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Crypto Cast
Crypto Cast is the leading podcast for crypto founders and leaders. Join hosts Pavan ‘PK’ Kaur, James Burnie, Kathryn Dodds and Bart Kacicki, a team of specialist crypto advisors and lawyers at international firm gunnercooke. The team chat to some of the biggest industry names about everything you need to know on the business of web3, NFTs, DAOs, AI and blockchain. From regulatory updates to building the tech, and from marketing and tokenomics to gearing up for a successful exit, you’ll hear all the hot takes on the future of crypto, from the people in the driving seat. The podcast where we define best practice and discover who’s leading the way in crypto.
gunnercooke has one of the largest full-service crypto teams in Europe and the US, specialising in blockchain, Web3, crypto assets, DAOs, AI and DeFi, who have helped shape the legal and regulatory frameworks central to today’s crypto landscape.
Contributors
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James Burnie
James advises a wide range of firms on financial services regulation and FinTech. He advises financial institutions on all aspects of EU and UK financial regulation. This includes advisory, project and transactional work in connection with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, the Capital Requirements Directive and Regulation, the FCA Handbook and PRA Rulebook (including conduct of business obligations and financial promotions), the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive and regulatory perimeter questions.
James’ cryptoassets and blockchain work is award winning, receiving runner-up at the Crypto A.M. Awards 2020, “Standout” at the FT Innovation in Legal Expertise Awards 2018; “Highly Commended” at the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards 2017 and “Highly Commended / Runner Up” at Legalweek: The British legal Awards 2017.
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Kathryn Dodds
Kathryn is a corporate partner specialising in crypto and Web3.
She advises on M&A, investments and new forms of corporate structure for Web3 projects. Recent work highlights include leading on: (i) the sale of Attestant, a leading institutional Ethereum staking provider, to Bitwise Asset Management, being the first transaction of its kind in the United Kingdom; and (ii) the global restructure of one of the world’s largest decentralised exchanges.
Kathryn has been recognised in Legal 500 as a leading lawyer in her field and her work has been reported in publications such as, the Solicitor’s Journal and Lawyer Monthly.
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Pavan 'PK' Kaur
As the only individual worldwide positioned to provide global marketing and crisis management services that comply with the UK rules, PK has spent 8 years giving Founders the tools to create a sustainable business that meets their commercial goals.
Earning Presidential Awards from the CISI, PK launched one of the world’s first cryptocurrency funds, before building her discipline with Deloitte UK, earning another award, and moving full-time into Web3.