
Owl Explains Hootenanny Podcast
1) Ep 54: What Are Digital Assets, Really? ft. Lord Chris Holmes
Lord Holmes explains how tokenization could reshape identity, finance, and trust across the UK and beyond. He breaks down what digital assets really are and why they matter for everyone, not just tech...Show More
2) Ep 53: TLDR Global Crypto Policy in 2025 (from MiCA to Abu Dhabi and beyond).
Global crypto rules are changing fast, and 2025 is a turning point. We are joined by Elise Soucie Watts (Executive Director at Global Digital Finance), who discusses the big moves: MiCA in Europe, U.S...Show More
3) Ep 52: Rethinking Cities with Blockchain with Former Lord Mayor of London Michael Mainelli
Michael Mainelli, former Lord Mayor of London, joins Owl Explains to unpack how blockchain can help cities govern smarter: from planning records to transit data. From congestion charges to building pe...Show More
4) Ep 51: Justice in the Age of Blockchain and AI—The Case for Tech Courts
Professor Michele Neitz (University of San Francisco) makes the case for tech courts, a bold idea that could help us rethink how justice works in a digital-first world. As AI and blockchain reshape ev...Show More
5) Ep 50: How Blockchain Is Expanding Access to Healthcare - the Case of Letsbuyhealthcare
Discover Letsbuyhealthcare [https://letsbuyhealthcare.com/] — a platform using Avalanche blockchain to let people prepay for private healthcare with tokenized credits in Ireland. Its founder, Dave All...Show More
6) Ep 49: Democracy, Dollars & DeFi, A Digital Shift
What happens when trust collapses faster than institutions can rebuild it? Amanda Wick, founder of the Association for Women in Crypto and author of The Catalysts, joins Owl Explains to unpack the for...Show More
7) Ep 48: How AI is Changing the Game for Legal & Compliance in Web3
What if your AI assistant could explain complex crypto laws in plain English—and connect you with an actual expert if things got tricky? That's the idea behind Crystal, built by lawyer and founder Jon...Show More
8) Congressman William Timmons
Congressman William Timmons
9) Ep 46: Chairman Glenn Thompson
Ep 46: Chairman Glenn Thompson
10) Ep 45: DeFi's Big Questions Answered
Is DeFi truly decentralized? Is it more than just finance? Join Yvette Valdez (Latham & Watkins), Diana Barrero Zalles (GBBC), Joe Cutler (Perkins Coie), and Lee Schneider (Ava Labs) as they discuss D...Show More