March 1, 2023

S1E29 - Sakhib Waseem - Astra Protocol | Decentralized Identity Solutions for Financial Institutions

S1E29 - Sakhib Waseem - Astra Protocol | Decentralized Identity Solutions for Financial Institutions

Episode Notes
In this episode of the Smart Economy Podcast, we speak with Sakhib Waseem, CTO of Astra Protocol. Topics discussed include how his background in banking impacted his perspective on blockchain, where the financial industry is today with regards to implementing blockchain technology into their tech architecture, and the role Astra plays in decentralized identity solutions.
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The Smart Economy Podcast

Episode Notes

In this episode of the Smart Economy Podcast, we speak with Sakhib Waseem, CTO of Astra Protocol. Topics discussed include how his background in banking impacted his perspective on blockchain, where the financial industry is today with regards to implementing blockchain technology into their tech architecture, and the role Astra plays in decentralized identity solutions.

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