The cryptocurrency industry is refocusing on use cases for its technology stack.
Episode 28 of The Scoop Season 6 was recorded as follows: The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon.
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Denelle Dixon is the CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Development Foundation, the main development team supporting the Stellar blockchain.
In this episode, Dixon highlights the potential of blockchain technology to transform financial services in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Africa and South America.
She also discusses the need for policymakers to create an enabling environment for the industry and the importance of asset issuance and payments in creating equitable access to the global financial system.
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Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and has a flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an ‘intern’ in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across multiple departments to translate The Block’s written content into engaging multimedia formats. He is a graduate of the Department of Social Studies & Public Policy at New York University, Abu Dhabi, and is based in Sydney, Australia.
