Empowering International Money Transfers with Bill Barhydt from Abra

Sign up for our newsletter at https://Evolvement.io. Evolvement is a podcast hosted by Nye that revolves around Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and how these play a role in the current financial models and economic systems of the world. In this episode, I sit down with Bill to discuss the creation and future of Abra. We discuss his plans to solve the complexities around international money transfers via Bitcoin, Abra, and more. We also discuss how he is changing the way people trade traditional assets such as stocks, ETFs, as well as how he decides to add other cryptocurrencies on his platform. Finally, we talk about the future for Abra. Learn more about Abra at https://www.abra.com/. Also, thank you to our sponsors Unification.io and Resistance.io. And thank you to all our listeners! You guys help make this possible. Timestamps 1:50 - Who are you and what got you into crypto? 4:30 - What is the purpose of Abra? 7:00 - How did you see this as a problem? 11:50 - How does something like this work on the backend? 14:45 - How did this evolve into a Bitcoin thing? 17:00 - Do view Abra as an exchange? 18:20 - What is a synthetic version of an alt coin? 19:32 - How do you educate people on something like this? 21:17 - Can you share how investing in stocks via the Bitcoin blockchain works? 23:25 - What are the requirements for listing a new altcoin on your exchange? 25:13 - How does this all play into regulation? 27:23 - What is the future vision for Abra?