Crypto. Without Compromise.

Hosted by Zodia Markets

Business Management

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Feb 2025

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About the show

Welcome to Crypto. Without Compromise. The new podcast from Zodia Markets, the institution-first digital asset trading business. We'll be covering topics from institutional adoption to regulatory developments, and the evolving role of digital assets in the global economy.

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February 14, 2025Episode 230 min

Digital Assets: The Pace of Institutional Adoption.

In this episode of Crypto Without Compromise, Nick Philpott, Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at Zodia Markets, interviews Mathew McDermott, Global Head of Digital Assets at Goldman Sachs, for a deep dive into the evolving digital asset landscape. They discuss how Matt’s career journey shaped his leadership in digital assets, how Goldman Sachs prioritizes its blockchain initiatives, and the future of cash digitization and tokenization. They also explore the growing client demand for crypto derivatives and the potential impact of the U.S. administration change on digital assets. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of institutional crypto adoption.

March 17, 2024Episode 134 min

Digital Assets: The Future of Finance

In this episode, Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, and Nick Philpott, Co-Founder of Zodia Markets, explore the evolution of digital assets. They discuss the collaborative efforts between banks and FinTechs in driving innovation within traditional finance (TradFi), shedding light on the role of stablecoins in financial markets. The conversation also explores the intriguing parallels between digital assets and the early derivatives market, offering valuable insight into their development and the characteristics contributors need to survive. Finally, Bill and Nick conclude with reflections on the opportunities and challenges in digital asset development and their impact on the global financial landscape.00:59 Bill Winters and his professional journey.01.37 Navigating the digital asset revolution in banking.05:57 Understanding the role of stablecoins in the financial system, their adoption, and reserve management.12.57 Fintech partnerships: the future of banking.14.15 Viewing digital assets as akin to an emerging market.18:45 Exploring digital assets and the early derivatives markets.24:55 Insight into Standard Chartered’s platforms for innovation.30:04 The intersection of digital assets with the global financial infrastructure. 33.21 Closing reflections: Bill and Nick summarise the opportunities and promising future of digital asset growth.