Crypto 2.0 Musings

Technology Podcasts

Alex Batlin, Senior Innovation Manager, runs UBS's FinTech Innovation Lab based in UK's Level 39 accelerator and leads UBS's Crypto 2.0 Pathfinder research into blockchains and their impact on business models. He is also global head of UBS's technology research service that delivers market landscapes, insights and foresight to business, technology and leadership communities. In his innovation role, Alex worked on big data analytics, social media, cloud and mobile computing, device security, unified communication and cognitive computing projects. Previously he was bank's global head of SDLC services. Prior to joining UBS, Alex worked at Nomura, JPMorgan and CSC. He has a degree in Computer Science from University of Bristol.

Location:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Technology Podcasts

Description:

Alex Batlin, Senior Innovation Manager, runs UBS's FinTech Innovation Lab based in UK's Level 39 accelerator and leads UBS's Crypto 2.0 Pathfinder research into blockchains and their impact on business models. He is also global head of UBS's technology research service that delivers market landscapes, insights and foresight to business, technology and leadership communities. In his innovation role, Alex worked on big data analytics, social media, cloud and mobile computing, device security, unified communication and cognitive computing projects. Previously he was bank's global head of SDLC services. Prior to joining UBS, Alex worked at Nomura, JPMorgan and CSC. He has a degree in Computer Science from University of Bristol.

Twitter:

@AlexBatlin

Language:

English

Website:

http://www.batlin.com/

Email:

alex@batlin.com

Episodes

Blockchain news digest from Alex Batlin, Week in Review Oct 23rd

10/23/2016

Blockchain news digest from Alex Batlin, Week in Review Oct 23rd by Alex Batlin

Duration:00:02:47

Blockchain news digest from Alex Batlin, Week in Review Oct 16th

10/15/2016

Blockchain news digest from Alex Batlin, Week in Review Oct 16th by Alex Batlin

Duration:00:03:02

Autonomous Validators

8/31/2016

Think of an AV as a black box hosted by an NP, but the NP is blind to what the black box does, and has to send all read and write requests to the network via the AV, which executes smart contracts that act as access control enforcers, something that current blockchains lack.

Duration:00:06:17

Privacy and Confidentiality On Blockchain

7/31/2016

Privacy prevents other’s detrimental abuse of knowledge about you. When identity’s behaviour is publicly observable, necessary for example when you need to convert an uncertain open-world to a closed-world guaranteed against fraudulent money creation or double-spend, privacy conventionally relies on trust in confidentiality enforced by access control, thus naturally creating data monopolies that require reconciliation of shared facts, especially when dealing with multilateral and...

Duration:00:07:10

Central Bank Digital Cash

7/22/2016

Putting central bank on blockchain.

Duration:00:07:08