Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans

<p>Join the riveting journey into the Web 3.0 world with the Tech Intersect™ Podcast, hosted by the globally-acclaimed Dr. Tonya M. Evans. As a distinguished full tenured professor at Penn State Dickinson Law, Dr. Evans is a beacon of knowledge in fintech, Web3, intellectual property, and financial inclusion, standing at the forefront of these domains. With accolades like the esteemed 2023 EDGE in Tech Athena Award for Academic Leadership and her pivotal role in the World Economic Forum/Wharton DAO Project Series, her expertise is unparalleled.<br><br></p><p>In this enlightening podcast, Dr. Evans ushers listeners into the future of work, wealth, and creativity. She deep-dives into the crux of how to pivot with purpose in the emerging digital economy. Each episode unravels the intricate tapestry of leading-edge trends where law, business, and technology meet. We'll navigate the ethical intricacies tied to innovations like blockchain and artificial intelligence, explore the landscape of new-collar jobs, and dissect the strategies crucial for success in a digital age.<br><br></p><p>Embrace the future and pivot with purpose. With Dr. Evans' wisdom as your compass, the Tech Intersect™ Podcast promises to illuminate the path ahead in our rapidly changing digital landscape. No prior tech, business, or law experience is required – just an eagerness to thrive in tomorrow’s world. Dive in, and let's shape the digital future together.</p>

Tech Intersect Ep #240: Five Tips to Go From Cash to Crypto Safely, Legally and Confidently

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. After four years of exploring the powerful intersection of law, business and technology, the Tech Intersect Podcast is coming to a close. But this isn't goodbye - it's the start of an exciting new chapter. This week, episode 240 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Five Tips to Go From Cash to Crypto Safely, Legally and Confidently! POWERED BY DIGITALMONEYDEMYSTIFIED.COM – Your trusted guide to separate crypto fact from fiction. Buy now, wher...

12-20
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Tech Intersect Ep #239: Understanding Bitcoin's Bull Run: A Guide to Financial Sovereignty

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, financial literacy is no longer just about mastering the traditional realms of saving and investing. It's about embracing the transformative potential of emerging asset classes, such as Bitcoin and the broader crypto ecosystem. Join Professor Tanya Evans as she guides you through the dynamic intersections of law, business, and technology, with a future-forward focus on boosting your financial IQ. This wee...

12-13
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Tech Intersect Ep #238: Future-Proof Your Institution: Crypto & Web3 Strategies for Leaders

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The financial landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the rapid rise of digital assets and blockchain technology. From cryptocurrencies and tokenization to decentralized finance, the innovations transforming the industry present both immense opportunities and significant challenges for financial institutions. Access the '5 Steps to Prepare Your Institution for Digital Assets' webinar now! This week, episode 238 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcas...

12-06
16:40

Tech Intersect Ep #237: Digital Cheer: Revolutionizing Holiday Giving with Crypto

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The holiday season is upon us, and for many, that means navigating the tricky world of gift-giving. But this year, there's a new player in the gift-giving game - cryptocurrency. As crypto ownership continues to soar, especially among younger generations, the demand for crypto-themed gifts is on the rise. This week, episode 237 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about Revolutionizing Holiday Giving with Crypto! POWERED BY DIGITALMONEYDEMYSTI...

11-29
18:51

Tech Intersect Ep #236: A Comprehensive Crypto Upskilling Guide for 2025

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology have emerged as transformative forces, reshaping industries and creating new opportunities for professionals and investors alike. However, navigating this dynamic space requires a deep understanding of the legal, financial, and social implications at play. This week, episode 236 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is sharing A Comprehensive Crypto Upskilling Guide f...

11-22
51:55

Tech Intersect Ep #235: The Future of Money Understanding Crypto Volatility and Its Potential with Dr. Hans Boateng [SPOTLIGHT]

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. As an emerging asset class, cryptocurrencies are known for their price fluctuations, which can be both a blessing and a curse for investors. Dr. Evans and Dr. Boateng delve into the factors driving crypto volatility, its benefits, and the importance of financial literacy in navigating this dynamic landscape. This week, episode 235 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about the importance of understanding crypto volatility and its potential! POWERED BY ...

11-15
38:02

Tech Intersect #234: Navigating the Digital Divide: Mastering Your Digital Footprint with Stephanie Humphrey, “Tech Life Steph” [SPOTLIGHT]

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. In today’s digital age, our online presence has become an extension of our real-life identity, and our digital footprint is much bigger than we might realize. Stephanie Humphrey, popularly known as “Tech Life Steph,” joins me on the podcast as we unpack the importance of managing your virtual persona, from the perils of cyberbullying to the power of personal branding. This week, episode 234 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about maintaining your digi...

11-08
31:29

Tech Intersect #233: Upskilling the Legal Profession for the Web3 Era with Jamilia Grier [SPOTLIGHT]

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. Current lawyers are woefully unprepared for the exponential growth in the tech industry as educational institutions fail to mass-educate lawyers fast enough. Jamilia Grier, international technology lawyer and Founder & CEO of ByteBao, argues that the onus is actually on the legal professionals to educate themselves and others on emerging digital assets, web3, and ever-evolving regulatory frameworks. This week, episode 233 of the Tech Intersect™ Po...

11-01
36:07

Tech Intersect #232: How Tidus Wallet Transforms DeFi User Experience with Dan Mulligan

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. As we continue this journey toward increased adoption of decentralized finance, I want to highlight the organizations revolutionizing space. Today’s guest is yet another who is doing incredible work innovating at the intersection of FinTech and blockchain. Dan Mulligan, the founder, and CEO of nycrypto, joins me on the podcast to introduce Tidus Wallet and Tidus DAO, which is revolutionizing the user experience and governance in the crypto space. Dan ...

