AI in Finance, Regulatory Shifts, and the Impact of Decentralised Finance in 2025 (video)

In this episode of Beyond Bitcoin, host Deryck Graham and guest Nitin Gaur discuss the latest trends and updates in the tech world as we step into 2025. They explore the significant advances in artificial intelligence and its integration with decentralized finance (DeFi), the evolving regulatory landscape under the new U.S. administration, and the transformative potential of digital assets and blockchain technologies. The episode highlights the opportunities for institutional and individual investors, the rise of AI agentic frameworks, and the future trajectory of Bitcoin and digital financial inclusion. Stay tuned for insights on how these developments are reshaping global markets and investment strategies.

00:00 Introduction and New Year Greetings

01:03 Technological Shifts in Finance

02:38 AI's Role in DeFi

06:17 Institutional Adoption and Regulatory Changes

11:05 Global Impact and Future Outlook

18:17 Financial Inclusion and Remittances

20:05 Conclusion and Upcoming Events