Cuy Sheffield
Co-Host of Blockchain Insider Podcast by 11:FS
Head of Crypto, Visa
Cuy Sheffield has hosted 42 Episodes.
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166. News: UK Treasury looking at stablecoin regulation - what's to come?
July 20th, 2022 | 53 mins 10 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
EL. EF. GEE. Today we bring you: UK Treasury to introduce stablecoin regulation within weeks, MakerDAO members vote on $100M DAI vault for bank,
and the FBI adds missing Cryptoqueen, Ruja Ignatova, to top ten most wanted. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider! -
165: Insights: How do you know it's web3?
July 6th, 2022 | 48 mins 48 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an episode focused on ownership. Ownership is web3’s ability to prove that digital assets are owned by users. But how exactly does it work? How is it different from the world of web2? And what changes can we expect to see in the world now that assets are on-chain? All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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163. Insights: Getting familiar with real world use cases
June 8th, 2022 | 47 mins 13 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: a deep dive into real world use cases. We'll take a look at what real life use cases really means, cover some fantastic case studies and discuss what the role of wallets is within all of this. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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162. News: Terra terror as ex-Meta crypto chief launches Bitcoin payments start-up
May 25th, 2022 | 53 mins 38 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Terra terror: Luna nosedives under $2 and algo Stablecoin TerraUSD loses 98% of its value, ex-Meta crypto chief launches Bitcoin payments start-up while Meta’s Instagram partners with Polygon in NFT push, and regulation is a hot topic again, with countries like the UK, Germany and Portugal unveiling new plans. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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161. Insights: Scaling blockchains and Layer 2 - a deep dive
May 11th, 2022 | 40 mins 44 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: A deep dive into crypto scaling and L2. We’ll take a look at the what, the why and the how - why do we need to scale blockchains, what approaches we’re seeing, and of course - the future. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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160. News: Big week for stablecoins - Terra’s UST flips BUSD and Circle's new raise
April 27th, 2022 | 46 mins 53 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: European crypto industry steps up efforts to influence EU policy, big week for stablecoins: Terra’s UST flips BUSD and Circle announces new funding round, and Robinhood and key merchants to support Lightning network. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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159. Insights: Clearing the air on crypto regulation
April 13th, 2022 | 43 mins 36 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in-depth discussion about all things crypto regulations, with an incredible panel of guests from TRM Labs and the Institute of International Economic Law - all to understand how regulated the space is at the moment, and what the future holds. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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158. News: Optimism and FTX are thriving, and Biden's executive order is promising
March 30th, 2022 | 51 mins 48 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Paradigm and a16z back Ethereum scaling startup Optimism at $1.65bn valuation, FTX is having a stellar quarter and Biden’s executive order is making waves, while Europe rejects proposal limiting PoW cryptos but sets draft rules for sustainability. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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157. Insights: NFTs and music - where two worlds collide
March 16th, 2022 | 46 mins 51 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in-depth discussion about all things NFTs and music, with an incredible panel of guests from CreateSafe, Heir and a special musician in the NFT space - all to understand how NFTs might just be revolutionising music. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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156. News: Will NYSE become *the* marketplace for NFTs?
March 2nd, 2022 | 55 mins 15 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, dao, multis, nyse
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: NYSE wants to be the marketplace for NFTs, Multis wants to build the financial backbone of crypto-native organisations and Solana integrates Web3Auth to lower DApp barrier to entry. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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155. Insights: What's the latest with CBDCs?
February 16th, 2022 | 44 mins 41 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, cbdc, cbdcs, central bank digital currency, crypto, cryptocurrency, scbdc, stablecoins
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: and in depth conversation about all things CBDCs with some amazing guests - and how they have evolved since we last visited the subject. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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154. News: Meta is late to the NFT party as OpenSea faces competition
February 2nd, 2022 | 46 mins 7 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, cbdc, crypto, cryptocurrency, dao, ethereum, meta, metaverse, nft, nfts, opensea, web3
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Facebook and Instagram are reportedly exploring plans to make, showcase, and sell NFTs
one day after launch, OpenSea competitor LooksRare sells over $100M in NFTs, and a big month for play-to-earn in the global south - big wins for Nestcoin, Carry1st, and YGG’s India subDAO. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider! -
153. Insights: Fintechs and crypto - the opportunity to use a new set of rails
January 19th, 2022 | 53 mins 19 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in-depth conversation about Fintechs and Crypto with fantastic guests from Current and Fireblocks. After covering the turbulent history between large banks and crypto, it is now time to look at how different the relationship with Fintechs is, and how it is now progressing as time moves forward. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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152. Insights: Making predictions for 2022
January 5th, 2022 | 54 mins 23 secs
2022 predictions, bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, dao, ethereum, metaverse, nft, predictions, regulation, web3
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: Simon and Cuy's predictions for 2022! The pair take a deep dive into some of your very own predictions, as well as their own, and take a deep dive into what might be the most formative year for crypto. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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151. News: MetaMask and MoonPay looking set to become household names
December 15th, 2021 | 50 mins 30 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: MetaMask surpasses 21 million MAUs, crypto payments service MoonPay raises $555 million, and NFT is Collins Dictionary’s word of the year. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!
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150. Insights: Large banks and crypto - going from a threat, to an opportunity
December 1st, 2021 | 49 mins 53 secs
bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency
We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in-depth conversation about Large Banks and Crypto. Today we are looking at the turbulent history between large banks and crypto, and how it is now progressing as time moves forward. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!