Drop 1: MasterCard + Kinexys https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mastercard-jpmorgan-collaborate-cross-border-115736005.html https://www.ledgerinsights.com/mastercard-integrates-its-mtn-blockchain-network-with-jp-morgans-kinexys-digital-payments-jpm-coin/ Drop 2: Covantis eBL https://www.ledgerinsights.com/cargill-backed-dlt-agribusiness-firm-covantis-p…

Drop 1: MasterCard + Kinexys https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mastercard-jpmorgan-collaborate-cross-border-115736005.html https://www.ledgerinsights.com/mastercard-integrates-its-mtn-blockchain-network-with-jp-morgans-kinexys-digital-payments-jpm-coin/ Drop 2: Covantis eBL https://www.ledgerinsights.com/cargill-backed-dlt-agribusiness-firm-covantis-p…

In the 163rd BlockTalks we speak with Ari Redbord, Global Head of Policy and Government Affairs at TRM Labs, who shares about the life of running around the world to engage with regulators TRM Talks: https://open.spotify.com/show/2f9v6MaVkzI5qetfJCWSKP?si=F2kwBhWOQcWtlIj7I5X05w The Weekly Roundup Newsletter https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-…

Drop 1: Xapo Bank Crypto Inheritance https://www.xapobank.com/en/blog/secure-bitcoin-beneficiaries Drop 2: Tether Hadron https://tether.io/news/hadron-by-tether-platform-brings-simplified-asset-tokenization-to-the-mass-market/ Drop 3: Ripple aims to bridge DREX to public chains https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/drex-tokenization-and-use-cases More:…

Drop 1: Xapo Bank Crypto Inheritance https://www.xapobank.com/en/blog/secure-bitcoin-beneficiaries Drop 2: Tether Hadron https://tether.io/news/hadron-by-tether-platform-brings-simplified-asset-tokenization-to-the-mass-market/ Drop 3: Ripple aims to bridge DREX to public chains https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/drex-tokenization-and-use-cases Mais:…

In the 162nd BlockTalks we speak with Ian Smith, CEO of QuantumEVM, who talks about the impact of quantum computing on blockchains. Links: http://QuantumEVM.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-smith-a83021314 . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com/blockdropspod .. Blockdrops.lens .. https://warpcast.com/mauricioma…

Drop 1: Tether Trade Finance https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/08/stablecoin-giant-tether-enters-oil-trade-by-financing-45m-middle-eastern-crude-deal/ Drop 2: MAS expands Guardian vision for commercializing asset tokenization https://www.ledgerinsights.com/singapores-mas-expands-guardian-vision-for-commercializing-asset-tokenization/ Drop 3…

Drop 1: Tether Trade Finance https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/08/stablecoin-giant-tether-enters-oil-trade-by-financing-45m-middle-eastern-crude-deal/ Drop 2: MAS expands Guardian vision for commercializing asset tokenization https://www.ledgerinsights.com/singapores-mas-expands-guardian-vision-for-commercializing-asset-tokenization/ Drop 3…

In the 161st BlockTalks we speak with Billy Sebell, Executive Director at the XDC Foundation, who talks about advancing enterprise adoption of Blockchain by fostering industry communities. Links https://xdc.org/ https://x.com/XDCFoundation https://www.xinfin.org/ https://x.com/XDC_Network_ https://x.com/XinfinUSA . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagra…

Drop 1: Circle ERC20 Privacy Framework https://www.circle.com/pt-br/blog/confidential-erc-20-framework-for-compliant-on-chain-privacy Drop 2: US Treasury discusses the tokenization of Treasuries https://www.ledgerinsights.com/us-treasury-discusses-the-tokenization-of-treasuries/ https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/221/TBACCharge2Q42024.pdf Drop …

Drop 1: Circle ERC20 Privacy Framework ⁠https://www.circle.com/pt-br/blog/confidential-erc-20-framework-for-compliant-on-chain-privacy⁠ Drop 2: US Treasury discusses the tokenization of Treasuries ⁠https://www.ledgerinsights.com/us-treasury-discusses-the-tokenization-of-treasuries/⁠ ⁠https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/221/TBACCharge2Q42024.pdf⁠…

No 160o BlockTalks a gente conversa com Fabio Canesin, fundador da 0xCarbon, que explica como a segurança habilita a ampliação do uso das Blockchains. https://www.linkedin.com/company/0xcarbonbr/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/canesin/ https://x.com/canesin/ https://bealore.com/ . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com…

Drop 1: Samsung adds Blockchain to secure AI powered appliances https://news.samsung.com/my/samsungs-ai-powered-home-appliances-are-becoming-more-secure-with-knox-matrix Drop 2: Bitcoin OS launches bridge to Cardano https://www.bitcoinos.build/blog/cardano-comes-home-to-bitcoin-in-groundbreaking-bos-grail-bridge-integration Drop 3: AgroToken will u…

