//podcastplus.net/feed/the-blockchain-dna-podcast~7694cb76 The Blockchain DNA Podcast brings you the latest news in Blockchain technology, Global Developments, Business and Fintech. Explore new and future applications of blockchain from insightful conversations with industry pioneers.Presented by Metaverse DNA. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:58:38 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17798994/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-7-9%2F57c74057-423d-2a0d-30e4-73934d1e3a03.mp3 SHOW LESS The lending market went from US $500 billion dollars, in 2010 to US $1.2 trillion dollars in 2019  - with huge growth in Asia and U.S.   What does the future hold for new technologies like DeFi or decentralized finance/lending?  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure you catch up with Part 1 of “Lending: Past, Present & Future”: _______________________________________________   About Alex Lightman  Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.   _______________________________________________    Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!&nbsp... Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:02:19 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17798994/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-7-9%2F57c74057-423d-2a0d-30e4-73934d1e3a03.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17798994/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-7-9%2F57c74057-423d-2a0d-30e4-73934d1e3a03.mp3 SHOW LESS The lending market went from US $500 billion dollars, in 2010 to US $1.2 trillion dollars in 2019  - with huge growth in Asia and U.S.   What does the future hold for new technologies like DeFi or decentralized finance/lending?  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure you catch up with Part 1 of “Lending: Past, Present & Future”: _______________________________________________   About Alex Lightman  Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.   _______________________________________________    Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!&nbsp... Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:02:19 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17798994/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-7-9%2F57c74057-423d-2a0d-30e4-73934d1e3a03.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17319225/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-30%2F7a42b584-a7eb-05d1-efbe-fbcaa3b08b1a.mp3 Lending is one of the oldest and most important elements of finance and it led to the first version of a ledger. Nowadays we talk about decentralized ledgers and decentralized lending. This Lightman Report on LENDING is part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that covers savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers. Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.   ___________________________________________________________... Thu, 30 Jul 2020 18:34:12 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17319225/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-30%2F7a42b584-a7eb-05d1-efbe-fbcaa3b08b1a.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17319225/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-30%2F7a42b584-a7eb-05d1-efbe-fbcaa3b08b1a.mp3 Lending is one of the oldest and most important elements of finance and it led to the first version of a ledger. Nowadays we talk about decentralized ledgers and decentralized lending. This Lightman Report on LENDING is part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that covers savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers. Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.   ___________________________________________________________... Thu, 30 Jul 2020 18:34:12 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17319225/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-30%2F7a42b584-a7eb-05d1-efbe-fbcaa3b08b1a.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17168542/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-27%2F5471e37f-a05d-e421-8cc6-6c0186bbfdc6.mp3 PAYMENTS is part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that covers savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers. Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  __________________________________________________________________________________  Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community! Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/MVSDNA/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/compa... Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:29:31 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17168542/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-27%2F5471e37f-a05d-e421-8cc6-6c0186bbfdc6.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17168542/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-27%2F5471e37f-a05d-e421-8cc6-6c0186bbfdc6.mp3 PAYMENTS is part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that covers savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers. Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  __________________________________________________________________________________  Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community! Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/MVSDNA/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/compa... Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:29:31 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/17168542/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-27%2F5471e37f-a05d-e421-8cc6-6c0186bbfdc6.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16995386/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-23%2F017a4e11-42a2-c227-b705-6e1d56bfecdb.mp3 In today’s Lightman Report, we introduce the first part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that will cover savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers.   Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  __________________________________________________________________________________  Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://... Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:17:12 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16995386/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-23%2F017a4e11-42a2-c227-b705-6e1d56bfecdb.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16995386/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-23%2F017a4e11-42a2-c227-b705-6e1d56bfecdb.mp3 In today’s Lightman Report, we introduce the first part of a four-episode series on the Historical Overview Of Money: Past, Future, and Present - that will cover savings, payments, lending, and mortgages. Followed up by an insightful panel discussion with blockchain industry experts and pioneers.   Tune in every week to catch all episodes of this series! About Alex Lightman  - Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  __________________________________________________________________________________  Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!   Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://... Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:17:12 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16995386/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-23%2F017a4e11-42a2-c227-b705-6e1d56bfecdb.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16423646/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-11%2Fbe0770f2-98f5-e1ab-70cd-3c9ae44eff90.mp3 In a post-COVID world, digital identities are becoming even more important for interactions than real identity. Corporations have to take measures to ensure the security of online users.  Learn how Metaverse DNA builds a decentralized ecosystem for digitized assets and identities that is safe and secure. ABOUT ALEX LIGHTMAN   Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. What topics would you like Alex to explore next?     Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/MVSDNA/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meta ...... Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:15:47 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16423646/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-11%2Fbe0770f2-98f5-e1ab-70cd-3c9ae44eff90.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16423646/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-11%2Fbe0770f2-98f5-e1ab-70cd-3c9ae44eff90.mp3 In a post-COVID world, digital identities are becoming even more important for interactions than real identity. Corporations have to take measures to ensure the security of online users.  Learn how Metaverse DNA builds a decentralized ecosystem for digitized assets and identities that is safe and secure. ABOUT ALEX LIGHTMAN   Alex Lightman is a bestselling author of four books, most recently Augmented: Life In The Smart Lane. Lightman has delivered over 300 keynotes in dozens of countries and published over 300 articles as well as authoring over 120 hours of course contents. Lightman is an MIT graduate and attended graduate school at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. What topics would you like Alex to explore next?     Join the Metaverse DNA Global Community!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/mvsdna Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/MVSDNA/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meta ...... Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:15:47 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/21262c28/podcast/play/16423646/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-6-11%2Fbe0770f2-98f5-e1ab-70cd-3c9ae44eff90.mp3