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Jesse Morris of the Energy Web Foundation and Mike Colyer of Foundry discuss the economics behind “green mining” and how financial incentives can persuade more mining companies to use renewable energy as they look for the cheapest source of energy.

May 25, 2021

How much energy is bitcoin mining really using, and how does it compare to consumption by other industries? Crypto thought-leader Meltem Demirors and Anton Dek of Cambridge discuss crypto's carbon footprint and the proposed solutions to combat it.

May 25, 2021

Global supply chains are straining under the burden of COVID-19-related shipping delays, and many are realizing innovation is sorely needed. Tanya Stephens of Procter & Gamble joins “Money Reimagined” to discuss several initiatives using blockchain technology to make their supply chains more sustainable, as well as improve global sustainability as a whole.

May 25, 2021

Professor Nick Bostrom's vulnerable world hypothesis posits a level of technological development that results in societal collapse. One of Bostrom's proposed solutions to avoid a dystopian scenario is establishing a surveillance state, but where does decentralization fit into this? Austin Hill, the founder of Brudder Ventures and long-time investor in disruptive technologies, joins "Money Reimagined" to discuss.

May 25, 2021

UWINCorp Limited has a particular mission: to help underserved communities across Africa document and assert sovereignty over their natural resources, including indigenous plants. Another blockchain startup, Emerge, assists farmers in Latin America with keeping track of agricultural data and other records. Julius Akinyemi, CEO of UWINCorp, and Lucia Gallardo, CEO of Emerge, join "Money Reimagined" to discuss how the blockchain can be leveraged to serve historically underserved populations.

May 25, 2021

Despite the recent volatility in the crypto market, according to Coinbase, institutional investors are keeping calm. Brett Tejpaul, Coinbase's head of institutional sales, says the exchange has not seen any panic selling, just trading as usual. Tejpaul joins "First Mover" to weigh in on what Coinbase sees in the markets. Plus, he explains the difference between Coinbase and Coinbase Pro.

May 25, 2021

Crypto.com has collaborated with Aston Martin, Snoop Dogg, and Lionel Ritchie to create NFTs on its new platform, Crypto.com/NFT. The platform aims to offer NFT newcomers a user-friendly platform to purchase unique content from top athletes, celebrities, musicians, and more. Crypto.com's global head of NFTs, Joe Conyers, joins "First Mover" to discuss the launch.

May 25, 2021

The crypto markets have been volatile over the last few weeks, spooked by China’s threats to miners and Elon Musk’s tweets flip-flopping on bitcoin’s sustainability. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried weighs in on what’s going on in the crypto markets and what he expects to see in the near term.

May 25, 2021

Dfinity's Internet Computer system launched earlier this month after five years of development. Dfinity's founder and chief scientist Dominic Williams joins "First Mover" to discuss Dfinity's ambitions for the Internet Computer and whether it can convert the masses to the new platform.

May 25, 2021

Marathon Digital Holdings was one of the crypto mining enterprises at Monday's meeting between Elon Musk, Michael Saylor and bitcoin miners. Marathon's CEO Fred Thiel discusses the group's collaboration and his company's interest in becoming one of the most environmentally conscious bitcoin miners in North America.

May 25, 2021