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Bits to Bricks with Amira Valliani

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A podcast about how technology and blockchain are transforming the world around us.

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This episode explores the evolving landscape of crypto regulation in the US, focusing on the recent progress of the Clarity Act, its implications for the industry, and what it means for projects like Solana. Kristin Smith and Miller Whitehouse-Levine... more

Oro Labs founder Usman Saleem shares insights into the intricacies of gold markets, the importance of custody diversification, and the future of digital assets in a volatile world. Discover how tokenized gold is reshaping asset security amidst geopol... more

Alex Wilson, co-founder and CEO of Cyclops discusses the evolution of crypto from idealism to practical applications, focusing on stablecoin infrastructure for payments. He explores industry shifts, merchant adoption, and the future of crypto payment... more

Thomas Cowan, a leader in tokenization and stablecoins, discusses this role at Galaxy, the evolution of digital dollar infrastructure, US financial dominance, and the future of on-chain capital markets. Explore how stablecoins influence geopolitics, ... more

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Usman Saleem
Founder of Oro, a vertically integrated tokenized gold company
Oro
Episode: How Tokenized Gold Is Disrupting Traditional Markets with Usman, Oro
Alex Wilson
CEO of Cyclops, former founder of The Giving Block
Cyclops
Episode: Building Practical Crypto Infrastructure with Alex Wilson, CEO of Cyclops
Thomas Cowan
Head of Tokenization at Galaxy
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Episode: Tokenization and US Financial Power: A Deep Dive with Thomas Cowan
Davis Hart
Founder and CEO of Omnia
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Episode: Stablecoins and the Evolution of US Banking with Davis Hart, Omnia
Eleni Steinman
Head of stablecoins at Lead Bank
Lead Bank
Episode: Crypto Meets Banking: A New Era, with Eleni Steinman, Lead Bank
Alisha Changani
Geoeconomic Center, Atlantic Council
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Episode: Alisha Changani - Atlantic Council
Nick Pinto
Vice President of BDN Partnerships at RAIN
RAIN
Episode: Nick Pinto - Rain
Ahmed Zifzaf
Head of Crypto Partnerships at Worldpay
Worldpay
Episode: Ahmed Zifzaf - Worldpay
Fredrik Ahlgren
Founder of Sourceful, an expert on energy problems and distributed solutions.
Sourceful
Episode: Fredrik Ahlgren - Sourceful

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Amira Valliani
Host of Bits to Bricks, representative associated with Solana Foundation; engages in conversations about blockchain, decentralized infrastructure, and technology-driven transformations.

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Building Practical Crypto Infrastructure with Alex Wilson, CEO of Cyclops
Q: What does the future look like for payments with consolidation, and who will emerge as the new leaders?
The discussion suggests top payments players will own rails and infrastructure, with ongoing consolidation; the guest forecasts ongoing competition among many large firms rather than a small duopoly, and envisions a future where infrastructure becomes deeply embedded and largely invisible to consumers.
Building Practical Crypto Infrastructure with Alex Wilson, CEO of Cyclops
Q: What are the components of the stack merchants need to optimize for if they include stable coins in treasury management and risk management?
The basics are wallets, on/off ramps, and the compliance/monitoring tooling; Cyclops aims to provide an integrated, out-of-the-box solution so merchants don't have to stitch together four different vendors.
Building Practical Crypto Infrastructure with Alex Wilson, CEO of Cyclops
Q: Walk me through the chain of what happens when people tap a credit card in a restaurant, and the role that Shift4 might have in that process.
The guest explains Shift4 as a large processor that handles authorization, settlement, reporting, and often the hardware and software stack, giving merchants end-to-end control and data visibility, which sets the stage for how Cyclops can offer stablecoin settlement and payouts on top of that framework.
How Tokenized Gold Is Disrupting Traditional Markets with Usman, Oro
Q: Where do you see custody risks and how do you mitigate geopolitical risk?
Custody risk is mitigated by diversifying storage across multiple jurisdictions, using established custodians, and ensuring rigorous monthly reporting and independent audits to verify holdings across locations like Dubai, London, and Hong Kong.
How Tokenized Gold Is Disrupting Traditional Markets with Usman, Oro
Q: What makes tokenized gold different from digital or ETF-like representations?
Tokenized gold ties the on-chain token to verifiable physical gold held in trusted vaults, backed by audits and regulated custodians, which helps build consumer trust beyond marketing and reduces the disconnect between what is advertised and what is held.

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Technology and blockchain-driven transformations across payments, energy, mapping, and space infrastructure are central. Episodes frequently explore real-world deployments of crypto and decentralized networks, from crypto-enabled payment flows and stablecoins to energy coordination via blockchain, DePIN for mapping and space applications, and implications of private networks for high-performance distributed systems. A standout thread is the practical intersection of decentralized infrastructure with industry partners (airlines, automotive, space, and logistics), along with regulatory clarity and how incumbents are adapting to new digital asset and network-layer capabilities. The show often features founders, investors, and technical leaders... more

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