2023 Round-Up: A Wild Year in Crypto ft. Author Kenneth Bok | Blockcast 9

Join us as we recap the rollercoaster year of 2023 in the crypto world. We delve into the year's highs and lows, examining the industry's pivotal moments and what they mean for the future of cryptocurrency.

From the SEC's aggressive stance to the rising institutional adoption and the evolution of stablecoins, we explore the key events that shaped the industry.

- Were the SEC's aggressive moves beneficial for the crypto sector?
- What did these changes mean for the future of DeFi and traditional finance, and what can we expect in 2024?
- How is the financial landscape changing with the adoption of digital assets?
This week, we're joined by Kenneth Bok, author of the forthcoming book "Decentralizing Finance" (Wiley, 2024). Kenneth is Managing Consultant at Blocks.sg, a digital assets advisory based in Singapore.

He was previously Head of Growth and Strategy at Zilliqa, where he led ecosystem and business development. He was also lead organiser for De/Centralize 2018, a groundbreaking conference on digital assets and blockchain.
Contributing to Blockhead, Kenneth recently discussed how DeFi can be regulated, with specific reference to the Crypto Council for Innovation’s excellent report on DeFi regulation. Read more here.

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