This podcast episode highlights the importance of authenticity, strategic marketing, and the potential of blockchain technology to transform traditional industries.
0:00 What has surprised me is the the thirst for authenticity, the thirst for building real things and long-term things that exists in crypto right now. Welcome everyone to Gen C. This season we are really focusing on understanding the different people who are building, influencing, trying to chart the future specifically through blockchain and crypto technologies. We have Karen
0:32 O'Brien on with us today. Karen is someone we met when she was VP of marketing over at Avalanche. She's now the CMO at IOTA. IOTA is a blockchain that's focused specifically on supply chain, the internet of things and how sensors and data and kind of the machinery of of uh how sort of stuff moves around the world can be measured and can be ideally put into a form that is harder to manipulate. A lot of sort of back-end businesses run on very
1:04 archaic software, if it's even software. Often it's just pieces of paper. And there is a bunch of folks who really look at blockchain as an opportunity to sort of rewrite that. So with that said, we're going to get to Karen O'Brien from IOTA. But first, please make sure you subscribe to Gen C and to the CoinDesk podcast network. Know that we have Consensus Hong Kong coming up in just a few weeks. So if you haven't gotten your ticket, check that out. And right after the break, we'll come back with Karen
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