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FCAT Crypto Brief™

Fidelity Center for Applied Technology

Join Jason, Ryan, Parth, and Jack, our industry trailblazers, as they decode crypto news, dissect market trends, and explore the future of digital assets to prepare you for what’s next. Skip the surface-level chatter and join them for an in-depth analysis that goes beyond the headlines – where crypto knowledge meets sizzling commentary. Whether you"re a seasoned investor, tech enthusiast, or diving deeper into crypto, the FCAT Crypto Brief is your passport to staying informed, entertained, and

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00:36:04

Chain Reaction: Unpacking New Blockchain Utility

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/10/29

Join our hosts as they explore the latest investments in stablecoin innovation, new yield-bearing wrapped Bitcoin products, emerging Layer 2 opportunities, and the rise of state-sponsored solutions that enhance user privacy and verifiability. Listen in as they cover what these advancements mean for individuals and organizations alike and how they could pave the way for a more user-centric blockchain ecosystem. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:17] Stripe and stablecoin

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00:33:04

From the Canvas to the Chain

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/10/09

Digital Assets Research Analyst Max Wadington joins hosts Ryan Stuebe and Parth Gargava as they discuss the upcoming Ethereum upgrade and dig into opportunities for blockchain to transform the future of intellectual property ownership and transfer. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [4:13] Upcoming Ethereum upgrades [6:28] Increase of max effected balance [15:44] Execution triggerable exits [20:52] Story: Purpose built blockchain Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by

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00:33:04

From the Canvas to the Chain

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/10/09

Digital Assets Research Analyst Max Wadington joins hosts Ryan Stuebe and Parth Gargava as they discuss the upcoming Ethereum upgrade and dig into opportunities for blockchain to transform the future of intellectual property ownership and transfer. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [4:13] Upcoming Ethereum upgrades [6:28] Increase of max effected balance [15:44] Execution triggerable exits [20:52] Story: Purpose built blockchain Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by

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00:32:54

Survival of the Fittest

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/10/01

Join our hosts as they discuss emerging products and how these new developments reflect evolving market forces and technological capabilities. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:01] Noteworthy month on the macro front [7:09] Potential Positives for DeFi [9:28] Ethena stablecoin launch [18:24] Legacy payment processors exploring new tokenization Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share additional insights

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00:32:54

Survival of the Fittest

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/10/01

Join our hosts as they discuss emerging products and how these new developments reflect evolving market forces and technological capabilities. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:01] Noteworthy month on the macro front [7:09] Potential Positives for DeFi [9:28] Ethena stablecoin launch [18:24] Legacy payment processors exploring new tokenization Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share additional insights

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00:30:43

What’s Trending with Stablecoins?

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/24

Join our hosts as they explore the global rise of stablecoins, international efforts to drive efficiency through tokenization, and how companies and governments alike are tapping into the promise of Web3.Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:16] Ethereum Documentary [4:54] Bank of International Settlements: Project Agora [13:03] Stablecoin Ventures [19:15] Sony entering USDC Stablecoin Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share

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00:30:43

What’s Trending with Stablecoins?

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/24

Join our hosts as they explore the global rise of stablecoins, international efforts to drive efficiency through tokenization, and how companies and governments alike are tapping into the promise of Web3. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:16] Ethereum Documentary [4:54] Bank of International Settlements: Project Agora [13:03] Stablecoin Ventures [19:15] Sony entering USDC Stablecoin Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and

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00:33:55

More Conversions, Decentralized Identities & Special...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/19

Join us to hear about emerging crypto broker-dealer arrangements, new opportunities for crypto spending and conversion, and how decentralized identities are changing the game. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:01]: Second special purpose broker dealer license granted [12:10]: cbBTC has entered the chat [23:40] : How does ENS work? [27:40]: New strategies using ENS Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share additional insights and

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00:33:55

More Conversions, Decentralized Identities & Special...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/19

Join us to hear about emerging crypto broker-dealer arrangements, new opportunities for crypto spending and conversion, and how decentralized identities are changing the game. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:01]: Second special purpose broker dealer license granted [12:10]: cbBTC has entered the chat [23:40] : How does ENS work? [27:40]: New strategies using ENS Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share

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00:34:47

Next-Gen Solutions in Crypto

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/12

Hosts discuss launch of Mercuryo Spend, Polygon’s new token and MakerDao’s rebrand.Episode Topics:[0:00] Intro [2:50]What Parth Tried Last Week: Inheritance planning built into a Crypto wallet [7:32]Launch of Mercuryo Spend Card [18:40]MakerDAO rebrand to Sky [28:34]Polygon introduces new token Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share additional insights and updates on all things emerging tech. Whether you're

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00:34:47

Next-Gen Solutions in Crypto

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/09/12

Hosts discuss launch of Mercuryo Spend, Polygon’s new token and MakerDao’s rebrand. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:50] What Parth Tried Last Week: Inheritance planning built into a Crypto wallet [7:32] Launch of Mercuryo Spend Card [18:40] MakerDAO rebrand to Sky [28:34] Polygon introduces new token Stay connected with us beyond the podcast by following FCAT on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, where we share additional insights and updates on all things emerging tech. Whether

