Paul Brody

Paul Brody is Global Blockchain Leader for EY (Ernst & Young). Under his leadership, EY is established a global presence in the blockchain space with a particular focus on public blockchains, assurance, and business application development in the Ethereum ecosystem.

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Opinion

In the Metaverse, Gameplay Is What Matters

Second Life compares to some of the blockbuster metaverse experiences that exist today, writes EY's Paul Brody.

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Opinion

Metaverse Scarcity Isn’t Real

Because scarcity in the metaverse is arbitrary and artificial, the values created with virtual real estate and NFTs are not the same as in the physical world, argues EY’s Paul Brody.

The real world has real scarcities, unlike the metaverse.

Opinion

How DAOs Will Transform the Customer Experience

Two words: stakeholder alignment.

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Opinion

2022 Is the Year of Ethereum

Everything important in blockchain is happening on Ethereum, says EY’s global blockchain lead.

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Opinion

Web 3.0 Is Too Complicated

For a truly decentralized future, we have to resist the temptations of instant user interface gratification and extremely simple API integrations that depend on data centers.

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Policy

This Thanksgiving, Let’s Be Grateful for Technology

Oh, it’s just an opportunity to transform the way enterprises run, create immense value and reset the distribution of power across the global economy.

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Policy

Why Blockchain Benefits the Supply Chain

Supply chains depend on clear communications, which is often missing from non-blockchain systems.

Businesses "usually have little to no knowledge of suppliers further up the [supply] chain,” wrote the WEF contributors. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Policy

We Are Already Living in a Post-Scarcity World

More and more of what we consume has an effectively infinite supply, says EY’s blockchain leader.

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Policy

Sorry, Blockchains Aren’t Going to Fix the Internet’s Privacy Problem

The economics aren’t good for a consumer privacy revolution, but technology is already helping people who want absolute anonymity.

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Finance

How DeFi Can Help Make Climate Change an Investable Asset

Three ways blockchain technology can funnel capital to climate change-friendly products.

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