The MoonCast
The MoonCast – Mapping the Future of Digital Assets
Step into the world of digital finance, corporate governance, compliance and innovation with The MoonCast. Hosted by Sanad Karkar and Razin Nizar, this podcast unpacks the transformative shifts in governance, from traditional public companies to DAOs, security tokens, stablecoins and beyond. With expertise spanning compliance, business strategy, and international law, Sanad and Razin bring a fresh perspective to the complex terrain of blockchain regulation and digital assets.
In each episode, they explore critical issues like stablecoins, token transparency, cross-border compliance, and decentralized governance models. The MoonCast is your guide to understanding how these disruptive forces reshape corporate structures, compliance, and the future of finance. Join us to stay informed and inspired as the digital economy evolves.
Episodes
9 episodes
The Future of Global Sanctions: What Every Fintech & Crypto Company Must Know
Missile sirens in Bahrain, Trump dancing on a Malaysian tarmac, and sanctions lists that can quietly kill your business model — geopolitics has officially become a compliance problem.In this in-house MoonCast deep dive, co-hosts <...
Structure the DAO: Foundations, LLCs, and Cross-Border Compliance with James Kingston
Billions in treasury, legal gray zones, and the race to get banked, DAO structuring is where crypto meets the real world.In this MoonCast “builders’ episode,” co-hosts Sanad Karkar (Director of Legal & Regulatory Strategy, LPO...
AI on Trial: Compliance, Privacy & the EU AI Act with Sanad & Razin
Billions in fines, bans on social scoring, and AI’s job shake-up, Europe’s new rules are rewriting the playbook. In this MoonCast “family episode,” co-hosts Sanad Karkar (Director of Legal & Regulatory Strategy, LPO&L...
Ozark on the Blockchain: Entering the Criminal Mind with Jessica Chuah
Crypto Crimes, Deepfakes & Billion-Dollar Heists: Inside the New Financial UnderworldFrom North Korean hacking syndicates and deepfake KYC identities to billion-dollar wallet breaches, crypto crime is evolving fast—and so are ...
Legal Frontiers & Grassroots Web3 Adoption in India with Dhrupad Das
India Tops Crypto Adoption—What’s Fueling the Boom?Despite some of the world’s toughest crypto taxes, India just claimed the #1 spot on Chainalysis’s Global Crypto Adoption Index for the second straight year. In this Mooncast epis...
Inside Crypto Governance: Exclusive Chat with Luno Malaysia’s Country Manager
Is your crypto exchange truly secure and compliant? Many aren’t—and that’s a serious risk. In this episode of Mooncast, we talk with Scarlett Chai, Country Manager at Luno Malaysia, about how her team balances innovation, complian...
DAO LLCs Are Here: The Future of Legal DAOs with MIDAO
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are reshaping how we build and govern communities, but are they legally protected? Without a proper legal structure, DAO members can face personal liability, tax uncertainty, and banking c...
Crypto in 2024 and Bold Predictions for 2025
In this episode of The MoonCast, Sanad and Razin dive into the major crypto milestones of 2024, including regulatory shifts, global adoption trends, and groundbreaking events like the U.S. becoming the “crypto capital.” They explore th...
The Currency Shift: A Regulatory Perspective on Digital Money
In our debut episode of The MoonCast, hosts Sanad Karkar and Razin Nizar dive into the evolving world of digital finance to break down the key differences between fiat currency, e-money, stablecoins, and other digital assets. Starting fr...