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34 minutes

Ep 4: What's the missing link in blockchain education?

Fundamentals

About this episode

Olta Andoni (General Counsel at Enclave Markets) spoke with Donna Redel (professor of blockchain and digital assets at Wharton) and Thibault Schrepel (professor of law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) on the growing interest from students in US and in Europe on Web3 technologies, and on how universities have been weaving new courses into their curricula.

Our wise owls also discussed how furthering education can unlock new job opportunities within the industry, and help policymakers from both sides of the Atlantic work together to develop global, comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto.

Guests

Donna Redel

Donna Redel

Professor of blockchain and digital assets at Wharton.

Thibault Schrepel

Thibault Schrepel

Professor of law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Olta Andoni

Olta Andoni

Podcast speaker

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Enclave Markets.

Podcast transcript

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