S2:EP8 - Putting It All Together

Summary:

In this final episode of the Web3 series, Krystal Curry explores the digitization of financial markets, focusing on digital currencies, stablecoins, and decentralization. Krystal provides a step-by-step guide to setting up an account to begin the journey to purchasing cryptocurrency essentially as a test of the technology and to explore the WEB 3 World.  Krystal hones in on the importance of the difference between FDIC insured versus decentralization and discusses the implications of moving towards a cashless society. The episode also highlights the role of developers and technologists in the evolving tech landscape and concludes with reflections about the future of technology and financial inclusion. 

Key Points:

• The Digitization of financial markets provides an avenue for economic inclusion
• Blockchain technology provides a secure and transparent way to track transactions.
• Cryptocurrency is decentralized, yet some stable coins are FDIC insured 
• Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are being explored by governments.
• Exploring the World of WEB 3 by creating an digital currency account 
• Cashless transactions and the future of cash in society
• Job sharing could be a solution to the rapid acceleration and transformation of job roles
• Developers & Technologists will continue to have a vital role in the advancement of technology

Connect with the Podcast Host: Krystal Curry at currygirltechtalk.com