Archives: Podcasts
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Historic Asian currency moves spark speculation of FX accord
In this episode of Converge, host Steven Dooley and Convera’s lead APAC FX and global macro strategist, Shier Lee, discuss the significant movements in Asian currencies, particularly the Taiwanese dollar, and their implications for the broader FX market.
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Blockchain meets the real-world: Stablecoins, last-mile payments, and financial inclusion with Stellar’s Raja Chakravorti
In this conversation, Raja Chakravorti discusses the transformative potential of blockchain technology, particularly through the Stellar Development Foundation. He emphasizes the importance […]
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Market Update: Trump vs. Powell – the saga continues
In this episode of Converge Market Update, George Vessey and Kevin Ford discuss the growing concerns surrounding the ‘Sell America’ trade, particularly in light of President Trump’s threats to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell unless he cuts interest rates.
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The explosive growth of stablecoins with BlockFuel
In this podcast, Jody Flournoy from Blockfuel talks about how blockchain is shaking things up in traditional finance, especially when it comes to cross-border payments.
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Market Update: A week where decades happen
In this conversation, George Vessey and Kevin Ford discuss the recent turbulence in financial markets triggered by Trump’s aggressive tariff policies. They explore the implications of these tariffs on the economy, the potential for a ‘hard reset’ theory suggesting a deliberate slowdown to pressure the Federal Reserve, and the challenges of balancing economic policies amidst…
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Tokenizing real estate and the future of fractionalized investing with Jack Land of MetaWealth
Real estate tokenization is changing how people invest in property. In this episode, hosts Alex Lawrence and Alanna Frost speak with Jack Land, Head of Marketing and UK Growth at MetaWealth, about how blockchain – specifically Solana – enables fractional ownership of high-end real estate.