MIAC #127 LD2 Tokenizing Silver the Interface of Physical and Blockchain Worlds

David DuByne of ADAPT 2030 channel with Extra von NotHaus & Steven Brendtro of LD2 discuss digital tokens as a warehouse receipt that guarantees its owner/bearer the precious metal stored in the insured vault. With the initial issue of LD2.zero, each token is backed by one troy ounce of .999 fine silver.

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• Cryptocurrency and smart contracts for physical assets
• Tokenizing precious metals and commodities with spot prices
• 3rd party accounting audits and how depositories interface into the physical world from the blockchain world
• Multi-signature wallets for commodities
• Capital requirements for tokenizing commodities on the blockchain
 
Extra von NotHaus has over twenty years of experience in precious metals markets, alternative/digital currencies, international banking and Fintech, and was a founding member of multiple start-ups. He developed the first graduate-level course on Blockchain at Northeastern University as well as a series of workshops on Blockchain at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Extra earned both an MBA in Investments and Masters in Finance at Northeastern University and a Bachelors in Physics from UCLA.

 Steven Brendtro has over twenty years of experience in Fintech, alternative/digital currencies, web development, systems architecture, and DevOps engineering, and was a founding member of multiple start-ups. Steven also served as a Regional Currency Officer for the Liberty Dollar and was later instrumental in building an asset-backed debit card platform. He holds a Computer Science degree from Augsburg University in Minneapolis, with joint instruction from the University of Minnesota.

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