Podcast 55 [Bridged] - Philipp Pieper

In a world where technology constantly evolves, which of these three characteristics – affordability, audience focus, or distinct capabilities – holds the most power in shaping the future of blockchain innovation and why?

Join us as we speak with Philipp, Co-Founder at Swarm. In a few words, Swarm provides compliant, permissioned decentralised financial infrastructure. Both institutions and retail investors can invest, stake and trade digitised traditional financial products alongside crypto assets in one unified environment.

Tune in to hear about Philipp’s transition from TradFi to the Web3 arena, what to expect next from Swarm and much more. Enjoy!

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👉🏻 https://twitter.com/SwarmMarkets

Link to Swarm’s website
👉🏻 https://swarm.com/

Episode Breakdown

00:40 - Would you be able to present the vision behind Swarm using a representative and illustrative analogy?

04:30 - Swarm is the first organisation in the world to offer tokenised US Treasury bills and public stocks that are tradable on a regulated and decentralised platform, would you be able to explain how you were able to accomplish this impressive feat?

10:30 - Considering Swarm's role as a regulated, decentralised financial infrastructure provider and as a member of the Web3 space, how are you able to juggle conversations with stakeholders with different priorities and profiles?

14:00 - Do you think that the Web3 space needs an indisputable use case to prove blockchain’s potential to the rest of the world and for regulators to begin taking this technology seriously?

20:00 - What kind of use cases are facilitated by Swarm and is there one in particular that you are excited about?

26:00 - What sort of traction has Swarm been able to achieve to date?

28:30 - In terms of next steps, what can we expect from Swarm in the near future?