Making Markets
Sergio Silva: Institutional Custody and Payments - [Web3 Breakdowns, EP.48]
This is Eric Golden and my guest today is Sergio Sil...
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Dec 2 2022 1h 2m
Chapter 1 2 mins
[First question] His thoughts on NFT royalties dropping to 0% and the impacts of that changeChapter 2 50 sec
Whether or not secondary sale royalties could be implemented via smart contractsChapter 3 5 mins
Where the industry is headed given the changing landscape and its underlying technologyChapter 4 2 mins
His background ranging from banking all the way to Crypto PunksChapter 5 1 min
What moved him from writing an article against NFTs to dropping $10k on themChapter 6 1 min
The dissolution of the Crypto Punks Discord channel and where it’s at nowChapter 7 1 min
Overview of what Fireblocks is and what they doChapter 8 1 min
What MPC is and why it makes Fireblocks so specialChapter 9 36 sec
Fireblocks’ target audience and clienteleChapter 10 1 min
Why they choose to stay B2B and not launch their own exchangeChapter 11 1 min
Definitions of custodians, qualified custodians, self-custody, and technology layerChapter 12 2 mins
Overview of what crypto wallets actually are and the broad scope of them todayChapter 13 2 mins
The different use cases of wallets writ largeChapter 14 2 mins
How to handle wallets as an identity on blockchains in tandem with privacyChapter 15 1 min
Brands building on top of crypto layers and what’s impressed him the mostChapter 16 1 min
How much Fireblocks deals with TradFi compared to crypto native firmsChapter 17 6 mins
The chances of Fireblocks becoming solely a technology layerChapter 18 3 mins
How he lost his Punk and what he had to do to get it backChapter 19 1 min
DeFi collateralization, overcollateralization, and the use cases for itChapter 20 4 mins
Overview of the global payments system and where crypto will have a place in itChapter 21 7 mins
Explaining sending crypto and NFTs to his familyChapter 22 1 min
Concerns for capital controls as crypto becomes more globally adoptedChapter 23 1 min
Thoughts on the greatest use cases for stablecoinsChapter 24 2 mins
What he’s most excited to see built over the next six months and six years