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CoinDesk’s Money Reimagined

Drawing from Web History: Blockchains' Purpose and Stellar's Commitment

Denelle Dixon, CEO of Stellar Development Foundation, emphasizes the significance of strategic focus on outcome-drive...

CoinDesk’s Money Reimagined
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In this week's installment of "Money Reimagined," host Sheila Warren is joined by Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director of the Stellar Development Foundation. This non-profit organization harnesses blockchain technology to enhance global economic opportunities, fostering fluidity in money, openness in markets, and empowerment for individuals.

They discuss the purpose of blockchain technology and the importance of building for outcomes. Dixon shares about the challenges of building technology and the evolution of smart contracts on Stellar. They discuss insights gained from the internet's early stages and the hurdles posed by regulatory ambiguity. Emphasizing collaboration, they stress the importance of comprehending local issues and crafting appropriate solutions.

Takeaways |

  • Blockchain technology should be focused on building outcomes and solving real-world problems.
  • The evolution of smart contracts on Stellar is an exciting development that will enable more use cases and applications.
  • The blockchain industry needs to come together and have a united face when approaching regulators and policymakers.
  • Understanding local problems and solutions is crucial for building effective blockchain solutions.
  • Collaboration and messaging are key to achieving regulatory clarity and widespread adoption of blockchain technology.

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Crypto Council for Innovation

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Money Reimagined has been produced and edited by senior producer Michele Musso and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “The News Tonight ” by Shimmer.