Alt Thinking April 3, 2025
DeFi Decoded Podcast

Can Crypto's Most Popular Wallet Become the World's Bank Account? With MetaMask's Daniel Lynch

189 - Can Crypto's Most Popular Wallet Become the World's Bank Account? With MetaMask's Daniel Lynch
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  • Alex Tapscott, CFA
    Managing Director, Digital Asset Group, Portfolio Manager
    Alex Tapscott, CFA
    Managing Director, Digital Asset Group, Portfolio Manager
    Mr Tapscott is an entrepreneur, business author, and seasoned capital markets professional focused on the impact of emerging technologies, such as blockchain and cryptocurrencies, on business, government, and society. His latest book, Web3: Charting the Internet’s Next Economic and Cultural Frontier (Harper Collins), was published September 19th, 2023. Alex is also the Managing Director of the Digital Assets Group at Ninepoint Partners, one of Canada’s leading investment firms, with more than...
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"There are a billion or so people in the world who can’t easily access a way to move and store U.S. dollars… being able to store value in dollars or crypto is a superpower." – Daniel Lynch

Join Alex Tapscott and Andrew Young as they decode the world of Web3 with special guest Daniel Lynch, Lead of MetaMask Card at Consensys. Listen in as they discuss the origin story of MetaMask Card, its evolution into Daniel’s full-time role, Argentina’s vibrant crypto developer ecosystem, his ambitious vision for self-custodial neobanking, innovative use cases for bringing offchain commerce onchain, how MetaMask Card enhances identity attestation, key corporate benefits it unlocks, their go-to-market strategy, the regions with the strongest adoption, their international expansion plans, and more.

TIMESTAMPS
[0:00] Introduction
[3:05] MetaMask Card Origin Story
[8:09] Argentina’s Crypto Ecosystem 
[10:23] Self-Custodial Neobanking 
[17:11] Bringing Offchain Commerce Onchain
[21:45] Identity Attestation
[29:13] Corporate Use Cases
[34:26] GTM Strategy
[40:42] Market Adoption & Expansion Plan
[44:08] Conclusion

 

 

Part of Ninepoint’s DeFi Decoded Podcast Series. Available at Google, Apple, and Spotify Podcasts.

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