The video features an interview with Adena Friedman, the CEO and Chair of NASDAQ, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Friedman discusses the global economy, the importance of diversity and inclusion in corporate governance, and NASDAQ’s involvement in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. She emphasizes the need for global solutions in financial markets and highlights NASDAQ’s role in providing technology to support banks and crypto exchanges in fraud detection and anti-money laundering efforts. Friedman also addresses the regulatory challenges and opportunities in the evolving crypto landscape, noting the importance of proactive rules and enforcement. She acknowledges the impact of de-banking in the crypto world and the focus on AML and fraud detection in the next iteration of the crypto ecosystem. Friedman concludes by discussing the potential for companies to go public through crypto and the importance of regulatory clarity in the financial sector.