10-25
32:35

Tech Intersect #231: Crypto, Cannabis, and the Fight for Equity with Ambur C. Smith, Esq.

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The news of Vice President Harris’ latest initiative, The Opportunity Agenda, brings up new conversations around innovation in the crypto and cannabis sector, specifically for Black male voters. Ambur C. Smith joins me this week as we explore the potential impact of these policies, taking a closer look at the potential opportunities for empowerment and the challenges they present. This week, episode 231 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about crypto, ...

10-18
35:08

Tech Intersect #230: Adopting the Transformative Potential of Blockchain in the Financial Sector with Adilah Holivay

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The blockchain revolution is reshaping the financial landscape and powerhouse leaders like today’s guest are at the forefront of this transformative shift. Adilah Holivay joins me on the podcast today as we unpack the challenges standing in the way of adoption, the importance of continued education, how we can build a greater community of women representation in the space, and what she is doing to help individuals manage their digital assets effective...

10-11
36:56

Tech Intersect #229: Driving the Crypto Voter Turnout with "Crypto Rides" with Will Schweitzer

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The crypto revolution is in full swing and it’s making its way to the ballot box. As we continue with our mission of making crypto accessible and inclusive, it’s important to celebrate the initiatives that are doing just that! Will Schweitzer, founder of Suite View PAC, joins me on the podcast today to spread the word on their initiative, Crypto Rides, which aims to increase voter turnout in New York. This week, episode 229 of the Tech Intersect™ Podc...

10-04
26:54

Tech Intersect #228: Reimagining the Future of Digital Assets with Naveen Jain and Riccardo Spagni of Tari

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. While we are still far from where we want to be when it comes to decentralized finance, there are people like today’s guests who are fighting for privacy and accessibility, giving us all hope along the way. Today, I am joined by Naveen Jain and Riccardo Spagni, two pioneering voices in cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation, as we dive into their unique perspectives on revolutionizing the user experience, the importance of financial privacy, and the...

09-27
41:47

Tech Intersect #227: Electing Crypto 2024- The New Trump Family Business

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The Trump family unveiled the World Liberty Financial (WLFI) initiative just 50 days before the 2024 presidential election, leading us to ask the question: Are we witnessing a new era of financial innovation, or is this a strategic move with deeper political implications? As I continue my #ElectingCrypto series, I am taking a deep dive into this topic today, exploring the ethical, legal, and social ramifications of WLFI, the vague promises made during...

09-20
29:39

Tech Intersect #226: Driving Business Growth Through User Research with UX Expert, Tyreek Houston

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. Have you ever wondered why some products or services feel like they were designed specifically with you in mind? That’s user research and user experience (UX) at play, showing how this knowledge is critical for business growth, especially in a web3 world. Tyreek Houston, a UX expert, joins me today to share his insights on the intersection of UX and web3, including his unconventional journey into the field, the challenges of fostering inclusion and di...

09-13
44:31

Tech Intersect #225: How To Avoid Legal Liabilities As A Web3 Entrepreneur with JoAnn Holmes, Esq.

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. Navigating the legal minefield of web3 can be daunting for even the savviest of entrepreneurs. It can feel nearly impossible to keep in compliance with a goalpost that keeps moving as we evolve. Legal expert JoAnn Holmes returns to the podcast to dive into the top 5 legal mistakes entrepreneurs make that can expose them to significant liabilities and cost-effective ways you can start protecting yourself, your IP, and your business. This week, episode ...

09-06
44:48

Tech Intersect #224: Redefining the “Crypto Voter” with Justin Slaughter

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The crypto revolution is reshaping more than just the financial landscape- it’s also poised to disrupt the political arena. Justin Slaughter, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at Paradigm brings his data-driven perspective to the podcast today as we discuss the potential for a pro-crypto pivot in the upcoming election, the (surprising to some) demographics behind crypto ownership, and the importance of data in shaping regulatory policies. This week...

08-30
36:26

Tech Intersect #223: FinTech Law Briefing- From Courtrooms to Congress: Ripple, Customer's Bank, and the Bitcoin Reserve Debate

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. There is so much rapid advancement in the crypto industry, particularly in the legal landscape. As your trusted professional teaching at the intersection of law, business, and technology it is my responsibility to keep you as up-to-date as possible so we can all lean into this aspect of lifelong learning and keep the industry moving forward. This week, on episode 223 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast I’m talking about Ripple, Customer’s Bank, and the Bit...

08-23
51:19

Tech Intersect #222: Strategies for Scaling a Global Digital Marketplace with Bartosz Skwarczek

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. The digital revolution is in full swing, with many companies trying to stay ahead, let alone keep up with the rapid evolution. At the forefront of this transformation is Bartosz Skwarczek, the visionary leader behind G2A, the largest global marketplace for digital entertainment. He joins us today to share how he took his company from the early days of a startup to an unstoppable global powerhouse. This week, episode 222 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast ...

08-16
34:33

Tech Intersect #221: Unlocking the Future of Finance Through DeFi and Blockchain Innovation with Prof. Evgeny Lyandres

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here. Decentralized finance holds immense potential to transform traditional financial systems, enabling financial innovation and reducing inefficiencies across the board. Despite this, the adoption of DeFi has been a slow moving struggle. Renowned expert and leading voice in blockchain research Professor Evgeny Lyandres joins me on the podcast as we delve into the advantages of blockchain technology in enabling financial innovation to the challenges holdin...

08-09
38:18

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