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92. The richest man in the world

Published: April 11, 2019, 2 p.m.

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Simon and Colin are joined by a host of brilliant guests this week to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, including:

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  • Teana Baker-Taylor, Executive Director at GDF
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  • Todd McDonald, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer R3
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  • Stephane Malrait, MD Global Head of Market Structure & Innovation for Financial Markets at ING
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  • Paul Gordon, Founder & Director of Coinscrum
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First up, we take a look at Big banks backing a new international blockchain alliance. Barclays, BBVA, Deutsche Boerse and Swift are among the financial services sector names to join a new collective promoting the development of a global framework for the development and adoption of DLT. Teana Baker-Taylor comments that Trade Associations have become in-vogue lately around these issues and that it\'s a good thing as the industry needs the support and for people to put the work in (02:10).

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Next we talk about Barclays, RBS, R3 cutting property transaction times in blockchain trial. R3-affiliated Instant Property Network (IPN), announced Thursday that the trial used test data to carry out simulated property transactions over a distributed ledger system over a five day period. Todd remarks that this is a real tangible case study that can explain what blockchain can bring to property markets (12:17).

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We also have a great Tweet of the Week from @VitalikButerin on PTK.

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Other stories include:

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  • CME Group Bitcoin Futures Reported Record Trading Volume on April 4
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  • What you need to know: Understanding the SEC\\u2019s New Security Token Framework
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All this and so much more on this week\'s episode of Blockchain Insider. And why not send us your best tweets? See if you can get a shout out on the show!
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\\nThis week\'s episode of Blockchain Insider was produced by Laura Watkins and Petrit Berisha. Edited by Alex Woodhouse.

Special Guests: Paul Gordon, Stephane Malrait, Teana Baker-Taylor, and Todd McDonald.

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