Podcasts

The Center of Digital Finance and Technologies at Columbia University champions the ideas of world-renowned experts in the field of digital finance and related areas. Many prominent researchers and practitioners share their knowledge through blogs and podcasts, we share our most up to date happenings below. 

Crypto Conversations @ CDFT Columbia

 

This is a new video podcast series from the Columbia University Center for Digital Finance and Technologies (CDFT), hosted by the CDFT director, Professor Agostino Capponi, and CDFT advisor Fahad Saleh. The series features industry leaders and academics discussing blockchain, digital wallets, tokenization, and DeFi. The purpose of the podcast series is to provide insights regarding crypto economics to a mainstream audience.

Episode 1: Best Practices for Digital Wallets and Cryptoasset Ownership

Episode 1: Best Practices for Digital Wallets and Cryptoasset Ownership

Episode 2: The Economic Value of Blockchain Technology

Episode 2: The Economic Value of Blockchain Technology

From Whiteboard to Mainnet

From Whiteboard to Mainnet is a new podcast series co-hosted by Columbia University’s Center for Digital Finance and Technologies (CDFT) and the Ethereum Foundation’s Academic Secretariat. This new podcast by Columbia CDFT & Ethereum Foundation’s Academic Secretariat explores open problems and pairs academic researchers with ecosystem contributors to discuss. Stay tuned to this page for our most recent episodes.

Episode 1: Optimal Rollup Design

Episode 1: Optimal Rollup Design

Episode 2: Macro-finance Model for Proof-of-Stake Ethereum

Episode 2: Macro-finance Model for Proof-of-Stake Ethereum

Episode 3: Proposer-Builder Separation

Episode 3: Proposer-Builder Separation