Mriganka Pattnaik—Merkle Science

Mriganka Pattnaik is the Co-Founder and CEO of Merkle Science (www.merklescience.com). Backed by Kraken Ventures, Beco Capital, and others, Merkle Science is a predictive Web3 risk & intelligence platform offering risk mitigation, compliance, and forensics for crypto-native businesses, DeFi participants, financial institutions & government agencies. In this episode we discuss some of the history of risk mitigation in crypto, the possibilities for risk mitigation in the future, and the tradeoffs between privacy and KYC (“know your client”) as part of the bigger conversation about what mainstream adoption of crypto may require (from a regulatory standpoint).Recorded on Wednesday, August 24th, 2022.