All About Blockchain
Ripple's University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) is accelerating education, adoption and innovation in partnership with global universities. We can better understand this emerging tech by hearing from scholars who are developing real use-case that solve for today's challenges. Host Lauren Weymouth interviews leading blockchain experts covering various applications across a wide range of sectors.
All About Blockchain
Sowing Transparency: Blockchain and Crypto's Role in Agriculture | Raša Karapanža
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The UBRI Podcast from Ripple
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Season 7
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Episode 3
Blockchain helps bring about integrity of data and when data is trusted it can solve many problems. Hear about one solution, the Volta Initiative - a real life use-case that is creating a market place in Africa to help farmers.
We are joined by Finance expert, Raša Karapandža, Dean of EBS Business School in Germany and Visiting Professor/Researcher at NYU Abu Dhabi. This professor is widely regarded as a thought leader in blockchain and crypto, having advised members of the US Congress on regulating Crypto and other blockchain related technologies and having served on Board of Director's for global payment processors like RS2.
By empowering farmers with blockchain based financial access, we can cultivate positive change.