Centralized Exchanges, DeFi, and the Future of Crypto: How Can the Industry Onboard the Next Billion People?

In this episode of The Next Billion podcast, George Harrap is joined by Ben Caselin, Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of MaskEX Global, a crypto wallet and trading platform.

They discuss the dynamics between centralized exchanges and DeFi wallets, highlighting the advantages of centralized exchanges concerning accessibility and regulatory engagement.

The conversation explores a universal layer of financial access and transparency, particularly in emerging markets, where traditional banking systems often fall short.

They also cover MaskEX’s regional approach, the potential of web3 to reshape the financial system, and the significance of Bitcoin as a foundational currency.

Listen to George and Ben’s raw and insightful perspectives here, and on Spotify, at //open.spotify.com/show/2ELv0Ct

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