FIA EXPO 2020: DEFI DEMYSTIFIED

November 19, 2020 00:04:11
FIA EXPO 2020: DEFI DEMYSTIFIED
John Lothian News Commentary
FIA EXPO 2020: DEFI DEMYSTIFIED

Nov 19 2020 | 00:04:11

/

Show Notes

The world of blockchain and digital assets is one of tech enthusiasts. Consequently, understanding it requires significant technical knowledge, so it can be difficult to understand how a digital asset protocol works, let alone a broader technological movement like DeFi (decentralized finance). On day three of the FIA’s 2020 Expo, Bloomberg reporter Matthew Leising led a discussion about DeFi – what it is, how it works, who is using it, and how it might (or might not) be regulated.

Other Episodes

Episode

November 18, 2013 NaN
Episode Cover

Small Cap Splash: Russell's Pat Fay Talks About CBOE's Latest Volatility Contract

The CBOE Volatility Index futures, or VIX, has been THE most successful futures contract in recent years. With the VIX posting record volumes this...

Listen

Episode

November 21, 2013 NaN
Episode Cover

What’s in a name? CME’s Kim Taylor Says Extra Cost

Clearinghouses are now considered systemically important to financial markets. But with that designation are new regulations and capital requirements. John Lothian News sat down...

Listen

Episode

March 31, 2015 NaN
Episode Cover

Connecting: HKEx’s Li Said It Will Help Connect To China’s Trillions

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is all about connecting. HKEx’s CEO Charles Li says his exchange is the linchpin that connects mainland China’s markets...

Listen