Stephen McKeon Professor of Crypto Security Tokens (Capital Allocators, EP.69)

Published: Sept. 17, 2018, 9:30 a.m.

b'

Professor Stephen McKeon spent six years out of college working in finance for venture-backed startups before returning to graduate school and earning his PhD in finance in 2011. Blending his interest and experience, Steve focuses his research on corporate finance, M&A, security issuance, and most recently, crypto assets, where he has become a leading academic authority in the nascent area.

Our conversation starts with Steve\\u2019s first job smack into the teeth of the tech meltdown in 2000 and his subsequent roles at a winery and a drone company.\\xa0 We then turn to his work as an academic in the world of crypto assets, walking through the thesis for security tokens.\\xa0

Steve presents a case for the future of security tokens that is tangible and achievable.\\xa0 Now that the noise from soaring crypto currency prices has died down, we can learn a lot from Steve about what blockchain technology may bring to investing in the years ahead.

Discuss the show and Read the transcript

\\xa0

Join Ted\'s mailing list at\\xa0CapitalAllocatorsPodcast.com

\\xa0

Write a review on\\xa0iTunes

\\xa0

Follow Ted on twitter at\\xa0@tseides

\\xa0

For more episodes go to\\xa0CapitalAllocatorsPodcast.com/Podcast

'