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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 26: Facebook Libra - what the new, new plan? from 2021-10-27T10:05:47
Facebook’s blockchain project has changed again. In the third podcast episode dedicated to Libra’s story Daniele Mensi and Dario Betti discuss what is the ‘new new’ digital currency plan from Fa...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 25: Has crypto gone mainstream? from 2021-05-20T16:00:09
100 million users are using cryptocurrency now, is the crypto world turning into a mass-market payment system. Daniele Mensi and Dario Betti discuss in this week issues of MEF Talks Blockchain
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 24: Fan Tokens and NFT from 2021-05-05T14:49:16
This week: If you are a media, sports, or art company you should probably pay attention to the new way to encapsulate engagement and value: Fan Tokens and Non Fungible Tokens. Daniele and ...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 23: Coinbase from 2021-04-28T09:22:24
This week: Coinbase. Cryptocurrency broker Coinbase's listing on the NASDAQ for $76 billion was a step towards legitimacy for the world of bitcoin. However, intermediaries were exactly what bloc...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 22: Digital Games - can Blockchain challenge Direct Carrier Billing payments? from 2021-02-16T14:31:44
MEF’s series of Blockchain Podcasts continues with MEF CEO Dario Betti and MEF Blockchain advisor Daniele Mensi's regular discussions on the latest impact and innovations in blockchain in the ec...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 21: What GameStop shows - trends in financial markets applicable to telecoms from 2021-02-10T12:41:11
The MEF blockchain podcast looks at the recent development in the financial markets where decentralized access to the market is challenging some of the structure and flows. Interestingly there a...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 20: Defying DeFi: Decentralized finance from 2021-01-06T10:41:37
This week; Daniele Mensi, MEF Advisor on & Dario Betti Blockchains discuss the impact of an experimental form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries such as broker...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 19: Libra - Simpler, nimbler, and authorised; a new Blockchain chapter for Facebook from 2020-12-02T17:38:04
This week; an update on Facebook’s Libra. A new strategy update for Facebook’s sponsored consortium for blockchain payments. Facebook has announced it will do away with the idea of the ‘stableco...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 18: Will Paypal bring bitcoin payments to the masses? from 2020-11-12T10:18:43
This week – Paypal has announced support for the blockchain cryptocurrency – will this have an impact on people, and then on the online and mobile payment industry? Too early to say, blockchain ...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 17: EU Blockchain Sandbox: all play no gain? from 2020-10-20T09:39:43
The regular MEF podcast on the world of Blockchain in telco this week talks about the European Commission (EC) announcement for a new blockchain "regulatory sandbox"; a 30-country pan-European i...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 16: India regulator TRAI anti-spam blockchain solution. from 2020-09-01T09:43:31
The India regulator TRAI and industry players are working on an anti-spam solution based on blockchain. Daniele Mensi and Dario Betti look at how this project is shaping up and how it compares t...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 15: BlockChain against Wangiri Fraud from 2020-08-04T10:02:36
Dario and Daniele continue their regular discussions on the status of the BlockChain industry in telecom with a look at the blockchain solution set up buy the RAG association to share informatio...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 14: Tencent heavily in Blockchain: another industrial war? from 2020-07-15T14:22:59
This time Dario and Daniele discuss the news that the Chinese Internet giant Tencent is investing heavily in blockchain technology: will we see another industry war after the Huawei 5G dispute b...
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Blockchain Podcast - Episode 13: 32 Bill in US Congress - Is regulation finally catching up with technology? from 2020-06-18T15:17:50
In this edition, Dario and Daniele discuss the content and impact of the Listen
Blockchain Podcast - Episode 12: Telegram ends Blockchain Dream from 2020-06-11T15:56:35
In this edition, Dario and Daniele discuss the apparent final chapter in the story of messaging powerhouse Telegram’s attempt to create a blockchain payment currency for it’s messaging app, and ...
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Blockchain podcast - Episode 11: Syniverse and the connected future from 2020-05-27T17:25:56
In this episode Daniele speaks to Anna Gussman, Senior Director Customer Products and Industry Relations at MEF Member Syniverse about how they view blockchain technology and how they expect to ...
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Blockchain podcast - Episode 10: Tackling Telecoms Fraud with blockchain from 2020-05-21T09:45:05
In this episode Daniele speaks with MMD Smart’s Ira Cohen, VP of Business Development & Marketing and CTO Boris Rakhlin who explain how they are exploring the potential of using block chain ...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 9: Blockchain meets Mobile Gaming from 2020-05-13T11:11:58
In Episode 9 Daniele speaks with Tony Pearce, co-founder of MEF Member and Meffys winner Reality Gaming ...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 8: Blockchain meets IoT - hyped words or hyper worlds? from 2020-05-05T09:43:37
In Episode 8 Daniele and Dario chat about two of hottest hyped words in the ecosystem: IoT and Blockhain. The security challenges to IoT have made difficult to share data openly across ser...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 7: should telcos use CryptoCurrency? from 2020-04-24T11:14:30
In Episode 5 Daniele and Dario chat about the first and foremost use of blockchain: cryptocurrency. What is happening to BitCoin, Ethereum and the rest? Should the world of telecoms take this se...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 6: Telegram Gram: the messaging crypto currency postponed from 2020-04-14T10:23:12
In Episode 6 Daniele and Dario chat about the Telegram, the messaging app, and the recently set back to launch its own digital currency, the Gram. There is plenty to learn from the Telegram stor...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 5: Blockchain applications for COVID19 fight: digital identity and secure tracking from 2020-04-01T11:04:19
In Episode 5 Daniele and Dario chat about the potential applications of blockchain to support the fight against COVID19 – how governments and industry are working on potential ways to scale up v...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 4: The saviour of Personal Data? from 2020-03-31T11:00
In Episode 4 Daniele and Dario chat about the potential of blockchain to support a new paradigm of personal data sharing in the industry. Can blockchain helps to bring trust and transparen...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 3: Tokenisation & the impact on telcos from 2020-03-30T11:00
In Episode 3 Daniele & Dario discuss the potential of tokenisation. Blockchain can create a digital identity for an asset so that someone can buy a fraction of its ownership. This could have...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 2: What’s Facebook’s Libra now? from 2020-03-26T11:06:54
In Episode 2 Daniele and Dario chat about the biggest blockchain announcement from June 2019: Facebook Libra. Some 9 months after its first announcement, Daniele reviews the promise of Facebook’...
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The Blockchain MEFCast - Episode 1: Blockchain 101 – an introduction for telco professionals from 2020-03-19T15:41:59
MEF invites you to a new series of Podcasts to discuss the role of Blockchain in the mobile world. It is important to understand the difference between hype and the real potential of this new te...
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