yWeb3 Navigating Frontier Tech: Freedom of Speech and Finance in #LATAM

In this episode of yWeb3 Navigating Frontier Tech, our host, Jay Steinback, CEO & Founder of yWhales, sits down with Lucia Gallardo, Founder & CEO Emerge, and Joanna Guerra, Head of Legal & AML at yWhales for a dialogue that spans the realms of digital freedom and technological innovation. Jay, Lucia, and Joanna address some of the most pressing and fascinating topics in the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem today. From the role of social media platforms in freedom of speech to the budding opportunities in Latin American (LATAM) countries, Lucia and Joanna provide an in-depth analysis of the evolving landscape.

Jay, Lucia, and Joanna explore how freedom of speech is interpreted and imposed by governments about social media, particularly addressing a controversial situation in Brazil. The episode wraps with insights into business opportunities within LATAM, particularly in blockchain and crypto ventures, as well as the intricacies of starting and operating businesses in various jurisdictions within the region.

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About Guests:

Lucia Gallardo is an accomplished visionary and a dedicated advocate for impactful and innovative endeavors with a strong focus on financial viability. Her remarkable journey encompasses an array of pivotal roles in various pioneering initiatives. As the Founder and CEO of Emerge, a groundbreaking impact innovation lab, Lucia operates at the intersection of sustainable development, technological innovation, and reimagined socio-economics. Through Emerge, she is at the forefront of driving change in these critical domains. In addition to her role at Emerge, Lucia is also recognized as the Co-Founder of The Æternals, a regenerative collection of digital collectibles that transcend traditional boundaries.

 

Joanna Guerra Palencia is a multifaceted legal professional renowned for her expertise in corporate, immigration, and intellectual property law. With a Master of Law from the esteemed Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, she excels as Legal Counsel at yWhales. Joanna's career highlights include advising legislative bodies on pivotal laws, managing intricate contracts, and offering strategic guidance on data privacy and cybersecurity. Her fluency in both Spanish and English enhances her effectiveness in cross-border transactions and negotiations. With a strong business development background and a penchant for leadership in legal matters, Joanna is a trusted advocate known for her unwavering commitment to excellence.

Guest Social Links:

Lucia’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luciagallardo/  

Lucia’s WEF Profile: https://www.weforum.org/people/lucia-gallardo  

Lucia’s Website: https://www.luciagallardo.com/  

Emerge’s Website: https://www.emergetechlab.com/   

The Aeternals’ Website: https://www.aeternals.io/

Joanna’s LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-guerra-palencia-a332a1159/

Timestamps

(00:26) Intro 

(02:45) Guests Intro

(05:09) Elon Musk Is All That Stands In The Way Of Totalitarianism

(11:46) Brazil Supreme Court Upholds Democracy, Rejects Military Intervention

(38:50) Mexico Withdraws Diplomats After Ecuador Embassy Raid 

(33:00) Paraguay Considers Cryptocurrency Mining Ban, Brazil Eyes Tax Changes

(38:24) Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Viewed as Anti-Corruption Tool in LATAM

(01:12:06) Connect with Lucia and Joanna

 

 

 

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DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.

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