In this episode of Couchonomics, we tackle the burning question: "Bitcoin in 2024: Boom or Bust?" Join us as we engage in a fascinating conversation with Stefan Kimmel, the CEO of M2, a crypto exchange, and investment platform regulated by the FSRA in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).We dive deep into the world of cryptocurrency, exploring the intricate dynamics of Bitcoin, DeFi, and digital assets. Throughout our chat, we touch upon various topics, including market dynamics, product innovation, and future trends in the crypto space.Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Couchonomics with Arjun Season 3 is brought to you by our partners:Adyen https://www.adyen.com/ToYou https://toyou.io/arMastercard https://mastercard.com/Geidea https://geidea.net/M2P https://m2pfintech.com/Find us on our social media platforms:Arjun's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunvirsingh/Couchonomics LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/couchonomics-with-arjun-singh/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/couchonomics/Twitter https://twitter.com/Arjun_Vir_Singh?s=20TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@couchonomicsSubscribe to Arjun's LinkedIn newsletter, Couchonomics Crunch: https://bit.ly/3WI4A6EChapters:00:00 - Episode Highlights00:46 - Introduction02:08 - Definition of digital assets03:17 - Definition of DeFi04:55 - Definition of Crypto04:58 - Impact of regulation on decentralization 08:04 - Introduction to M209:43 - Genesis of the business in Abu Dhabi11:13 - Current landscape of digital asset companies in the Middle East14:29 - Analog world's adoption of blockchain and DA17:25 - What can accelerate the adoption of blockchain and DA19:42 - Based in Abu Dhabi, having global reach21:15 - How does M2 position itself differently24:15 - Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto25:15 - Crypto market growth and adoption29:37 - Building innovative products 34:32 - Payments and Adoption37:37 - Customer Acquisition40:36 - What does the ecosystem need to do differently?41:17 - Legitimizing digital currency to invest in commodities42:43 - Regulation and Technology Trends47:08 - Global Talent Sourcing47:49 - Regulation Prediction49:40 - Keeping capital patient52:13 - What will be the role of AI?56:04 - B2B Partnerships and Market Expansion58:00 - Advice for Crypto Trading Beginners01:02:01 - Closing WordsOur website 👉 https://bit.ly/3jk7UH0Find us on our social media platforms: Arjun's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunvirsingh/ CCN LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/couchonomics-with-arjun-singh/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/couchonomics/ Twitter https://twitter.com/Arjun_Vir_Singh?s=20 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@couchonomics Subscribe to Arjun's LinkedIn newsletter, Couchonomics Crunch: https://bit.ly/3WI4A6E

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