What's Hot In Blockchain and Crypto - Volume 2

Bitcoin mining, hash rates, crypto exchanges, NFTs, digital assets, ground-breaking games and innovative business solutions. Want to know more? These clear and engaging snapshots of blockchain and crypto in the real world will ease you into the language, the history and the potential of this technology. What's Hot Volume Two brings you news of accelerating crypto adoption, insights from scifi fandom into the importance of NFTs in protecting intellectual property, using the same NFT approach to preserve and enhance museum pieces. We take a global perspective on tech, speaking to members of this growing community in Europe, Africa, the US and Asia about blockchain and crypto innovation and regulation that surrounds it. "You cannot help but be entertained, awed and excited by this space… This is an experience of individuals sharing their passion and the real-life solutions they are creating." - Lavinia D. Osbourne, Host and Founder of Women in Blockchain Talks Volume Two features conversations with: Lewis Cohen, DLx Law • Ethan Pierse, CryptoAssets Institute • Devina Paul, Zumo • Lee Ucheoma Ohaeri and Ekenekamachukwu Ezeala, Coin News Extra • Dennis Hillemann, Blockchain Lawyers Network • Linda Goetze, DFM Data Corp • Frances Liddell, University of Manchester • Jon Jordan, DappRadar • Veronica McGregor, ShapeShift • Hartej Sawhney, Zokyo • Morten Rongaard, Reality Gaming Group • Yaliwe Soko, United Africa Blockchain Association • Laura Bailey, Qadre and techUK • Ethan Vera, Luxor Tech • Binh Nguyen, Manetu Inc • Frank Lu, Ping An Blockchain Technology The What’s Hot team Ash Costello Ash is a data protection and privacy specialist focusing on the privacy requirements of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies. She works with developers and engineers to ensure that their products and platforms are compliant with (among others) Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act. Prior to specialising in privacy, Ash worked as a Financial Services Solicitor advising on investment funds. She has also worked as Global Head of Legal for a multinational bank, custodian/trustee, and fund administrator. She is licensed to practise law in Ireland, England and Wales, and New York. Kate Baucherel Kate has been working with blockchain projects since 2015, consulting with businesses from startups to blue chip multinationals who are embracing this exciting technology. She has a dual financial and technical background and is a regular keynote and panel speaker on blockchain and cryptocurrency. She lectures at Teesside University in both the Business School and the School of Computing, and has worked with several professional bodies to develop training and qualifications. Kate also writes near future science fiction for fun.