Paxos. – 'Bankchain' a Private Blockchain Helping Streamline & Improve Capital Asset Markets
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2017
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Raj Nair, engineer at Paxos talks about how the company aims to bring capital asset trading to the blockchain ecosystem. Raj's background includes work in Silicon Valley and Wall Street.
Paxos is currently taking on the gold market with its private blockchain, named Bankchain(TM), which allows for simultaneous delivery and payment of gold and gold-backed securities – capital asset trading, blockchain style.
Paxos has other endeavors scheduled to be released in 2017, but Raj stresses that their technology will be asset agnostic.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Almost Here, Around the Corner of Future Technology Podcasts with Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:07.9 | Future Technologies are poised to transform our lives for better or worse for the focus of this podcast. |
| 0:13.6 | Almost here means these technologies are now here and starting to be used. |
| 0:18.2 | We're just around the corner. |
| 0:19.7 | From Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, 3D around the corner, from Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, |
| 0:22.0 | 3D printing, blockchain, virtual reality, and more. |
| 0:25.7 | Hi, this is Richard Jacobs with Future Tech Podcast, almost here around the corner technology. |
| 0:31.8 | And I have Sylvia Davy, head of PR, and Roger Nair, engineer at Paxos.com. |
| 0:39.3 | P-A-X-O-S dot com. |
| 0:41.5 | How you guys doing? |
| 0:42.3 | Doing good. |
| 0:44.3 | Great. |
| 0:46.3 | Yeah, thanks for taking the time. |
| 0:48.3 | If you would, can you give listeners just an overview of what you guys do |
| 0:52.3 | and how you interact with the blockchain, |
| 0:55.6 | et cetera. What is it that Paxos does? |
| 0:58.2 | Sure. So let me start up with my background a little bit. So my name is Rajnear. |
| 1:04.2 | I have a mix of Silicon Valley and Wall Street background. I used to work for Silicon Valley |
| 1:10.0 | companies like Egan and where it does and then moved over to Wall Street background. I used to work for Silicon Valley companies like Egan and |
| 1:11.6 | Vaiters and then moved over to Wall Street to work for Black Rock. So, I mean, when I started |
| 1:18.1 | at Black Rock, Black Rock was a relatively unknown name. But in my 10 years, I saw BlackRock become |
| 1:24.6 | like the largest asset manager in the world and one of the most influential |
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