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In this episode, investment expert Winston Ma answers investor questions on blockchain and Web3.
In preparation for the launch of his new book on Blockchain and Web3, Winston shares the most significant insights that investors need to know about the future of money and payments. This includes: metaverse and Web3 - the difference investors need to know; and the first industries mainstreaming application of Web3 technology.
Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct professor in the global digital economy. He is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of CloudTree Ventures Ventures, a seed to early growth stage venture capital firm empowering interactive entertainment companies. He is currently the board Chairman of Nasdaq-listed MCAA, a European tech SPAC, a board member of IDCA - International Data Center Authority, an advisory board member of Capgemini and an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law.
Most recently for 10 years, he was Managing Director and Head of North America Office for China Investment Corporation (CIC), China’s sovereign wealth fund. Prior to that, Mr. Ma served as the deputy head of equity capital markets at Barclays Capital PLC, a vice president at J.P. Morgan investment banking, and a corporate lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. He was selected a 2013 Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum, and in 2014 he received the NYU Distinguished Alumni Award.
0:00 - Intro
6:54 - Will blockchain eventually take over all financial transactions?
11:21 - Who will control the future banking/payment system - traditional banks or something else?
15:32 - Metaverse and Web3 - what's the difference investors need to know?
20:24 - Crypto platforms are being hacked - how can the industry handle this risk?
24:34 - What does the future of payments look like?
28:04 - Are the crypto markets repeating what happened during the internet bubble in the 90s?
32:23 - What should investors expect to learn when reading Winston’s new book?
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Wander the proverbial halls of Quidroom and discover rooms with hundreds of investors matching your interests. You’re free to quietly enter and exit rooms at your leisure. Choose to join the conversation with other investors or simply be a fly on the wall and listen in. It’s entirely up to you.
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This channel and the episodes on it are only for informational and educational purposes only.
Have an investment question for Winston Ma? Join the Paytech Investor Community on Quidroom with 330+ accredited and institutional investors! Interact with Winston and other payment tech experts in the room.
https://www.quidroom.com/referral/QFMNQ
Or join the 'Weekly investor meetups' room with the Quidroom Founder, Pravin Raveendran to attend future investor meetups.
https://www.quidroom.com/referral/73M10
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In this episode, investment expert Winston Ma answers investor questions on blockchain and Web3.
In preparation for the launch of his new book on Blockchain and Web3, Winston shares the most significant insights that investors need to know about the future of money and payments. This includes: metaverse and Web3 - the difference investors need to know; and the first industries mainstreaming application of Web3 technology.
Winston Ma is an investor, attorney, author, and adjunct professor in the global digital economy. He is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of CloudTree Ventures Ventures, a seed to early growth stage venture capital firm empowering interactive entertainment companies. He is currently the board Chairman of Nasdaq-listed MCAA, a European tech SPAC, a board member of IDCA - International Data Center Authority, an advisory board member of Capgemini and an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law.
Most recently for 10 years, he was Managing Director and Head of North America Office for China Investment Corporation (CIC), China’s sovereign wealth fund. Prior to that, Mr. Ma served as the deputy head of equity capital markets at Barclays Capital PLC, a vice president at J.P. Morgan investment banking, and a corporate lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. He was selected a 2013 Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum, and in 2014 he received the NYU Distinguished Alumni Award.
0:00 - Intro
6:54 - Will blockchain eventually take over all financial transactions?
11:21 - Who will control the future banking/payment system - traditional banks or something else?
15:32 - Metaverse and Web3 - what's the difference investors need to know?
20:24 - Crypto platforms are being hacked - how can the industry handle this risk?
24:34 - What does the future of payments look like?
28:04 - Are the crypto markets repeating what happened during the internet bubble in the 90s?
32:23 - What should investors expect to learn when reading Winston’s new book?
----
Thanks for listening!
Be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple, Google, and other podcast services.
Want to nominate a guest for 'Ask an Investor' or want to give feedback? Drop us a line at hello@quidroom.com.
----
Quidroom is where sophisticated investors build their investment communities.
Wander the proverbial halls of Quidroom and discover rooms with hundreds of investors matching your interests. You’re free to quietly enter and exit rooms at your leisure. Choose to join the conversation with other investors or simply be a fly on the wall and listen in. It’s entirely up to you.
When you’re ready to stake a claim, start an investor community! Start a room to share your insights, try your hand at incepting ideas, or just simply share today’s market headlines.
Fun fact: Total AUM of Quidroom users is approximately $9.2 trillion
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This channel and the episodes on it are only for informational and educational purposes only.