Regulation & Compliance

In this episode of When Shift Happens , I sit down with Xin Song, Group CEO of GSR Markets, to discuss why crypto’s market structure is fundamentally broken, how misaligned incentives are holding the industry back, and what it would take to rebuild it into something closer to a real financial system. From his early days navigating illiquid crypto markets to his vision of turning GSR into the Goldman Sachs of Web3, Xin offers a perspective that is both deeply operational and u

In this episode of When Shift Happens , I sit down with Raagulan Pathy, founder of KAST and the “stablecoin guy”, to discuss what happens when a $100M company goes to zero, what eight years of debt repayment does to a founder’s mindset, and why he now believes stablecoins can power a global bank serving 150+ countries, and possibly a billion people. Raags is direct about the scale of what he’s trying to build. He says, on record, that KAST is a “trillion dollar plus” outcome

In this episode of When Shift Happens , I sit down with Paul Faecks, the founder and CEO of Plasma, to discuss the trillion-dollar...

In this episode of When Shift Happens , I sit down with Chris Larsen, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Ripple, to unpack how he and...

Gavin Wood, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Polkadot, sat down with me on the 124th episode of When Shift Happens to unpack...