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Ripple's University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) is accelerating education, adoption and innovation in partnership with global universities. We can better understand this emerging tech by hearing from scholars who are developing real use-case that solve for today's challenges. Host Lauren Weymouth interviews leading blockchain experts covering various applications across a wide range of sectors.

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All About Blockchain

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All About Blockchain

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How to Safely Navigate Web3 44:00

25 days ago44:00

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As crypto security remains a major concern, secure key management infrastructure is increasingly important. A conversation with Riad Wahby the CEO of Cubist . Riad is a leading academic researcher and applied cryptographer responsible for the design and specification of several cryptographic protocols that form the basis for many Blockchains such as Ethereum and Avalanche. Additionally he is an electrical and computer engineering professor at Carnegie Mellon University .…

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National Digital Identity | Audrey Low 31:21

8 weeks ago31:21

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Imagine we could more seamlessly verify and authenticate our existence to access services across various platforms. Digital Identity enables trusted communication in the increasingly digital world while preventing fraud and theft. A conversation with the President of GCIT , Royal University of Bhutan. Audrey Low will educate listeners on the use case of Bhutan's NDI and share how she helped roll digital identity out at a national level in Bhutan.…

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Blockchain Online Voting System | Aerin Kim 24:31

17 weeks ago24:31

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Worried about voter rigging? There is so much distrust in electoral systems around the world. Nations seek a fairer, more efficient, transparent way to hold elections. Public blockchains make voting and counting information accessible at any time and because every voter's vote is stored on a publicly readable blockchain, each voter can verify that their vote is stored securely . A conversation with Zkrypto Head of Business Development, Aerin Kim about a project under Professor Hyunok Oh that spun off from Hanyang University. Check out this timely conversation about revolutionary zkVoting that ensures votes cannot be altered or tampered with.…

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Digital Currency Strategies of Central Banks | Andreas Veneris 37:05

21 weeks ago37:05

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Central banks are reaching beyond legacy financial systems into the digital world to embrace new technologies and systems. Most central banks have initiated projects on adoption of blockchain in CBDC . We dive into this prominent use-case with Computer Engineering Professor, Andreas Veneris of University of Toronto. He has been in the digital asset space for over 14 years and commissioned by several central banks in different nations to advise on technical, legal and economic angles of a nation’s proposed digital currency.…

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Reshaping the Auto Industry | Alex Rawitz DIMO 36:07

38 weeks ago36:07

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Tech-savvy listeners who are excited about cars, IoT, data, crypto, Web3, and software development can benefit from listening to this conversation between Alex Rawitz, Co-Founder and COO at DIMO and President of Cornell Blockchain, Leah Valente. How does owning more data collected by your car provide more value to you? And can you leverage this data to build a better connected car experience? Learn how an open platform can connect data producers (like cars) and consumers (applications and businesses) to unlock the next generation of mobility services.…

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Applying Blockchain to the HBW Project | Ayesha Hardison & Drew Davidson 25:39

44 weeks ago25:39

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The History of Black Writing project is an excellent example where an internationally renowned source for information converted from a distributed online database to a blockchain. A conversation with English Professor Ayesha Hardison, the Director of the History of Black Writing, and Engineering Professor Drew Davidson who implemented the technology. We explore this unique collaboration between University of Kansas faculty that resulted in applying blockchain to better expose students, instructors and audiences to reading literature by Black authors and further building the community to engage in dialogue about the history and future of the books, recovery and preservation.…

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Novel Blockchain Applications in the Energy Sector | Soheil Saraji 24:00

1 year ago24:00

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Continuing our conversation about using blockchain on our global path toward sustainability. Listen to this rich discussion with Soheil Saraji, University of Wyoming’s Associate Professor of Energy and Petroleum Engineering in the College of Engineering and Physical Science. Audience will learn how we are utilizing blockchain for potential forward focused blockchain applications in the energy industry. You can deepen your understanding with Saraji's latest book titled Blockchain Technology in Oil and Gas Industry .…

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Tokenizing Transportation | Jimmie Lenz 28:20

