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In this episode of the Around The Coin podcast, host Stephen Sargeant sits down with Itai Turbahn, co-founder and CEO of Dynamic, to discuss Dynamic's recent acquisition by Fireblocks. Itai dives deep into the details of different types of crypto wallets, comparing Fireblocks and Dynamic, and the intricacies of wallet infrastructure in the fintech and crypto industries. He explains the importance of wallets in various applications—from payroll remittances to cross-border payments, and how blockchain and digital assets are transforming these sectors. Itai also shares his entrepreneurial journey, offers advice to founders building their own companies, and discusses the challenges and surprising elements of working in crypto and fintech. This episode is packed with insights about the future of wallet infrastructure and the role of embedded wallets in next-gen financial technology.
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1. Introduction to the Episode (00:00:00)
2. Meet Itai, CEO of Dynamic (00:01:34)
3. Itai's Background and Journey (00:02:14)
4. The Israeli Tech Ecosystem (00:03:16)
5. From Coffee to Crypto (00:05:38)
6. The Wallet Wars and Market Evolution (00:09:37)
7. Dynamic's Niche and Market Strategy (00:11:57)
8. Compliance and Security in Crypto (00:18:27)
9. Use Cases and Customer Examples (00:24:33)
10. Expanding Investment and Trading Use Cases (00:27:32)
11. The Pay with Crypto Use Case (00:28:16)
12. Dynamic's Diverse Customer Base (00:29:12)
13. The Future of Wallets and Identity (00:30:26)
14. Building the Next Generation of Neobanks (00:32:55)
15. Real World Assets and Tokenization (00:35:59)
16. The Fire Blocks Acquisition (00:40:08)
17. Advice for Founders and Entrepreneurs (00:45:57)
18. Customer Focus and AI Integration (00:48:44)
19. Closing Remarks and Where to Find Us (00:53:39)
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