Drop 1: Samsung adds Blockchain to secure AI powered appliances https://news.samsung.com/my/samsungs-ai-powered-home-appliances-are-becoming-more-secure-with-knox-matrix Drop 2: Bitcoin OS launches bridge to Cardano https://www.bitcoinos.build/blog/cardano-comes-home-to-bitcoin-in-groundbreaking-bos-grail-bridge-integration Drop 3: AgroToken will u…

In the 159th BlockTalks we speak with Marco Morazzoni, founder and CEO of Semoto, who tells us how projects can improve their credibility in web3. https://www.semoto.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/marco-morazzoni/ . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com/blockdropspod .. Blockdrops.lens .. https://warpcast.com/maur…

Drop 1: FBI token https://cointelegraph.com/news/fbi-token-fake-ai-fund-coin-fraud Drop 2: GOAT: AI + Memecoin https://unchainedcrypto.com/goat-how-ai-agents-talking-turned-into-a-268-million-memecoin-religion/ https://x.com/AISafetyMemes/status/1846220545542529329 Drop 3: Balaji's Praxis Nation https://www.praxisnation.com/ More: Cap Labs announce…

Drop 1: FBI token https://cointelegraph.com/news/fbi-token-fake-ai-fund-coin-fraud Drop 2: GOAT: AI + Memecoin https://unchainedcrypto.com/goat-how-ai-agents-talking-turned-into-a-268-million-memecoin-religion/ https://x.com/AISafetyMemes/status/1846220545542529329 Drop 3: Balaji's Praxis Nation https://www.praxisnation.com/ Mais: Cap Labs announce…

No 158o BlockTalks a gente conversa com Cesar Kobayashi, Superintendente de Tokenização da Núclea, que explica quais oportunidades as Blockchains abrem para os incumbentes. Sobre a Núclea Chain: https://www.nuclea.com.br/nuclea-chain/ Sobre o trabalho da Núclea com Tokenização e Ativos Digitais: https://www.nuclea.com.br/ativos-digitais/ Artigo - N…

Drop 1: Stripe Pay With Crypto https://docs.stripe.com/crypto/pay-with-crypto Drop 2: Euro wholesale CBDC used to settle ABN AMRO digital commercial paper https://www.ledgerinsights.com/euro-wholesale-cbdc-used-to-settle-abn-amro-digital-commercial-paper-on-dlt/ Drop 3: BRL Stablecoin from Bitso, Foxbit, MB e Cainvest https://br.cointelegraph.com/n…

Drop 1: Stripe Pay With Crypto https://docs.stripe.com/crypto/pay-with-crypto Drop 2: Euro wholesale CBDC used to settle ABN AMRO digital commercial paper https://www.ledgerinsights.com/euro-wholesale-cbdc-used-to-settle-abn-amro-digital-commercial-paper-on-dlt/ Drop 3: BRL Stablecoin from Bitso, Foxbit, MB e Cainvest https://br.cointelegraph.com/n…

In the 157th BlockTalks we speak with Chirag Jetani, founder and COO of Diamante, who explains how hybrid blockchains can open the path for adoption. ⁠www.diamante.io⁠ https://x.com/diamante_io https://x.com/chiragjetani https://www.linkedin.com/in/chirag-jetani-8a7224101/ . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com/bl…

Drop 1: Fireblocks + Lido for institutional staking https://www.fireblocks.com/blog/fireblocks-x-lido-institutional-bringing-liquid-staking-to-the-fireblocks-network/ Drop 2: Visa VTAP https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/03/bbva-plans-to-launch-stablecoin-in-2025-with-support-from-visa/ https://usa.visa.com/about-visa/newsroom/press-releases.release…

Drop 1: Fireblocks + Lido for institutional staking https://www.fireblocks.com/blog/fireblocks-x-lido-institutional-bringing-liquid-staking-to-the-fireblocks-network/ Drop 2: Visa VTAP https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/03/bbva-plans-to-launch-stablecoin-in-2025-with-support-from-visa/ https://usa.visa.com/about-visa/newsroom/press-releases.release…

No 156o BlockTalks a gente conversa com Fabio Tonetto Plein, Diretor da Coinbase para a America Latina, que fala sobre os desafios e oportunidades para Blockchain na America Latina. Links https://x.com/fabiotonetto https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabio-plein/ https://x.com/Coinbase https://www.linkedin.com/company/coinbase/ . Redes sociais / comms .. I…

Drop 1: Circle Compliance Engine https://www.circle.com/en/programmable-wallets/compliance-engine Drop 2: Europe's CBDC approach https://www.ledgerinsights.com/has-ecb-cracked-the-code-for-digital-euro-cbdc-adoption/ Drop 3: Worldpay Stablecoin Operator https://www.ledgerinsights.com/worldpay-plans-to-operate-public-blockchain-nodes-as-stablecoin-v…

