge proofs – a tech out of the crypto world – for enabling agentic AI commerce.

Mar 10 • Jame DiBiasio

32:51

The legal limbo of stablecoins

The plumbing matters more than the peg: Part 2

Mar 5 • Jame DiBiasio

Stablecoins and the real world of payments

The plumbing matters more than the peg: Part 1

Feb 27 • Jame DiBiasio

China Yields Onchain, with Dewu Finance

Boran Ding and Ian Lee of Dewu Finance discuss accessing Chinese supply-chain financial flows.

Feb 12 • Jame DiBiasio

26:20

Crypto Quantum Risk with Robert Rogenmoser

Quantum computing and AI both pose risks to on-chain finance, and defenses involve both hardware and software, says Securosys CEO.

Feb 9 • Jame DiBiasio

29:27

The ZK math works, but it ain’t enough

Privacy tech can reignite decentralized, self-sovereign, open infrastructure to challenge incumbents in finance.

Feb 3 • Jame DiBiasio

CBDCs to Stables with Alex Feenie

Alexander Feenie, founder of Stride, says regulator focus on digital assets has shifted from CBDCs to stablecoins.

Jan 29 • Jame DiBiasio

30:12

2025: TradFi strikes back

The ideas embedded in stablecoins are now gospel, but business models are still up for grabs.

Dec 28, 2025 • Jame DiBiasio

Trading Fire: Coinbase vs Citadel

Crypto and TradFi fight over the US SEC's adopting a laissez-faire approach to DeFi, with global implications.

Dec 9, 2025 • Jame DiBiasio

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