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Defining- and Debating- DeFi
John and Glen dig into the hot topic of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and its slightly less revolutionary cousin, CeFi. Also, a very busy calendar on the virtual conference front.
Links related to this episode:
American Banker’s take on DeFi and CeFi: https://www.americanbanker.com/news/how-decentralized-finance-could-reshape-banking
The St. Louis Fed’s working paper on DeFi’s potential and risks: https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/2021/02/05/decentralized-finance-on-blockchain-and-smart-contract-based-financial-markets
Oasis and Dai: www.oasis.app
The first anniversary of Best Innovation Group’s Digital Town Halls, Weds March 17 (and held each Wednesday). This special edition will feature noted banking experts Chris Skinner, Theo Lau and Brett King: https://www.big-fintech.com/CU-Digital-Town-Hall
BIG’s “Moving the Goalposts” webinar, Thursday March 18: https://www.big-fintech.com/Moving-The-Goalposts
Billy Bragg “Moving the Goalposts”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRdTrLQcqb4
Fintech Talents North America- Wednesday March 24 (FREE registration until March 19): https://www.fintechtalents.com/virtualnorthamerica/
World Credit Union Conference, July 14-21 (virtual): http://www.wcuc.org/
The BIG website: www.big-fintech.com
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