April 7, 2023
E1: The Future of Equity Markets w/ David Ferrall
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On this week's episode, our hosts, Jeremy Almond and Megan Guy chat with CEO & Founder of FinClear, David Ferrall. They explore the potential for distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain to transform the investment landscape - from enabling trading in new asset classes to improving transparency and reducing the cost of intermediaries.
- Intro to David Ferrall and FinClear
- What’s wrong with the current financial infrastructure for investing and trading?
- What is DLT (distributed ledger technology)?
- A single source of truth
- Real-time transactions/settlement
- Gamestop and meme stocks
- Buzzfeed employee shares ownership: how would DLT and real-time settlement have helped?
- FCX (not FTX!) as an exchange for unlisted securities
- How DLT enables new products and asset classes
- How do new investment products affect the regulatory landscape?
- Finding the middle ground in regulatory oversight
- The role (and complexities) of moving from regional, centralized to global, decentralized markets
- The advantages of democratization and self-custody
- More about FCX (not FTX!)
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