The New Money Podcast
The New Money Podcast
Podcast Description
The New Money Podcast, hosted by Ferdinand Dabitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Ivy, is a weekly video podcast exploring the intersection of fiat and crypto. Each episode features in-depth conversations with high-ranking executives from the crypto and fiat ecosystem, discussing products, market trends, and regulatory developments.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the convergence of fiat and cryptocurrency, with specific episodes tackling themes like the origin stories of influential brands, regulatory challenges, market trends, and innovations in financial products. For instance, Episode #01 features a discussion on Bitstamp's founding story, the role of regulation in crypto, and the implications of stablecoins in the financial ecosystem.
The New Money Podcast, hosted by Ferdinand Dabitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Ivy, is a weekly video podcast exploring the intersection of fiat and crypto. Each episode features in-depth conversations with high-ranking executives from the crypto and fiat ecosystem, discussing products, market trends, and regulatory developments.
This episode of The New Money Podcast features Bobby Zagotta, CEO of Bitstamp USA and Global Chief Commercial Officer. Bobby shares Bitstamp’s origin story, his transition from CME to crypto, and what it takes to scale one of the most enduring exchanges in the industry. He discusses the crucial role of regulation in crypto, how Bitstamp is navigating innovation while maintaining compliance, and the unique challenges of building trust in a volatile market. The conversation explores the future of euro stablecoins, the current U.S. administration’s approach to crypto policy, and the urgent need for a clear regulatory framework. They also dive into the strategic rationale behind Bitstamp’s merger with Robinhood, what it signals about the rise of financial super apps, and how the lines between crypto and traditional finance are blurring.
Key Chapters
00:55 The Founding Story of Bitstamp
02:56 The Role of Regulation in Crypto
05:46 CME's Entry into Crypto Futures
09:04 The Ripple Investment and Its Impact
12:07 The Evolution of Derivatives in Crypto and the Need for Regulation
17:53 Bitstamp's Unique Positioning in the Market and Building Trust in the Crypto Space
27:27 Regulatory Landscape and Licensing Developments
28:54 The Role of Stablecoins in the Crypto Ecosystem
31:05 The Future of Euro Stablecoins and Global Currency Dynamics
33:14 Crypto Policy under the Trump Administration
37:05 The Strategic Merger with Robinhood
40:02 The Race to Become a Financial Super App
41:42 Quickfire Insights on Fintech and Crypto Trends
*This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice*
Music by Marcelo Cataldo
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