Interview: Algorand COO Sean Ford – Marshall Islands CBDC – Tokenizing Gold – Wall Street Blockchain Alliance
W. Sean Ford is the Chief Operating Officer at Algorand. In this interview we discuss the following: Sean's background - what he did before joining the crypto/blockchain industry and what made him decide to get into the industryOverview of Algorand Blockchain - history, uses cases and clients they are targetingAlgorand versus EthereumAlgorand Foundation recent grant program - 250 Million Algo Tokens allocated to develop Algorand ecosystemAlgorand Blockchain chosen as the underlying tech for Marshall Islands’ Digital Currency (CBDC)Meld partnering with Algorand and the Australian gold industry to tokenize gold Eterna Borderless Venture Studio - Eterna…