Drop 1: Circle Compliance Engine https://www.circle.com/en/programmable-wallets/compliance-engine Drop 2: Europe's CBDC approach https://www.ledgerinsights.com/has-ecb-cracked-the-code-for-digital-euro-cbdc-adoption/ Drop 3: Worldpay Stablecoin Operator https://www.ledgerinsights.com/worldpay-plans-to-operate-public-blockchain-nodes-as-stablecoin-v…

In the 155th BlockTalks we speak with Chris Harmse, founder of BVNK, who talks about the challenges and successes of moving money at internet speed. Links: https://www.bvnk.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisharmse/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bvnk/ https://x.com/BVNKFinance https://x.com/chrisharmse89 https://www.instagram.com/bvnkfinance/…

Drop 1: WalletConnect is now Reown https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240917513556/en/WalletConnect-To-Launch-%E2%80%98Connect-Token%E2%80%99-WCT-In-Major-Move-Towards-Decentralization Drop 2: HSBC trials Post-Quantum Cryptography VPN to transfer for tokenized gold https://www.ledgerinsights.com/hsbc-trials-quantum-technology-for-tokenized-go…

Drop 1: WalletConnect is now Reown https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240917513556/en/WalletConnect-To-Launch-%E2%80%98Connect-Token%E2%80%99-WCT-In-Major-Move-Towards-Decentralization Drop 2: HSBC trials Post-Quantum Cryptography VPN to transfer for tokenized gold https://www.ledgerinsights.com/hsbc-trials-quantum-technology-for-tokenized-go…

In the 154th BlockTalks we speak with Max Boonen, founder of PV01, who explains how TradFi practices can benefit the Crypto economy. Links: https://x.com/maxboonen https://x.com/pv01_markets https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxboonen/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/pv01/ . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com/blockdr…

Drop 1: PayPal, Venmo to Accept ENS's Human-Readable Blockchain Names https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/09/10/paypal-venmo-to-accept-enss-human-readable-blockchain-names/ Drop 2: VPUs for zk proof https://polygon.technology/blog/fabric-teams-up-with-polygon-labs-to-introduce-revolutionary-hardware-verifiable-processing-units-vpus-for-zk Drop 3: NU…

Drop 1: PayPal, Venmo to Accept ENS's Human-Readable Blockchain Names https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/09/10/paypal-venmo-to-accept-enss-human-readable-blockchain-names/ Drop 2: VPUs for zk proof https://polygon.technology/blog/fabric-teams-up-with-polygon-labs-to-introduce-revolutionary-hardware-verifiable-processing-units-vpus-for-zk Drop 3: NU…

In the 153rd BlockTalks we speak with Trevor Koverko, co-founder of Sapien, who tells us about the intersection between AI and Blockchain. https://x.com/trevorkoverko https://x.com/SapienGamified https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorkoverko/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sapienlabeling/ . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. …

Drop 1: DREX: Brazilian Central Bank announces 13 projects for the 2nd phase of the pilot https://www.blocknews.com.br/sem-categoria/banco-central-divulga-projetos-escolhidos-para-segunda-fase-do-piloto-drex/ Drop 2: Polygon migrates MATIC to POL https://go.polygon.technology/4ebOI5m Drop 3: Bitcoin liquid staking https://decrypt.co/247944/zest-pro…

Drop 1: DREX: Brazilian Central Bank announces 13 projects for the 2nd phase of the pilot https://www.blocknews.com.br/sem-categoria/banco-central-divulga-projetos-escolhidos-para-segunda-fase-do-piloto-drex/ Drop 2: Polygon migrates MATIC to POL https://go.polygon.technology/4ebOI5m Drop 3: Bitcoin liquid staking https://decrypt.co/247944/zest-pro…

In the 152nd BlockTalks we speak with Jess Houlgrave, CEO of WalletConnect, who discusses the importance of UX to unlock crypto mass adoption. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/houlgrave/ https://x.com/jesshoulgrave https://www.linkedin.com/company/walletconnect-inc/ https://x.com/walletconnect https://walletconnect.com . Redes sociais / comms .. I…

Drop 1: NuFi adds Cardano to Metamask https://nu.fi/metamask Drop 2: MakerDAO rebrands to Sky https://blockworks.co/news/maker-rebrands-as-sky-dai-will-be-changed-to-usds Drop 3: Cardano Chang Hard Fork https://docs.cardano.org/about-cardano/evolution/upgrades/chang/ . Because the week was packful of news, here's .. More: Revoke Cash adds Webacy to…

