David Birch on the next evolution of Fintech - Defining the Metaverse, Digital ID and Tokenisation

Fintech Chatter Podcast

Dexter welcomes renowned Author, Advisor and commentator on digital finance, David Birch back to Australia.
"The metaverse is going to be built with an identity layer and a value layer, making it a safer and more secure place to do business." - David Birch
David is on a tour down under and will be making appearances at Intersekt and a number of exclusive events (details below)
Tune in for what is a bookmark episode of Fintech Chatter, an episode where we say goodbye to Fintech and hello to the new world of Open Finance!
"Tokenization is going to be much bigger than Blockchain." - David Birch

David shares new research along with Victoria Richardson on the Metaverse (or Metaverses). In this fascinating discussion David explains a template for the future of Fintech, a world where Digital ID, Digital Wallets and tokenisation enable the world to exchange value in a safe, secure, fair and efficient way.
Thanks to PayEd https://payed.biz/ for bringing you this podcast. You can catch David Birch in person at the following events:

• 17/8 Fintech Australia / ConnectID Pre-Intersekt Registration Link https://events.humanitix.com/pre-intersekt-2023-event
• Join Dexter! 20/8 Fintech Cruise [2-5pm], Newcastle Harbour NSW Email [e-mail] for more details
• 22/8 Executive Workshop Au10Tix, Sydney Email [e-mail] for more details
• 30/8 Fintech Australia Intersekt Conference, Melbourne https://www.intersektfestival.com/registration/

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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. The journey of writing a paper on the Metaverse (00:04:33)

3. The potential of the Metaverse for business transactions (00:10:25)

4. The potential for the Metaverse to reduce financial transaction costs (00:12:56)

5. The convergence of AI and the Metaverse (00:19:04)

6. The different categories of fintech and the potential of tokenization (00:23:14)

7. The distinction between the Metaverse as a place or infrastructure (00:27:27)

8. The potential for tokenization to change the concept of money (00:30:05)

9. Overcoming the stigma of digital ID and digital money (00:37:38)

10. The opportunities and challenges of working in the Metaverse (00:44:44)

11. The timeline for a fully digital economy (00:50:53)