111. Crypto banks

Sara Feenan is in the hosting seat this week as Simon Taylor is getting married! Congratulations Simon! Of course, she is not alone but joined by returning guest David Nicol, digital asset lead at R3! Together they are here to talk about the latest and greatest news in Blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including: Carney Urges Libra-Like Reserve Currency to End Dollar Dominance (01:19) Ethereum Poised to Be First Public Blockchain in Hyperledger Consortium (08:18) In first, Swiss regulator issues banking license to two blockchain firms (14:13) Binance Launches Crypto Lending With Up to 15% Annual Interest (18:48) The Tweet of the Week comes from @ricburton about who is and who is not making money from crypto! Why not send us your best tweets? See if you can get a shout out on the show! (24:38) We also bring you an amazing interview with Dan Selman, CTO at Clause! (27:16) If you enjoyed the show and, as ever, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Want to join the conversation on all the topics discussed? Tweet the show at: www.twitter.com/bchaininsider Special Guest: David Nicol. Links: Carney Urges Libra-Like Reserve Currency to End Dollar Dominance - Bloomberg Ethereum Poised to Be First Public Blockchain in Hyperledger Consortium In first, Swiss regulator issues banking license to two blockchain firms - The Block Binance Launches Crypto Lending With Up to 15% Annual Interest - CoinDesk Richard ⚖️ on Twitter: "The weird thing about crypto is that lots of teams are making new money but very few are making any money." / Twitter