Drop 1: NuFi adds Cardano to Metamask https://nu.fi/metamask Drop 2: MakerDAO rebrands to Sky https://blockworks.co/news/maker-rebrands-as-sky-dai-will-be-changed-to-usds Drop 3: Cardano Chang Hard Fork https://docs.cardano.org/about-cardano/evolution/upgrades/chang/ More: Revoke Cash adds Webacy to improve self custodial wallet security https://wo…

No 151o BlockTalks a gente fala com Leandro Noel, Co-fundador da BRLA Digital, que conta como stablecoins abrem caminho para novos casos de uso. Meus: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leandronoel/ https://twitter.com/LeandroONoel BRLA https://www.linkedin.com/company/brla-digital/ https://twitter.com/BRLAdigital . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/…

Drop 1: Chain Abstraction https://docs.near.org/build/chain-abstraction/what-is https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/07/30/router-launches-mainnet-as-more-projects-abstract-away-blockchains/ Drop 2: Rede Blockchain Brasil do BNDES https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/blokchain-brasil-network-could-be-opened-to-the-public-in-2025-reveals-bndes Drop 3: So…

Drop 1: Chain Abstraction https://docs.near.org/build/chain-abstraction/what-is https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/07/30/router-launches-mainnet-as-more-projects-abstract-away-blockchains/ Drop 2: Rede Blockchain Brasil do BNDES https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/blokchain-brasil-network-could-be-opened-to-the-public-in-2025-reveals-bndes Drop 3: So…

In the 150th BlockTalks we speak with Itay Tuchman, founder and CEO at TomNext, who explains the role of responsible innovation in legitimizing digital assets. https://tomnext.co . Redes sociais / comms .. Instagram.com/blockdropspodcast .. Twitter.com/blockdropspod .. Blockdrops.lens .. https://warpcast.com/mauriciomagaldi .. youtube.com/@BlockDro…

Drop 1: MetaMask Debit Card https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/08/14/metamask-starts-rollout-of-blockchain-based-debit-card-developed-with-mastercard-baanx/ https://metamask.io/news/latest/introducing-metamask-card-upgrade-your-crypto-spending/ Drop 2: M^0 Smart Wrapper https://research.m0.org/research/defi-meet-smart-m Drop 3: Restaking of Bit…

Drop 1: MetaMask Debit Card https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/08/14/metamask-starts-rollout-of-blockchain-based-debit-card-developed-with-mastercard-baanx/ https://metamask.io/news/latest/introducing-metamask-card-upgrade-your-crypto-spending/ Drop 2: M^0 Smart Wrapper https://research.m0.org/research/defi-meet-smart-m Drop 3: Restaking of Bit…

In the 149th BlockTalks we speak with Keith Bear, fellow at the University of Cambridge, who explains how research and education can help regulators close the gap with innovation. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-bear-2b7407/ https://ccaf.io https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/faculty-research/centres/alternative-finance/publications/ https://x.com/Ca…

Drop 1: Kiln DeFi https://www.theblock.co/post/309711/kiln-defi-crypto-com-stablecoin-rewards Drop 2: Digital Identity Foundation on Google Cloud https://blog.identity.foundation/dwn-community-node/ Drop 3: Cardano partner chains toolkit https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2024/08/01/announcing-the-alpha-v1-release-of-the-partner-chains-toolkit/ And more…

Drop 1: Kiln DeFi https://www.theblock.co/post/309711/kiln-defi-crypto-com-stablecoin-rewards Drop 2: Digital Identity Foundation on Google Cloud https://blog.identity.foundation/dwn-community-node/ Drop 3: Cardano partner chains toolkit https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2024/08/01/announcing-the-alpha-v1-release-of-the-partner-chains-toolkit/ E mais M…

In the 148th BlockTalks we speak with Alex Buelau, co-founder and CTO of Parfin, who explains how layered architectures help with institutional blockchain adoption. Links: Site https://parfin.io/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/parfin_io/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/parfin/ Twitter https://x.com/parfin_io Site https://www.rayls.co…

Drop 1: Tether vs MiCA https://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/tether-market-cap-eu-investors-approved-stablecoins/ Drop 2: Sony Bank embraces web3 https://www.ledgerinsights.com/sony-bank-launches-web3-app/ Drop 3: Pyxtrial foreshadows on-chain oversight https://www.bis.org/about/bisih/topics/suptech_regtech/pyxtrial.htm https://www.ledgerinsights.com/ban…

Drop 1: Tether vs MiCA https://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/tether-market-cap-eu-investors-approved-stablecoins/ Drop 2: Sony Bank embraces web3 https://www.ledgerinsights.com/sony-bank-launches-web3-app/ Drop 3: Pyxtrial foreshadows on-chain oversight https://www.bis.org/about/bisih/topics/suptech_regtech/pyxtrial.htm https://www.ledgerinsights.com/ban…