How GLEIF Is Transforming Organizational Identity
In this episode, we spoke with Karla McKenna, Christoph Schneider, and Kevin Griffin from GLEIF to explore the future of trusted organizational identity. They explain how the Verifiable LEI (VLEI) builds on the global LEI system, why strong governance is essential for digital trust, and how the KERI and ACDC protocols create a secure, interoperable foundation for high-assurance credentials. The conversation also covers VLEI’s role across industries, insights from GLEIF’s global hackathon, and how emerging threats like AI-driven fraud make verifiable authenticity more critical than ever.
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How Blockchain Verifies Plastic Recovery and Environmental Impact
In this episode, we speak with André Vanyi-Robin, Founder and CEO of Plastiks, together with Ana Aguilar Meca, COO, and Delfina Achinelly, Head of Methodology and Verification, about how blockchain can support transparent plastic recovery systems. The discussion explores how Plastiks verifies recycling data, issues digital recovery certificates, and anchors environmental evidence on the Cardano blockchain.
The Infrastructure Beneath the Next Economy
In this episode, we speak with Douglas Heintzman, Chief Catalyst at the Blockchain Research Institute and CEO of Syncura, about how digital trust infrastructure is shaping the next phase of the global economy. The discussion explores how blockchain enables trusted data and transactions, and how identity, credentials, and payment systems connect to reduce friction across industries. The conversation also covers governance, interoperability, and how embedding trust at the infrastructure level can support more efficient processes and real-world adoption at scale.
Giving Bicycles a Digital Identity on Cardano
Join us as we speak with Bartek Czerwinski, COO of Bike ID, about how his company is assigning blockchain-based digital identities to bicycles worldwide. This episode explores how NFC tagging and on-chain registration support proof of ownership, theft deterrence, and service history. We also discuss how these tools are helping manufacturers and retailers move toward new business models and recurring revenues across the cycling industry.