1 year ago28:20

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We have the technology to improve payment terms, without the use of selling invoices to 3rd parties, for millions of small trucking firms. Tokens can return 100 cents on the dollar to these businesses and improve economies for more than just profits and growth. Catch this rich discussion on how small businesses can take better control over their finances with Coffee & Crypto podcast host, Dr. Jimmie Lenz , an experienced executive, lecturer and scholar in the field of banking and capital markets.…

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How Blockchain Will Save The Climate | Ando Shah 35:10

2 years ago35:10

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Are you following the most critical, vital, existential fight of our planet? The potential application of blockchain to decarbonize our economy and our world so that we can avoid catastrophic temperature rise is happening. Discover along with others in our field how blockchain, may actually be a suitable technology. A compelling conversation between Ripple’s Carbon Market Product Manager, Peter Rosberg and Berkeley PhD candidate, Ando Shah . Audience will learn how we are enabling blockchain for the carbon credit use case; modernizing carbon markets, accelerating high quality carbon removal and contributing to global climate goals. For every dollar of economic value we create, we destroy one dollar of nature value -> This is a rich discussion on how companies are responsible for more than just profits and growth and how they can make a positive impact on the environment and society to give back.…

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Blockchain Application for Identity Management | Nick Dazé 39:27

2 years ago39:27

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Proving something about yourself in a digital world should be fast, easy and secure. How are blockchains useful in managing verifiable credentials, decentralized IDs and other tokenized assets? Nick Dazé, founder and CEO of Heirloom , discusses the no-code tools his team is creating for a trusted and tamper-proof environment for identity verification protocols. Combining blockchain technology identity management gives us complete control over our identities, high security to our personal information and a way to store and share our identities across multiple platforms.…

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The Personalization of Finance | Emmanuel Daniel 42:24

2 years ago42:24

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How does highly personalized FinTech change how institutions, markets, & societies run? Columbia Professor, Agostino Capponi, explores how crypto and blockchain are altering the financial industry while expanding observations beyond finance to how transitions are taking place in society with the personalization of finance in a deep conversation with top 10 global influencer in the "Fintech Power50", Emmanuel Daniel .…

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Interactive Sports Marketplace for Collectable Tokens | VO2 23:26

2 years ago23:26

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How much fun would it be to become a stakeholder in your favorite athlete? Sports lovers can now interact with chosen players and get rewarded. Join UPenn scholars Arham Habib and Arpan Bagui talking about their journey creating an NFT Marketplace for athletes and their fans; VO2 . This blockchain start-up that advanced through the Cypher Accelerator, builds community engagement with an engage to earn model that gives pro athletes a way to directly participate with their fan community. This is one more way we are seeing blockchain become mainstream, generating interactive communities.…

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Empowering Investors | NFT Valuations 17:24

2 years ago17:24

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We are at the very beginning of NFT's becoming a meaningful percentage of art, collectables, gaming, and community markets and yet NFT's are already a multi billion dollar market. It can be intimidating for first-timers to invest in NFT's as an alternative investment class. This is why Co-Founders Mahan Fathi and Aristotelis Charalampous have created a start-up called NFT Valuations out of the University of Nicosia, to help investors make more informed decisions. Hear how NFT Valuations provides access to some of the biggest historical data in the market and provides valuation tools and a space for collectors, investors, manager, and even artists, to narrow down the search, and look at different NFT's.…

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NFT Credentialing | Klitos Christodoulou 16:12

2 years ago16:12

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Whether you are just dipping your toes into Web3 and looking to take a free MOOC to advance your understanding or interested in diving all in to get a Master's degree in Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technology - University of Nicosia Institute for the Future is a great resource. They not only entered into teaching and researching blockchain early on but are now fully participating in the on chain environment with offerings like the Open Metaverse Initiative - the first university course delivered exclusively on the blockchain. Professor Klitos Christodoulou discusses this along with how cryptographic tokens stored on the blockchain network bring us into the world of credentialing with NFTs.…

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NFT Home Sales | Geoffrey Thompson & Sanjay Raghavan 27:53

2 years ago27:53