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Involving a range of superb guests of likeminded innovators, enablers, investors, government officials, executives and more, Encrypted takes you on a journey to make sense of what is going on in the Wild West of cryptocurrencies, understand valid use cases of blockchain technology and how various industries could be impacted.
Encrypted is Dubai based, and the first podcast dedicated to blockchain and crypto in the MENA region, so expect to hear interesting stories, and people from this side of the world. 
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Involving a range of superb guests of likeminded innovators, enablers, investors, government officials, executives and more, Encrypted takes you on a journey to make sense of what is going on in the Wild West of cryptocurrencies, understand valid use cases of blockchain technology and how various industries could be impacted.
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  <title>#Ep. 53: How a young Chinese entrepreneur is building a crypto empire</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>We have a super episode in the Far East and our special guest is James Wo, Founder and CEO of Digital Finance Group. We talk about how James is building a crypto empire at age 27, how he is building a China - Middle East bridge and the current developments in the Chinese blockchain ecosystem. </itunes:subtitle>
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Ahmed is in one of his favourite places in the world, Shanghai, for the Shanghai Blockchain week. In this episode, he caught up with James Wo, CEO and Founder of Digital Finance Group.
The two delve right in to talk about James’ incredible ventures as well as latest topics in the crypto world including:
* Digital Finance Group’s $80 million venture fund which was raised from traditional capital in Shanghai (02:10)
* Bridging UAE and China: Why are they setting up an exchange in Abu Dhabi and how they got an In Principal Approval from the ADGM (04:50)
* How MENA is a big enough market for multiple exchanges to operate (09:00)
* Proof of work Vs Proof of Stake (12:30)
* Would you choose Bitcoin or Ethereum. Interesting thoughts from James! (15:15)
* Blockchain and crypto ecosystem in China (16:54)
All of the above and more is discussed on this week’s episode of Encrypted!
If you liked what you heard, please do leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and the other platforms. Don’t forget to support us by spreading the word and hitting that subscribe button!
 Special Guest: James Wo.
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<p>Ahmed is in one of his favourite places in the world, Shanghai, for the Shanghai Blockchain week. In this episode, he caught up with James Wo, CEO and Founder of Digital Finance Group.</p>

<p>The two delve right in to talk about James’ incredible ventures as well as latest topics in the crypto world including:</p>

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<li>Digital Finance Group’s $80 million venture fund which was raised from traditional capital in Shanghai (02:10)</li>
<li>Bridging UAE and China: Why are they setting up an exchange in Abu Dhabi and how they got an In Principal Approval from the ADGM (04:50)</li>
<li>How MENA is a big enough market for multiple exchanges to operate (09:00)</li>
<li>Proof of work Vs Proof of Stake (12:30)</li>
<li>Would you choose Bitcoin or Ethereum. Interesting thoughts from James! (15:15)</li>
<li>Blockchain and crypto ecosystem in China (16:54)</li>
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<p>All of the above and more is discussed on this week’s episode of Encrypted!</p>

<p>If you liked what you heard, please do leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and the other platforms. Don’t forget to support us by spreading the word and hitting that subscribe button!</p><p>Special Guest: James Wo.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Interested in hearing about how a young 27 year old is building a crypto empire?</p>

<p>Ahmed is in one of his favourite places in the world, Shanghai, for the Shanghai Blockchain week. In this episode, he caught up with James Wo, CEO and Founder of Digital Finance Group.</p>

<p>The two delve right in to talk about James’ incredible ventures as well as latest topics in the crypto world including:</p>

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<li>Digital Finance Group’s $80 million venture fund which was raised from traditional capital in Shanghai (02:10)</li>
<li>Bridging UAE and China: Why are they setting up an exchange in Abu Dhabi and how they got an In Principal Approval from the ADGM (04:50)</li>
<li>How MENA is a big enough market for multiple exchanges to operate (09:00)</li>
<li>Proof of work Vs Proof of Stake (12:30)</li>
<li>Would you choose Bitcoin or Ethereum. Interesting thoughts from James! (15:15)</li>
<li>Blockchain and crypto ecosystem in China (16:54)</li>
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<p>All of the above and more is discussed on this week’s episode of Encrypted!</p>

<p>If you liked what you heard, please do leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and the other platforms. Don’t forget to support us by spreading the word and hitting that subscribe button!</p><p>Special Guest: James Wo.</p>]]>
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