What happens when the promise of decentralized finance meets the realities of the global banking system? In this episode of Crypto Hipster, Jamil Hasan sits down with Tom Borgers, co-founder and CEO of Walapay, to explore a journey that began with an international child...

AI is in the work. Has the work changed? This Deep Dive explores Michael Kleinberg’s Mesh perspective on Google’s ATLAS research and the operating questions leaders should examine before expanding AI investment. Google’s research describes observed use across selected G...

Bitcoin price predictions are everywhere. But what happens when the deadline passes and the prediction turns out to be wrong? Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Prediction Ledger , a new Wednesday series from The X-Factor with the Crypto Hipster. In this episode, J...

The Phone Call That Shattered Her World (S4 -E7 ) Host : Kathryn Lancioni Guest : Brigitte St-Jean Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of Gut Punch, host Kathryn Lancioni sits down with transformational coach Brigitte St-Jean for an honest conversation about navi...

What happens when technological innovation expands our capabilities but leaves fundamental questions of responsibility unresolved? In this week's Weekend Roundup, the Crypto Hipster examines five developments through the principles of Trust, Protection, Consensus, a...

We are in chaotic times in marketing. Our guest David Tiltman, Chief Content Officer at WARC, mines some historical references to call it the “lightless middle of the tunnel”. But encouragingly, the most recent research is telling us that, even in the age of machines, b...

This Halloween, The X-Factor with the Crypto Hipster returns with ten stories examining the changing architecture of cryptocurrency, finance, technology, and institutional governance. Rather than simply reporting headlines, we explore each development through four princ...

Faster tasks are not the same as a better operating result. This Deep Dive explores Michael D. Kleinberg’s Insights article, “Follow the Value: Where Intelligent Capacity™ Creates Real Enterprise Returns,” and its central question: where will released capacity go, and w...

What does it take to build financial infrastructure that others can trust—and what happens when the industry around it keeps changing? In this episode of Crypto Hipster , Jamil Hasan welcomes Richard Meng , co-founder of Cregis and CEO of Cregis Custody FZE, for a conve...