Special Episode: Crypto at the Forefront of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Ordinary people across the globe are trying to make a difference in the war in Eastern Europe, which shows no signs of de-escalating. Crypto donations have hit multi million dollars and rising. This as Western powers have imposed sanctions and penalties on the Russian state and it’s backers. But can the Russian oligarchs use crypto to re-route their wealth? Angie Lau is in conversation with Ilya Polosukhin, Co-founder of Near Protocol who is Ukrainian and has set up a funding platform, and Michael Greenwald, former U.S. Treasury attaché to Qatar and Kuwait, to get just those questions answered.
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Ilya Polosukhin, Co-founder, Near Protocol
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Michael Greenwald, Former U.s. Treasury Attaché To Qatar And Kuwait,
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Angie Lau, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Forkast News
Angie LauForkast NewsAs an award-winning 20+ year veteran in broadcast journalism, Angie is most recognized for her role as Bloomberg Television’s Asia anchor of “First Up with Angie Lau” where she’s collected 10,000+ interviews in her career, including some of the top newsmakers and business leaders in the world.Angie is a respected thought leader in blockchain technology, leading conversations around the world, including at OECD's Global Blockchain Policy Forum, World Economic Forum, Global Blockchain Business Council / UN General Assembly, Forbes Summit, Binance Blockchain Week, Paris Blockchain Week Summit, Asia Blockchain Summit, and many others.