Privacy & Institutional Crypto's [Redacted] Future | The Breakdown

The Breakdown

Blockworks

Business, Investing

4.8 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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While The Breakdown is between seasons, we’re sharing a panel from Digital Asset Summit hosted by David. The discussion explores how institutions think about on-chain privacy, the tradeoffs involved, and what it takes to bring financial systems onto blockchain infrastructure. – Follow Blockworks Research: https://x.com/blockworksres Follow Patrick: https://x.com/_patrickogrady Follow Yannik: https://x.com/yrschrade Follow Catherine: https://x.com/catgu_ Follow Eric: https://x.com/wesarn_real Follow David: https://x.com/dcanellis — Nexo is the premier digital wealth platform. Receive interest on your crypto, borrow against it without selling, and trade a range of assets. Now available in the U.S with 30 days of exclusive privileges. Get started at http://nexo.com/breakdown Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ — Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction (00:45) Meet the Privacy Builders (04:17) What Institutions Want (08:40) Nexo Ad (09:17) What Institutions Want (Con’t) (23:00) Nexo Ad (23:52) Composability and Compliance (35:39) Retail vs Institutions Wrap — Disclaimer: Nothing said on The Breakdown is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Host and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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0:00.0	This week, the Blockworks team is in New York for Digital Assets Summit. So for this episode, we've
0:04.6	got a panel from the event, recorded live and hosted by yours truly, all about how institutions
0:09.3	are pushing for more privacy features on blockchain networks. We hope you enjoy and we'll see you
0:13.6	again soon. This episode is brought to you by Nexto. Step into a new era of digital wealth. Earn interest
0:19.4	on your digital assets, borrow against them without selling and trade all in one platform.
0:23.7	Get started at nexus.com slash breakdown.
0:26.1	Nothing said on the breakdown is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens.
0:29.9	This podcast is for informational purposes only,
0:32.3	and any views expressed by anyone on the show are opinions, not financial advice.
0:35.9	Host and guests may hold positions in the company's funds or projects discussed.
0:43.1	Welcome everybody.
0:45.3	We've got a stacked line up.
0:46.9	We might just run down the line and quickly introduce ourselves
0:49.5	and what we're working on within the privacy space, starting with you, Yanik?
0:55.1	Yeah, thank you.
0:57.2	I'm Janik Shraid, CEO and co-founder at Arkeum.
1:01.6	And what we're doing with Arkeum is we're building encrypted execution,
1:06.3	which enables us to take all possible kinds of information, encrypted,
1:12.9	and run computations over that information without ever having to share that.
1:18.2	And what this technology that we are building enables is confidentiality and privacy
1:24.9	on top of public blockchain networks and for the the first time ever, this concept of secrets, right, proprietary, private information,
1:34.3	being able to interact with someone else's private information without having to share anything.
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