In this episode, Pauline Evstifeeva is joined by Kim Hochfeld, Global Head of Digital and Cash at State Street Investment Management. Kim provides an institutional perspective on the current trends in blockchain adoption within traditional finance and how leading asset…
New Episode 15 “Inside the Vault: Bank’s Digital Assets Journey” with Sabih Behzad, Global Head of Digital Assets & Currencies Transformation at Deutsche Bank. With digital assets evolving from experimental efforts to a board-level priority within financial institutions, real momentum…
In this episode of CryptoReg Insights, host Polina Evstifeeva speaks with Andrew Douglas, Chair of the UK T+1 Accelerated Settlement Taskforce and Chair of UK Digital Markets Taskforce. As the UK prepares for mandatory T+1 settlement on 11 October 2027,…
In this episode of CryptoReg Insights, host Polina Evstifeeva interviews Tony McLaughlin, CEO & Founder of Ubyx (ex-Citi Head of Global Transaction Services UK), on the accelerating convergence of TradFi and DeFi through tokenised money. Tony highlights how clear regulatory…
In the latest episode of CryptoReg Insights, host Polina Evstifeeva speaks with Niki Beattie, Founder of Market Structure Partners and Chair of ClearToken, about the development of new crypto market infrastructure fuelled by regulations. Unlike TradFi infrastructure, most of the…
In this episode of CryptoReg Insights, host Polina Evstifeeva speaks with Amarjit Singh, Partner and UK&I Digital Assets Lead at Ernst & Young (EY), about the evolving crypto regulatory landscape and its profound implications for financial institutions. We discuss: Perfect…
Dive into Episode 10 of CryptoReg Insights: “FCA Crypto Consultations: Game-Changer for UK Firms” with guest Konstantinos Adamos, Head of Legal for Revolut’s Crypto Assets Products. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) dropped three major Consultation Papers in December 2025…
This Episode’s guest John Salmon, Partner at Hogan Lovells and Co-Chair of the Digital Assets and Blockchain practice, discusses the UK Wholesale Financial Markets Digital Strategy. Together with the host, Polina Evstifeeva, they examine how DLT, AI, stablecoins, and tokenized…
In this episode the guest, Sharon Lewis, Lead Partner for Future of Finance and Co-Chair of the Digital Asset & Blockchain practice at Hogan Lovells, talks about the landmark 2025 Global Digital Finance (GDF) Tokenized Money Market Fund Report. This…
The FCA’s Cryptoassets Roadmap and Wholesale Markets Digital Strategy aim to position the UK as a global crypto hub. However, an open letter, “Seizing the Stablecoin Advantage: A National Strategy for the UK,” criticises the lack of a cohesive national…