Beyond Bitcoin

Crypto and digital assets; the weekโ€™s news and events in the rear vision mirror. Keeping it simple and hypothesising about what these events might mean to our favourite assets and to us as humans living into the digital world. Enjoy two blokes chatting one from a fund management viewpoint (Deryck Graham) and one deeper dive tech (Nitin Gaur). Let the chat and banter begin and remember feel free to contribute to future topics and to leave comments.

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Episodes

Monday Apr 29, 2024

In this week's episode of Beyond Bitcoin, hosts Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur take us on an unforgettable journey through the chaos of the Dubai 2049 cyclonic event to explore groundbreaking advancements in digital identity technology. Amidst unprecedented weather challenges and disrupted events, the resilience of the crypto and tech community shines through.
Joining us is special guest Eli Farhood from KATSH DIGITAL ID, who shares his personal experiences with identity theft and discusses his innovative approach to secure, biometric digital identities. Discover how KATSH is pioneering solutions to protect personal information with biometrics that transcend traditional security methods, promising a future where your identity is as secure and mobile as you are.
Don't miss this insightful exploration of how technology can create trust in a trustless world, ensuring security and privacy through the power of biometric authentication. Tune in to understand the future of digital identity in the blockchain era and how these innovations could redefine our digital interactions.
#BeyondBitcoin #DigitalIdentity #BlockchainTech #Biometrics #Cybersecurity #TechInnovation #Cryptocurrency #Web3 #IdentityTheft #DigitalID #TechPodcast #Fintech #CryptoCommunity #Innovation #DataSecurity #Token2049 #Dubai2049 #TechLeaders #StartupCulture #FutureOfTech

Monday Apr 29, 2024

In this week's episode of Beyond Bitcoin, hosts Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur take us on an unforgettable journey through the chaos of the Dubai 2049 cyclonic event to explore groundbreaking advancements in digital identity technology. Amidst unprecedented weather challenges and disrupted events, the resilience of the crypto and tech community shines through.
Joining us is special guest Eli Farhood from KATSH DIGITAL ID, who shares his personal experiences with identity theft and discusses his innovative approach to secure, biometric digital identities. Discover how KATSH is pioneering solutions to protect personal information with biometrics that transcend traditional security methods, promising a future where your identity is as secure and mobile as you are.
Don't miss this insightful exploration of how technology can create trust in a trustless world, ensuring security and privacy through the power of biometric authentication. Tune in to understand the future of digital identity in the blockchain era and how these innovations could redefine our digital interactions.
#BeyondBitcoin #DigitalIdentity #BlockchainTech #Biometrics #Cybersecurity #TechInnovation #Cryptocurrency #Web3 #IdentityTheft #DigitalID #TechPodcast #Fintech #CryptoCommunity #Innovation #DataSecurity #Token2049 #Dubai2049 #TechLeaders #StartupCulture #FutureOfTech

Friday Apr 19, 2024

๐Ÿš€ Welcome to another exhilarating episode of Beyond Bitcoin, where Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of digital currencies and blockchain innovation!
๐ŸŒ Today, we're thrilled to be joined by the esteemed Greg Galton.
๐Ÿ’ผ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Join us as we dive into a captivating discussion with Greg Galton exploring the intricacies of recent market turbulence, the strategic significance of cash reserves in crypto portfolios, and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital currencies. Don't miss out as we unpack insights from Token 2049 and forecast the future trajectory of digital assets beyond Bitcoin! ๐Ÿ”ฎ๐ŸŒŸ

Friday Apr 19, 2024

๐Ÿš€ Welcome to another exhilarating episode of Beyond Bitcoin, where Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of digital currencies and blockchain innovation!
๐ŸŒ Today, we're thrilled to be joined by the esteemed Greg Galton.
๐Ÿ’ผ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Join us as we dive into a captivating discussion with Greg Galton exploring the intricacies of recent market turbulence, the strategic significance of cash reserves in crypto portfolios, and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital currencies. Don't miss out as we unpack insights from Token 2049 and forecast the future trajectory of digital assets beyond Bitcoin! ๐Ÿ”ฎ๐ŸŒŸ

