
Building Trust in Crypto: Ilia Vulkov on Security, Regulation & Payments Rails
19/12/2025 | 33 min
In this episode of the Ledger Podcast, Sebastian Badault (EVP, Ledger Enterprise) sits down with Ilya Vulkov, Co-Founder & CEO of Youhodler, to unpack a question every serious builder faces: how do you earn trust in digital assets?Ilya explains that crypto isn’t a “revolution," it’s an evolution, and what that means in practice: borrowing proven financial controls, governance, and risk frameworks, then bringing them on-chain with better speed and usability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Blind Signing Is Killing DeFi
12/12/2025 | 28 min
In this episode of The Ledger Podcast, Jeff Rochet EVP of Consumer Services at Ledger sits down with DaoSasha, Head of BD at 1inch to talk about one of the most critical pain points in crypto: blind signing.They explain why signing transactions you don’t fully understand is a massive blocker to DeFi mass adoption, and how clear signing on Ledger devices with direct 1inch integration helps fix that.You’ll hear how 1inch evolved from a DEX aggregator to a full DeFi infrastructure brand, why they rebranded around the slogan “Move Forward As One”, and how their collaboration with Ledger lets users swap on 1inch while verifying every transaction on a trusted Ledger screen.They also look ahead to the future of DeFi:Clear signing as the new standard for secure transactionsTokenization of real-world assets (RWAs)What institutions need: compliance, transparency & UXWallets as identity, reputation and ownership hubsLearn more about the 1inch integration: https://support.ledger.com/article/6490128879389-zdExplore Ledger https://www.ledger.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Crypto's Privacy Problem: Why you don't have privacy!
05/12/2025 | 54 min
What happens to crypto when everything on-chain becomes encrypted by default?In this episode of the Ledger Podcast, host Kyle O’Brien (COS @ Zama) sits down with Rand Hindi (Founder & CEO @ Zama) and Charles Guillemet (CTO @ Ledger) to dive deep into privacy, fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), hardware security, and why institutional adoption is making onchain confidentiality a must-have, not a nice-to-have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Securing Value: An Enterprise Perspective on the Ownership Economy
21/11/2025 | 35 min
In this episode of The Ledger Podcast, we dive deep into the emerging frontier of the ownership economy, where consumers become stakeholders, loyalty becomes liquid, and brands are rebuilt from the bottom up.Our EVP of Ledger Enterprise, Sebastian Badault sat down with Ovie Faruq ,co-founder and CEO of REKT Brands, live from Ledger Op3n at 106 in Paris. From crypto-native companies to the shifting power dynamics of brand building, Ovie unpacks why traditional loyalty is broken, how brand coins reshape the value exchange, and why the next generation of global brands will be built with their communities, not above them.They discuss:Why crypto-native builders create differentlyHow brand coins reward early supportersWhy legacy giants like Pepsi & P&G can’t simply “copy” crypto-native brandsThe emotional and financial value of community-owned brandsWhat happens when consumers become co-creatorsEnjoy the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Defense Wins Championships, with Matt Giteau and Drew Mitchell
14/11/2025 | 40 min
On this special episode of the Ledger Podcast, recorded live at Ledger Op3n in Paris, Head of Brand Development Mo EL-SAYED sits down with two Australian Rugby legends, Matt Giteau and Drew Mitchell (co-hosts of Kick Offs and Kick Ons and our new Australian Ambassadors).This episode is all about value, risk, and rewriting the rules. Matt and Drew share the story of their game-changing move to France in 2011—a move that fundamentally altered the landscape of Australian rugby and led to the creation of the famous Giteau Law. They discuss how that spirit of taking control, betting on yourself, and proving your value on your own terms mirrors the ethos of digital ownership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.



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