Highlights from The Block's 2024 Digital Assets Outlook report

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Episode 107 of Season 5 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and George Calle.

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George Calle is the VP of Research at The Block.

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In this episode, Calle gives an overview of the key themes from The Block's 2024 Digital Assets Outlook Report.

The full report can be downloaded here.

OUTLINE
0:00 - Introduction
04:36 - 2023 Overview
08:08 - Blockchain Scaling
14:02 - DeFi Usage Trends
17:43 - 2023 Macro Impact
20:41 - Regulatory Landscape
27:39 - Binance
36:09 - 2023 Winners
40:26 - 2023 Losers


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About Authors

Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and runs our flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an 'intern' in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across departments to translate The Block's written content into engaging multimedia formats. He holds a degree in Social Research & Public Policy from New York University in Abu Dhabi and is based in Sydney, Australia.
Frank Chaparro is Host of The Scoop podcast and Director of Special Projects. He also writes a biweekly newsletter. Chaparro started his career at Business Insider, where he specialized in the intersection of digital assets and Wall Street, market structure, and financial technology. Soon after joining Business Insider out of Fordham University, Chaparro was interviewing top finance and tech executives, including billionaire Mark Cuban, “Flash Boys” star Brad Katsuyama, Cboe Global Markets CEO Ed Tilly, and New York Stock Exchange President Tom Farley. In 2018, he become a sought after reporter in the crypto world, interviewing luminaries such as Tyler Winklevoss, the cofounder of Gemini, Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, and Fundstrat head Tom Lee. For inquiries or tips, email [email protected].
George has been researching crypto full time since 2018, and has experience in capital markets, banking and payments and valuation frameworks for protocols and adjacent businesses. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with economics and philosophy degrees.