Understanding Blockchain

Podcast

By Jordy Ulloa | Mon, 09/25/2023 - 07:41

Tech

Understanding Blockchain

Konrad Merino, Head of Blockchain Success, Near Foundation, talks about blockchain’s transparency and efficiency, cybersecurity concerns and real-life blockchain use cases.

Konrad Merino & Near Foundation (53:54)
What is blockchain and how it can improve the business landscape (3:47)
How technical features address specific pain points faced by Mexican companies and the potential hurdles foreseen in the adoption and implementation of blockchain (6:11)
How the NEAR Foundation identifies and prioritizes key sectors in the Mexican market where blockchain solutions can drive significant innovation (8:54)
How NEAR’s protocol approaches to security and decentralization address the cybersecurity challenges faced by Mexican companies (10:55)
How they assist Mexican companies in navigating this transformational journey and the strategies employed to overcome potential resistance to change (12:27)
How can blockchain technology help have an impact on the sustainability aspect (16:34)
Konrad’s advice (18:38)
Book & podcast recommendations (21:06)
Last statement (22:32)