Thursday Apr 11, 2024

๐Ÿš€ Welcome to another episode of Beyond Bitcoin, joined by a special guest Mark Witten !
๐ŸŒ In this fascinating conversation, Deryck, Mark, and Nitin dive deep into the current state of the crypto market, its correlation with global macro trends, and the potential for altcoins to outperform Bitcoin.
๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ก ๐Ÿ“ˆ Mark starts by dissecting the complex macroeconomic landscape, highlighting the shift from traditional cycles to a secular transformation in crypto demand and supply. He discusses the surprising speed of Bitcoin's resurgence and the emergence of new investment horizons beyond traditional assets.
๐Ÿ’ผ Deryck sheds light on the challenges faced by wealth managers in embracing digital assets, emphasizing the lack of knowledge and regulatory constraints inhibiting their adoption.
๐Ÿ’ก Nitin zooms in on the correlation between crypto and commodities, exploring the expanding role of cryptocurrencies beyond mere store of value to broader ecosystem drivers.
๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ’ญ As the discussion unfolds, the trio delves into the potential of altcoins, the evolving investor landscape, and the inevitable shift towards crypto in diversified portfolios.
๐Ÿ”ฎ Join us as we navigate the ever-changing seas of finance, predicting the future of digital assets and their impact on global wealth creation! ๐ŸŒŸโœจ

Thursday Apr 11, 2024

๐Ÿš€ Welcome to another episode of Beyond Bitcoin, joined by a special guest Mark Witten !
๐ŸŒ In this fascinating conversation, Deryck, Mark, and Nitin dive deep into the current state of the crypto market, its correlation with global macro trends, and the potential for altcoins to outperform Bitcoin.
๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’ก ๐Ÿ“ˆ Mark starts by dissecting the complex macroeconomic landscape, highlighting the shift from traditional cycles to a secular transformation in crypto demand and supply. He discusses the surprising speed of Bitcoin's resurgence and the emergence of new investment horizons beyond traditional assets.
๐Ÿ’ผ Deryck sheds light on the challenges faced by wealth managers in embracing digital assets, emphasizing the lack of knowledge and regulatory constraints inhibiting their adoption.
๐Ÿ’ก Nitin zooms in on the correlation between crypto and commodities, exploring the expanding role of cryptocurrencies beyond mere store of value to broader ecosystem drivers.
๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ’ญ As the discussion unfolds, the trio delves into the potential of altcoins, the evolving investor landscape, and the inevitable shift towards crypto in diversified portfolios.
๐Ÿ”ฎ Join us as we navigate the ever-changing seas of finance, predicting the future of digital assets and their impact on global wealth creation! ๐ŸŒŸโœจ

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Bitcoin, hosts Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur delve into the cutting-edge solutions transforming the way Bitcoin is managed and utilised, especially focusing on the liquidity challenges and custodianship of BTC ETFs. They're joined by special guest Aki Balogh, a visionary in the digital asset space, who shares insights into the potential of Discrete Log Contracts (DLCs) and his project that aims to bridge the liquidity gap between Bitcoin and Ethereum ecosystems.
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This conversation navigates the intricate world of digital assets, exploring how innovations like DLCs can mitigate counterparty risks associated with wrapped BTC and pave the way for a more accessible and secure framework for Bitcoin ETFs and custody. The trio discusses the technical nuances of these solutions, their impact on the cryptocurrency landscape, and how they cater to both institutional and retail participants.
Listeners will gain an understanding of the significance of these developments for the future of digital assets, the role of smart contracts in enhancing Bitcoin's utility, and how these technologies are driving the evolution of cryptocurrency custody and management. Whether you're an investor, a developer, or simply a crypto enthusiast, "Unleashing Bitcoin's Liquidity: The Future of BTC ETFs and Custodianship" offers valuable insights into the forefront of blockchain technology and digital asset innovation.

