S3 E15 | Privacy is a Public Good w/Henri Stern

On this episode of Rehash, we sat down with Henri Stern, Co-founder and CEO of Privy. Privy helps you onboard crypto experts and beginners to your product. Regardless of whether you have a wallet, on desktop or mobile, you shouldn’t have to be an expert to get into the space and Privy makes it easy.  Henri comes from a highly technical background, nonetheless, he eloquently articulates complex topics in a way in which even web3 novices can understand and appreciate. We dive into cryptography, decentralization, cryptocurrency, and more as Henri shares how Privy is helping onboard new users and tackling the issue of privacy. We also explore the nuances between things like privacy and transparency, privacy and UX, and risk and regulation. Henri shares how he’s “bullish on the bear market” and leaves listeners with some tips on how to maintain digital security.  🔗 FOLLOW USRehash: https://twitter.com/rehashweb3Diana: https://twitter.com/ddwchenHenri: https://twitter.com/henri_sternPrivy: https://twitter.com/privy_io ⌛ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:40 Sponsors!4:15 Welcome Henry!4:34 Henry’s background6:32 Cryptography7:58 Cryptography and decentralization10:10 Cryptography -> cryptocurrency12:03 The birth of crypto15:26 Great use cases for decentralization17:34 The cost of decentralization19:00 Decentralization and privacy20:13 Issues with privacy in web223:24 UX vs. Privacy33:00 Privy39:34 UX of web3 apps43:05 Risk and regulation45:05 The future of crypto51:33 Digital hygiene 53:15 Fun Questions! 🤝 SPONSORSLens Protocol: https://lens.xyzAvenue: https://avenue.placeGovrn: https://govrn.app DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional. DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.