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Around The Coin is a podcast exploring finance, fintech, and the future of money. Hosted by industry experts, it features deep dives into payments, crypto, banking, and disruptive innovations shaping the global economy.

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Join host Stephen Sargeant on this insightful episode of the Around The Coin podcast as he chats with Jamie Elkaleh, CMO of Bitget Wallet. Discover the intricate world of crypto wallets, from technological advancements to global marketing strategies.... more

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Join host Stephen Sargeant as he sits down with Emilio Coello, a leading product manager at Aptos Labs, in this engaging episode of Around The Coin Podcast. From his extensive background in regulatory and policy work at Bitso to his current role hand... more

Join host Stephen Sargeant on the Around The Coin podcast as he interviews cryptocurrency pioneer Joël Valenzuela, a core member of the Dash DAO. Joel shares his journey from the early days of Bitcoin to living a crypto-only lifestyle, completely dis... more

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Join host Stephen Sargeant on this episode of the Around The Coin podcast as he sits down with Jess Houlgrave, the CEO of WalletConnect. Discover how WalletConnect is integrating hundreds of wallets and thousands of applications to build a seamless e... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie Elkaleh
CMO of Bitget Wallet, previously worked in professional sports as a performance coach and analyst.
Bitget
Episode: What Makes a Great Crypto Wallet? - Jamie Elkaleh | ATC #592
Emilio Coello
Product Manager at Aptos Labs, with experience in regulatory and policy work in cryptocurrency.
Aptos Labs
Episode: How Stablecoins Are Replacing Payment Rails - Emilio Rivero Coello | ATC #591
Jess Houlgrave
CEO of WalletConnect
WalletConnect
Episode: The Evolution of Wallet Infrastructure in Web3 - Jess Houlgrave | ATC #589
Itai Turbahn
Co-founder and CEO of Dynamic, an embedded wallet provider
Dynamic
Episode: How Embedded Wallets Transform Global Payments - Itai Turbahn | ATC #588
Clarisse Hagège
Founder and CEO of Dfns, specializing in cybersecurity and digital asset custody
Dfns
Episode: How Will MPC Wallets Change Finance? - Clarisse Hagège | ATC #587
Victor Orlovski
General Partner at R136 Ventures, with extensive experience in fintech and technology innovation.
R136 Ventures
Episode: Will Agentic AI Define The Future? - Victor Orlovski | ATC #586
Vik Arun
CEO and co-founder of Superform, involved in crypto since 2017
Superform
Episode: Earning Real Yield Safely in Crypto - Vik Arun | ATC #585
Anthony Day
Marketing Director at VeChain
VeChain
Episode: Do We Really Need More Blockchains? - Anthony Day | ATC #584
Ido Ben Natan
CEO and co-founder of Blockaid.
Blockaid
Episode: Why Security Is Crypto’s Biggest Challenge - Ido Ben Natan | ATC #583

Host

Stephen Sargeant
An experienced host known for insightful discussions and exploring complex topics in finance and technology with various industry experts.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Great podcast, great host

    Smart, insightful, and timely conversations about tech, startups, and crypto.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maclanew
    United States3 years ago
  • Really impressed with Mike’s knowledge and integrity

    What a great host and interviewer! Mike has tremendous insights and asks great questions that provide real value, insight and give clarity to subjects that listeners will enjoy and learn so much from! It was such a pleasure being on his show. Thanks for the heart and effort you put into your program Mike!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rkmagik
    United States4 years ago
  • Covers interesting new projects

    This podcast opens up the world of new projects. Listen to the stories that led to new projects, and new ideas.

    Get information directly from the project creators to help guide your journey in this new world where value transfer is nearly instant, and settlement is final.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TronReview
    United States4 years ago
  • Updated - Used to be Good

    This used to be a very good podcast when Brian Roemele, Faisal Khan, and Mike Townsend all used to be on together. The quality has gone down tremendously. It’s now just Mike, who talks more than his guests and does not seem to do enough pre-work. The podcast editing is also subpar. I’m sad, because I used to love this podcast, but I’m now trimming it from my list.

    Old review:

    I really enjoy this podcast. I think what I like the most is that the podcasters truly enjoy doing it. They discuss a l... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    JYellin
    United States4 years ago
  • Valuable Content!

    Faisal and Mike do such a good job covering a variety of topics. The guests offer valuable insight as well. I would recommend this podcast to anyone looking to be inspired and informed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    megan@podcastingyou
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many reviews highlight the diverse range of topics covered, making the content appealing to a broad audience interested in fintech and payments.
Some feedback mentions concerns about the quality of content and editing in recent episodes, indicating that changes in hosting dynamics may have impacted listener experience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and intelligent conversations about the latest tech, startups, and cryptocurrency, often noting the host's depth of knowledge.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Stablecoins Are Replacing Payment Rails - Emilio Rivero Coello | ATC #591
Q: What are some of the lessons learned from these institutions around building tokenized products?
The industry needs to simplify onboarding for institutions to achieve mass adoption.
How Stablecoins Are Replacing Payment Rails - Emilio Rivero Coello | ATC #591
Q: What are you seeing as the current state of crypto payments and stable coins?
Stable coin volumes are competing with traditional card networks as adoption grows.
How Stablecoins Are Replacing Payment Rails - Emilio Rivero Coello | ATC #591
Q: Can you share a little bit about your background?
Emilio discusses his early involvement in crypto, regulatory compliance work in Mexico, and shifts to working with aptos.
Inside a Crypto-Only Lifestyle - Joel Valenzuela | ATC #590
Q: What is missing in order to bank the unbanked with crypto?
Regulations and regulatory clarity are critical, along with better technology that is intuitive and secure for users.
Inside a Crypto-Only Lifestyle - Joel Valenzuela | ATC #590
Q: What do you think sparked the sudden interest in privacy-centric tokens?
There's been a great buildup in the amount of surveillance of cryptocurrencies, people are recognizing there is real no privacy and that there are consequences for not having it.

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This podcast explores pivotal topics in finance, including fintech, cryptocurrency, banking, and the disruptive innovations shaping the global economy. Episodes feature engaging conversations with industry experts, covering a diverse range of subjects such as cybersecurity, digital assets, payment infrastructure, and the future of decentralized finance. Listeners can expect a blend of technical insights and accessible discussions that simplify complex ideas, making them palatable for a broad audience. The podcast stands out for its ability to link deep professional expertise with engaging storytelling, providing insights valuable for both newcomers and seasoned listeners interested in the evolving financial landscape.

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Around The Coin launched 12 years ago and published 593 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Around The Coin include:

1. Jamie Elkaleh
2. Emilio Coello
3. Jess Houlgrave
4. Itai Turbahn
5. Clarisse Hagège
6. Victor Orlovski
7. Vik Arun
8. Anthony Day

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