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Join us in this panel episode of The Edge of Show, live at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law (FOMGL) 2025 event in Washington, D.C where dive into how decentralized platforms are changing the way creators, brands, and communities connect with fandom, finance, and technology.

Chris Rodriguez (iXcel) sits down with, Angelique Barcelo, CEO of Big Vision Pictures, Martin Thomas, Global Sales Director at EazyBot and Benjamin Diggles, Co-Founder & Ambassador at The Sandbox to unpack real conversations around creator monetization, onboarding people into crypto, the role of education, and why simplifying Web3 experiences is key to mainstream adoption.
If you’re curious about how gaming, film, creator communities, and blockchain are starting to merge into one digital economy — this conversation hits all the right angles.

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iXcel
Website: https://iexcel.co/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iexcel/

Connect with Chris Rodriguez
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisexcel/

Big Vision Pictures
Website: https://www.bigvisionpictures.io/
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/big-vision-pictures/

Connect with Angelique Barcelo
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelique-tribelhorn/
Twitter/X: https://x.com/the_cyberqueen?lang=en

Eazybot
Website:https://EazyBot.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eazybotglobal/

Connect with Martin Thomas
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinhthomas/
Twitter: https://x.com/buyorsell2day

The Sandbox
Website: https://www.sandbox.game/en/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thesandbox-game/

Connect with Sebastien Borget
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/borgetsebastien/
Twitter: https://x.com/borgetsebastien?lang=en

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Join us in this exciting episode of The Edge of Show, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of quantum computing, blockchain technology, and their implications for the future of our digital landscape.

In this episode, our moderator Heather Flannery, CEO and co-founder of AI Mind Systems Foundation, leads a thought-provoking discussion with esteemed panelists David Beck, principal of Space Technologies Limited, and Temitope Adeniyi, a quantum and AI researcher pursuing her PhD at Cleveland State University. Together, they explore the intersection of quantum computing and blockchain, addressing common misconceptions and fears surrounding these technologies.

Key topics include:
The potential of quantum computers to revolutionize problem-solving and encryption.
The importance of post-quantum cryptography and the recent advancements by NIST.
Real-world applications of blockchain in space and the need for secure communication systems.
The role of identity in future-proofing our digital trust systems.

As we navigate the complexities of these emerging technologies, our panelists emphasize the importance of collaboration between academia, industry, and government to ensure a secure and innovative future.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from leading experts in the field and learn how we can prepare for the quantum revolution!

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AI Mind Systems Foundation
Website: https://ai-mindsystems.org/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aimindsystemsimpact/
Twitter/X: https://x.com/AIMINDSystems

Connect with Heather Flannery
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherflannery/

Connect with Temitope Adeniyi
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odeyomi-temitope/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odeyomi_temitope
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/odeyomi.temitope

Connect with David Beck
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbeckmba/

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Welcome to this exciting episode of The Edge of Show! furnished by PR Genius as part of a media partnership, join us as we dive deep into the world of tokenized equity with Ultan Miller, CEO of Hecto, discover how Hecto is revolutionizing access to private market investments by launching the first tokenized index fund for companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe, and Anthropic.
In this episode, we explore:
The evolution of tokenized equity and why it matters right now

How Hecto is streamlining access to pre-IPO and private market companies

The concept of “hectocorns” and why $100B+ companies deserve their own asset class

The technical decision to build on the Canton Network and how it meets Wall Street–grade requirements

What’s ahead for Hecto, including governance tokens and community-led initiatives
Exclusive listener access: Hecto is currently in beta, and Edge of Show listeners can get early access by using the invite code HectoF&F when signing up on their site.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning to explore blockchain and crypto, this episode is packed with insights that will push you to rethink investing in the digital age.
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Twitter / X - https://x.com/hectofinance
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/hecto-finance/
Website: hecto.finance

Ultan Miller
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LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ultan-miller-20597854/

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This episode of The Edge of Show was recorded live at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law (FOMGL) 2025 event in Washington, D.C. In this episode, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of finance, exploring the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi).

Join Mariana de la Roche alongside distinguished panelists including Joanna Rindell, Annelise Osborne and Charlie Hu as they discuss
Insights from leaders in the Tezos ecosystem, Bitcoin L2 systems, and innovative blockchain projects.
The transformation of finance over the past two decades and the future of DeFi.
The impact of regulatory developments like the Clarity Act and Mika on the DeFi space.
Real-world applications of DeFi, including tokenization of assets and social impact projects.
The importance of financial literacy in navigating the DeFi landscape.
Tune in to discover how DeFi is reshaping our financial future and what it means for both individuals and institutions!
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Timestamps
00:00:00 - The Evolution of Finance
00:00:29 - Welcome to The Edge of Show
00:01:36 - Guest Introductions
00:02:15 - DeFi and TradFi Perspectives
00:04:05 - Regulatory Developments
00:07:23 - The Future of Finance
00:10:13 - Liquidity Challenges in DeFi
00:11:55 - Innovations in Yield Generation
00:14:41 - The Role of ETFs in DeFi
00:16:01 - The Importance of Decentralization
00:20:49 - Defining Securities in DeFi
00:22:36 - Tokenization of Assets
00:24:02 - Social Impact of DeFi
00:25:26 - Stablecoins as a Game-Changer
00:28:36 - Concluding Thoughts on DeFi

Resources

Black Vogel Consulting
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackvogel/
Twitter: https://x.com/BlackVogel_
Website: https://www.blackvogel.com/

Connect with Mariana De La Roche
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariana-de-la-roche-es/

Bitlayer
Website: https://www.bitlayer.org/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99443528
Twitter/X: https://x.com/BitLayerLabs

Connect with Charlie Hu
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlieyechuanhu/

Kadena
Website: https://www.kadena.io
Twitter/X: https://x.com/kadena_io
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kadena-llc/

Connect with Annalise Osborne
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annelise-osborne-7611176/
Twitter/X: https://x.com/anneliseosborne

Connect with Joanna Rindell
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-rindell/
Twitter:https://x.com/joannarindell
Website: https://www.joannarindell.com/

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This episode of The Edge of Show was recorded live at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law (FOMGL) 2025 event in Washington, D.C. In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of government policy and decentralization, featuring a panel of experts discussing the future of digital assets, blockchain, and the regulatory landscape.
Join our moderator, Dan Spuller, alongside distinguished panelists including Dr. Lisa Cameron, , Representative Bill Huizenga and Baroness Manzila Uddin. Together, they explore the opportunities and challenges faced by the UK and the U.S. in establishing effective regulatory frameworks for the digital economy.
Key topics include:
The importance of light-touch regulation to foster innovation
The role of education in bridging the knowledge gap in Parliament
The significance of collaboration between the UK and U.S. in the digital asset space
Insights into the future of digital currencies and the democratization of finance
Don't miss this engaging discussion that highlights the critical need for dialogue between industry leaders and policymakers.
Tune in now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Web3!

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Blockchain Association
Website: https://theblockchainassociation.org/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blockchainassociation/

Connect with Dan Spuller
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danspuller/

Ukus Crypto Alliance
Website: https://www.ukuscrypto.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uk-us-crypto-alliance/

Connect with Dr. Lisa Cameron
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-lisa-cameron-a8ba8a49/

Connect with Bill Huizenga
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-huizenga-59993110/

Connect with Baroness Manzila Uddin
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baroness-manzila-uddin-4ba3253/

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