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 handling payments and stablecoins at Aptos, Emilio provides deep insights into the blockchain industry. Discover what sets Aptos apart in the competitive L1 blockchain space, their focus on institutional-grade applications, and the future of crypto payments and stablecoins. Emilio also delves into the evolving regulatory landscape, the challenges faced in the LATAM region, and the potential of financial asset tokenization. Don't miss this comprehensive discussion on the future of digital assets and on-chain compliance.

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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 disengaged from traditional fiat banking. This episode dives into the challenges and evolving landscape of using crypto exclusively, Dash's unique position in the privacy coin market, and the future of the crypto industry. Joel also discusses the significance of privacy, the impact of regulations, and the emerging trends in cryptocurrency adoption. Don't miss out on this insightful episode which also includes deep dives into the functionalities of the Dash platform, real-world use cases, and what's next for Dash and the broader crypto ecosystem.

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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 ecosystem that connects diverse elements of the crypto world. Jess shares her insights on the future of AI agent wallets, stablecoin payments, and how WalletConnect is similar to Visa in the digital space. From her early ventures into crypto, creating Codex for art provenance, to her experience at checkout.com and predictions for 2026, Jess provides a deep dive into the evolving landscape of crypto and embedded finance. This is a must-watch episode for anyone interested in FinTech, crypto payments, and the future of blockchain technology.

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