Daniel Schöenberger, Chief Legal Officer, Web3 Foundation artwork
PGP* (Pretty Good Policy) for Crypto Podcast

Daniel Schöenberger, Chief Legal Officer, Web3 Foundation

  • S1E20
  • 56:36
  • November 14th 2023

In this episode of the PGP* for Crypto podcast, Paul Brigner interviews Daniel Schöenberger, Chief Legal Officer of the Web3 Foundation. They discuss the intricacies of the Web3 ecosystem, the importance of the Polkadot project, and how Web3 aims to decentralize the internet and give control back to the users. Daniel also shares about his rich background in technology companies like Google, his perspective on upcoming Web3 regulations, and an insight into how Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain can work together to address challenges like disinformation campaigns.


EPISODE LINKS

Daniel Schöenberger's LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-schoenberger-9107836/

Daniel Schöenberger's Twitter: https://twitter.com/d_schoenberger

Wed3 Foundation Website: https://web3.foundation/

Web3 Foundation Twitter: https://twitter.com/Web3foundation


HOST INFO

Paul Brigner's Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulbrigner

Paul Brigner's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulbrigner/

Electric Coin Co. Website: https://electriccoin.co

Electric Coin Co. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectricCoinCo


TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:34 Understanding the Web3 Foundation and Polkadot

01:08 Daniel's Journey into the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem

01:50 Daniel's Career Background and Transition into Crypto

08:11 The Role of Polkadot in the Web3 Ecosystem

12:33 The Importance of Cryptocurrency in the Blockchain World

23:27 The Transition from Security to Non-Security

33:21 The Impact of Legislation on the Cryptocurrency Industry

51:18 The Role of AI in the Future of Web3

55:29 Closing Remarks and Future Prospects


DISCLAIMER

Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Electric Coin Co. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.

PGP for Crypto Podcast

Welcome to the “PGP* (Pretty Good Policy) for Crypto Podcast," an initiative of Coinbase Institute!

We explore the intersection of blockchain technology, public policy, and global regulatory topics. Our goal is to provide our audience with in-depth insights and expert perspectives on the key issues shaping the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency.

You’ll hear interviews with industry leaders, government officials, and academics at the forefront of shaping the public policy environment for blockchain technology. Our guests will share their unique perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry and the impact of current and proposed regulations and policy approaches on the growth and development of the blockchain ecosystem.

Hosted by Paul Brigner, Head of Coinbase Institute.

Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Coinbase. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.

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Paul Brigner
Head of Coinbase Institute