The Scoop

Mastercard EVP Raj Dhamodharan manages Mastercard's blockchain and digital asset strategy.
In this episode, Dhamodharan unpacks Mastercard's vision for a future in which value can be transferred seamlessly between public and private blockchains, and explains how CBDCs and tokenized bank deposits could revolutionize global payments. 
Outline:
1:00 Mastercard's Multi Token Network
6:00 MTN Applications
10:13 KYC & Crypto Credential
12:46 Public/Private Transactions
14:09 Tokenized Bank Deposits
21:20 The Multichain Future
24:25 Central Bank Digital Currencies
29:16 Closing Thoughts

Show Notes

Mastercard EVP Raj Dhamodharan manages Mastercard's blockchain and digital asset strategy.

In this episode, Dhamodharan unpacks Mastercard's vision for a future in which value can be transferred seamlessly between public and private blockchains, and explains how CBDCs and tokenized bank deposits could revolutionize global payments. 

Outline:

1:00 Mastercard's Multi Token Network

6:00 MTN Applications

10:13 KYC & Crypto Credential

12:46 Public/Private Transactions

14:09 Tokenized Bank Deposits

21:20 The Multichain Future

24:25 Central Bank Digital Currencies

29:16 Closing Thoughts

What is The Scoop?

Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.