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Davos panel discussion “Blockchain Infrastructure and Stablecoins for Institutional DeFi

Nitin Gaur welcomes executives from Kadena, Solana, Circle, and Filecoin Foundation to talk about institutional readiness for crypto.

Jan 21, 2025 1 min read
Davos panel discussion “Blockchain Infrastructure and Stablecoins for Institutional DeFi

Nitin Gaur, founder and CTO of LedgerLink, hosted a panel with Annelise Osborne from Kadena, Philipp Vonmoos from Solana, Gordon Liao from Circle, and Porter Stowell from Filecoin Foundation on “Blockchain Infrastructure and Stablecoins for Institutional DeFi”.

In this panel discussion, find out

  • whether financial institutions, including banks and non-banking institutions, can take a deposit or use a stablecoin
  • Why regulatory clarity is still an issue, even with the US now having a favorable administration for blockchain and crypto
  • To what extent current blockchain infrastructure has been tested and proven to be stable, with decentralized exchange volumes that are surpassing most traditional centralized exchanges
  • how adoption of stablecoins and blockchain technology in institutional finance is driven by the potential for cost savings and revenue generation, with companies like SpaceX already using stablecoins to mitigate currency risk

Enjoy!