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Crypto by Unlimit: Bridging the gap between fiat and crypto
S1E47 • Dec 16, 2024 • 27m
In this latest episode of Decentralize, host Robert Baggs chats with Bryan Feng, Head of Crypto at Unlimit, about the game-changing innovations reshaping the financial world.
From fiat-to-crypto conversions to the rise of DeFi and the growing accessibility of NFTs, this conversation unpacks the latest trends driving the future of money. So whether you're a crypto enthusiast, a curious investor or a finance professional, this episode delivers insights into how blockchain is rewriting the rules of global commerce.
This episode of Decentralized is brought to you by Cointelegraph and Unlimit. It was hosted by Robert Baggs, and produced by Savannah Fortis with post-production by Elena Volkova (Hatch Up).
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(00:00) Introduction
(01:10) Increased Popularity of Fiat-Crypto Payments
(03:28) Challenges in Bridging Fiat and Crypto
(04:46) Unlimit's Focus on Instant Conversions
(06:12) Unlimit's Role in DeFi
(08:57) Traditional Finance and DeFi
(11:47) Importance of Retail Users
(13:09) Why Some Retail Users Avoid DeFi
(15:47) Unlimit's Current Work and Future Plans
(17:28) The Future of NFTs
(20:30) Making NFT Ownership Accessible
(22:36) Future of Crypto Payments
(24:04) Merchants and Crypto Payments
(25:22) Working with Unlimit
(27:02) Conclusion
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