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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 37 MIN

S2E16: FireBlocks and the next phase of crypto networks with Richard Astle

from The Crypto Explorer - by Sygnum Bank AG · host Aliya Das Gupta

In this episode, our host Aliya Das Gupta speaks with Richard Astle, VP and Head of Networks at Fireblocks, about the evolving role of core crypto networks in institutional finance.They explore how infrastructure players like Fireblocks are shaping on-chain adoption, why interoperability and network effects matter, and what needs to happen for stablecoins and tokenised assets to move from experimentation to real-world scale.Read the disclaimer here: https://www.sygnum.com/disclaimer 

In this episode, our host Aliya Das Gupta speaks with Richard Astle, VP and Head of Networks at Fireblocks, about the evolving role of core crypto networks in institutional finance. They explore how infrastructure players like Fireblocks are shaping on-chain adoption, why interoperability and network effects matter, and what needs to happen for stablecoins and tokenised assets to move from experimentation to real-world scale. Read the disclaimer here: https://www.sygnum.com/disclaimer

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