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Bitcoin, hosts Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur delve into the cutting-edge solutions transforming the way Bitcoin is managed and utilised, especially focusing on the liquidity challenges and custodianship of BTC ETFs. They're joined by special guest Aki Balogh, a visionary in the digital asset space, who shares insights into the potential of Discrete Log Contracts (DLCs) and his project that aims to bridge the liquidity gap between Bitcoin and Ethereum ecosystems.
ย 
This conversation navigates the intricate world of digital assets, exploring how innovations like DLCs can mitigate counterparty risks associated with wrapped BTC and pave the way for a more accessible and secure framework for Bitcoin ETFs and custody. The trio discusses the technical nuances of these solutions, their impact on the cryptocurrency landscape, and how they cater to both institutional and retail participants.
Listeners will gain an understanding of the significance of these developments for the future of digital assets, the role of smart contracts in enhancing Bitcoin's utility, and how these technologies are driving the evolution of cryptocurrency custody and management. Whether you're an investor, a developer, or simply a crypto enthusiast, "Unleashing Bitcoin's Liquidity: The Future of BTC ETFs and Custodianship" offers valuable insights into the forefront of blockchain technology and digital asset innovation.

Monday Apr 01, 2024

Welcome to Beyond Bitcoin, where Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur lead you on a captivating exploration of the vast landscape beyond the realm of Bitcoin. Join us as we delve into the latest trends, insightful discussions, and transformative innovations in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
ย 
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Gary Gensler's SEC is pushing for more oversight, potentially reclassifying Ethereum, causing uncertainty in the market.
๐Ÿ’ผ BlackRock's tokenised fund, BIDL, faced challenges with meme coins infiltrating their platform, highlighting issues with public blockchain integration.
๐Ÿ”„ Despite challenges, institutions like BlackRock are tokenising real-world assets, signalling the potential growth of decentralised finance.
๐Ÿ“ˆ Stablecoins play a crucial role, holding significant volumes of US Treasury and becoming a key transactional currency in crypto markets.
๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Regulatory uncertainty from the SEC impacts market volatility, but global adoption of crypto may force regulatory adjustments in the long term.
ย 
You can reach out to Derek at deryck@portal.am for more insights and discussions on all things crypto! ๐Ÿ“ง๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ฒ #BeyondBitcoin #CryptoUpdate #WallStreetCrypto #TokenSecurity #CryptoRegulatoryTrends #CryptoAnalysis #AltTokenValue ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Monday Apr 01, 2024

Welcome to Beyond Bitcoin, where Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur lead you on a captivating exploration of the vast landscape beyond the realm of Bitcoin. Join us as we delve into the latest trends, insightful discussions, and transformative innovations in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
ย 
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Gary Gensler's SEC is pushing for more oversight, potentially reclassifying Ethereum, causing uncertainty in the market.
๐Ÿ’ผ BlackRock's tokenised fund, BIDL, faced challenges with meme coins infiltrating their platform, highlighting issues with public blockchain integration.
๐Ÿ”„ Despite challenges, institutions like BlackRock are tokenising real-world assets, signalling the potential growth of decentralised finance.
๐Ÿ“ˆ Stablecoins play a crucial role, holding significant volumes of US Treasury and becoming a key transactional currency in crypto markets.
๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Regulatory uncertainty from the SEC impacts market volatility, but global adoption of crypto may force regulatory adjustments in the long term.
ย 
You can reach out to Derek at deryck@portal.am for more insights and discussions on all things crypto! ๐Ÿ“ง๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ฒ #BeyondBitcoin #CryptoUpdate #WallStreetCrypto #TokenSecurity #CryptoRegulatoryTrends #CryptoAnalysis #AltTokenValue ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ

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