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00:32:05

Michael Dascal on the Future of Crypto & Quantum...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/05/21

Host, Parth Gargava is joined by special guest, Michael Dascal, Director of Quantum Product Management for the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology. Tune in as Michael simplifies quantum computing for those not in the space and dives into the biggest fears surrounding quantum computing, as well as the exciting advancements on the horizon.Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [4:10] Explaining quantum computing to a third grader [9:50] What impact will quantum advancements have on blockchain? [14:50]

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00:32:05

Michael Dascal on the Future of Crypto & Quantum...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/05/21

Host, Parth Gargava is joined by special guest, Michael Dascal, Director of Quantum Product Management for the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology. Tune in as Michael simplifies quantum computing for those not in the space and dives into the biggest fears surrounding quantum computing, as well as the exciting advancements on the horizon. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [4:10] Explaining quantum computing to a third grader [9:50] What impact will quantum advancements have on

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00:47:10

Historic or Hype: Diving into the Bitcoin Halving

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/04/19

Host, Ryan Stuebe is joined by special guest, Matt Allen from FCAT’s Bitcoin Mining team to discuss mining economics, economic and network impacts of the halving, data from previous halvings and live listener questions. Episode Topics:[0:00] Intro [4:05] Economics of Bitcoin Mining [6:55] The Reality of the Halving Hype [12:40] Economic Impact of the Halving [22:00] A Wild Card in the 2024 Halving [25:05] A Look to Past Data [33:30] Impact of the Halving on the Bitcoin Network Stay

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00:47:10

Historic or Hype: Diving into the Bitcoin Halving

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/04/19

Host, Ryan Stuebe is joined by special guest, Matt Allen from FCAT’s Bitcoin Mining team to discuss mining economics, economic and network impacts of the halving, data from previous halvings and live listener questions. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [4:05] Economics of Bitcoin Mining [6:55] The Reality of the Halving Hype [12:40] Economic Impact of the Halving [22:00] A Wild Card in the 2024 Halving [25:05] A Look to Past Data [33:30] Impact of the Halving on the Bitcoin

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00:43:53

Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov on Smart Contracts,...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/02/20

Jack and Parth welcome Sergey Nazarov of Chainlink to the podcast to discuss the beginnings of Chainlink and its current place in the market, as well as Nazarov’s perspective on tokenized assets, cross-chain security and the future of smart contracts. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [1:45] Chainlink’s Role in the Crypto Space [6:30] Chainlink’s Early Days [11:00] Transition to Tokenized Assets [18:35] Chainlink’s Role in Creating a Tokenized Fund [31:30] Cross-chain

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00:43:53

Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov on Smart Contracts,...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/02/20

Jack and Parth welcome Sergey Nazarov of Chainlink to the podcast to discuss the beginnings of Chainlink and its current place in the market, as well as Nazarov’s perspective on tokenized assets, cross-chain security and the future of smart contracts. Episode Topics:[0:00] Intro [1:45] Chainlink’s Role in the Crypto Space [6:30] Chainlink’s Early Days [11:00] Transition to Tokenized Assets [18:35] Chainlink’s Role in Creating a Tokenized Fund [31:30] Cross-chain

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00:37:38

A Look Ahead: Historic Milestones, Macro Trends & the...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/01/18

Hosts welcome Chris Kuiper, Director of Research with Fidelity Digital Assets to discuss potential developments we may see in 2024 and how major milestones may impact the crypto community in the year to come. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:15] 2023 - The Calm Before the Storm? [5:30] Macro Trends & Their Impact on Bitcoin [11:00] Market impact from first approved spot-crypto products [21:00] Lightening developments [27:35] Thoughts on the Future of Ethereum, Solana and smart contract platforms

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00:37:38

A Look Ahead: Historic Milestones, Macro Trends & the...

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2024/01/18

Hosts welcome Chris Kuiper, Director of Research with Fidelity Digital Assets to discuss potential developments we may see in 2024 and how major milestones may impact the crypto community in the year to come. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [2:15] 2023 - The Calm Before the Storm? [5:30] Macro Trends & Their Impact on Bitcoin [11:00] Market impact from first approved spot-crypto products [21:00] Lightening developments [27:35] Thoughts on the Future of Ethereum, Solana and

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00:39:46

Peaks and Valleys from 2023

FCAT Crypto Brief™ ·

2023/12/19

Hosts take turns sharing their highs and lows from 2023 and shine light on what their hopeful for in the coming year. Episode Topics: [0:00] Intro [5:00] Ryan’s Low for 2023 - Collapse of SVB [12:30] Jason’s High - The Shapella Upgrade [19:20] Parth’s High - Solana Survived [21:50] Ryan’s High - Interpretability & Development Growth [23:30] Jack’s Low - Lack of Killer Use Cases [27:00] Jason’s Low - Pace of US regulatory clarity [30:25] Ryan &

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