The Social Impact of Cryptocurrency & Blockchain with Jake Tullis and Donna Mitchell

Some, if not most of us has had bad experience with the banking processes, especially when it comes to restrictions and limitations. These experiences steers people into the open arms of frictionless transactions from cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.  Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna interviews Jake Tullis, a seasoned fund manager and an expert in crypto and blockchain technologies. JT talks about the benefits of cryptocurrency and gives an amazingly easy-to-understand analogy for NFTs and smart contracts. Learn about concerns for CBDCs and the blockchain adoption of the government, wish list for the future of the technology, and things you need to watch out for in terms of keeping your cryptocurrencies secure. What to expect in this episode:  00:43 – JT’s background and a bad experience at a bank 04:30 – The good, bad, and ugly of crypto 07:31 – The benefits of bitcoin and cryptocurrency. 09:40 – A vending machine analogy for NFTs and smart contract. 14:28 – Different use cases and kinds of tokens 18:25 – A perception-changing experience 22:04 – CBDCs, the macroeconomic climate, and blockchain adoption 30:00 – JT’s wish list for blockchain and its endless use cases 33:26 – URLs in crypto security and phishing links. About Jake Tullis Jake Tullis, a Cincinnati-based software development consultant with over 10 years of experience, specializes in expert Web2 and Web3 consulting and manages digital assets for high-net-worth individuals. As the founder of Gaelios Consulting, a renowned management consulting firm, he excels in optimizing business operations. Jake serves as a Fund Manager at Bleeding Edge Capital, contributing insights as a Senior Consultant to clients like Western & Southern Financial Group. Additionally, he is the co-owner and Operations Manager of The Wet Boys Power Washing and Staining, serving the Northern Cincinnati Area. Connect with Jake Tullis JT’s linktree: https://linktr.ee/jtknowsthingsTwitter: https://twitter.com/JTKnowsThingsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jtknowsthings/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt15SSJI70zzlt5oWBZCuCQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketullis/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JTKnowsThings/ About Donna Mitchell:Following a distinguished legacy in the aviation industry with US Airways (now American Airlines) and subsequent years with Johnson & Johnson, Donna stands out for her project management skills, distinctive personality, and collaborative approach. overseeing a $7.2B client list and a $177M budget. Her humor, and keen eye for dependencies set her apart. Now the CEO of Mitchell Universal Network LLC, she's focused on bridging WEB2 systems to WEB3 technologies, playing a key role in shaping the digital transformation landscape. Connect with Donna Mitchell:Podcast - https://www.PivotingToWeb3Podcast.comBook an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.comCompany - https://www.MitchellUniversalNetwork.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619Instagram Professional: https://www.instagram.com/dpmitch11Twitter/ X: https://www.twitter.com/dpmitch11YouTube Channel - http://Web3GamePlan.com What to learn more: Pivoting To Web3 | Top 100 Jargon Terms