After discovering Bitcoin in 2011 and realizing its potential, my guest became the first professor to start teaching crypto as a university course in 2014 with only 33 students. Today he has hundreds of students who study Bitcoin, blockchain, DeFi and NFTs and are defining the shape of the crypto industry. Meet David L. Yermack, Professor of Finance and Business Transformation at New York University Stern School of Business and Chairman of the Finance Department.\n--\nAmber Group:\nAmber Group is an integrated digital asset platform serving retail and institutional clients by providing deep liquidity, attractive yields, and sophisticated portfolio management tools. With 12 offices on three continents, and nearly a trillion dollars in volume traded, Amber Group offers clients personalized, compliant, and secure service across dozens of digital assets.\n\nFind out more at https://thewolfofallstreets.link/ambergroup\xa0\n--\nHBAR Foundation:\nFund your project quickly and easily with the HBAR Foundation. Apply for a grant and be put on the fast track to success at https://thewolfofallstreets.link/hbar\xa0\n--\nHorizen:\nHorizen is the zero-knowledge enabled network of blockchains powered by the largest node system with scalability and flexibility unmatched by others. Blockchains built on Horizen are enhanced by zk-SNARK privacy tech and provide massive throughput without compromising decentralization. Horizen can support up to 10,000 independent blockchains running in parallel and issue an unlimited amount of tokens.\xa0\n\nMore at https://thewolfofallstreets.link/horizen\n--\nIf you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe. This podcast is presented by Blockworks. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworks.co\n\u30fc\u30fc\u30fc\nJoin the Wolf Den newsletter:\n\u25ba\u25bahttps://www.getrevue.co/profile/TheWolfDen/members