The Ledger Podcast

The future of tech isn’t being written elsewhere — it’s being built here. In this special episode of the Ledger Podcast, Minister Delegate for AI and Digital Affairs Clara Chappaz joins our CEO Pascal Gauthier to unpack the big questions shaping Europe’s digital future. How can Europe lead in crypto and cybersecurity? What’s at stake for our sovereignty? What role do entrepreneurs play in driving...

In this episode of The Ledger Podcast , Rug Radio's Farokh Sarmad, Ledger's Mo El-Sayed, and Refraction's Malcolm Levy dive into the vibrant intersection of on-chain culture and broader cultural movements during NFT Paris 2025. They discuss the exciting events and installations happening at Ledger, including generative art and electronic music experiences. Malcolm also shares insights on Refractio...

Ledger has defined self-custody for millions of individual crypto users. But who secures the corporate Bitcoin custodians? Increasingly it's Ledger, too, via Ledger Enterprise. Ian Rogers is joined by Executive VP of Enterprise Revenue Sebastien Badault to talk about the growth of the business and how institutions are increasingly adopting true blockchain security. Book a demo here: enterprise.led...

Today on The Ledger Podcast, Carl Anderson, Ledger's VP of Engineering is in the studio with us! This episode was recorded during Developers Day, one of the two days of events celebrating the opening of Ledger's brand new 106 HQ. This historic building is set to become a vibrant hub for innovation and collaboration. Carl is leading the charge in developing technology that empowers third-party deve...

Coinciding with Ledger's 10-year anniversary, the company opened a new headquarters at 106 Temple in the heart of Paris. Go inside the beautiful new space with Ledger's Global Real Estate & Workplace Director Réda Nafaa and VP, Global Communications Ariel Wengroff to talk about what the building symbolizes and how they plan to make it a hub for innovation in Europe. Shop the latest Ledger devi...

2024 was a pivotal year in crypto. Bitcoin hit $100K. Elections around the world put the industry back in the spotlight and set up for what could be an even bigger year in 2025. What did our panel get right and wrong about the year that was? And what happens next? What will the regulatory environment look like and will nation-states start real movement toward building strategic Bitcoin reserves? L...

Welcome to the Ledger Podcast! On today's episode, we welcome Isma Tazi and Erick Calderon to the studio.  Isma is the founder of Trame, a curated gallery that offers exclusive limited-edition design pieces and artworks, all with digital provenance. It's an amazing fusion of craft and generative art. Erick (aka Snowfro) is the man behind Art Blocks, the platform that's redefined the art world...

Solana Foundation President Lily Liu joins The Ledger Podcast as she becomes a member of the Ledger board. With the memecoin market gaining steam, she and Ledger VP of Global Communications Ariel Wengroff discuss Solana's future as it relates to Bitcoin's market positioning, as well as Ledger's central role in the future of crypto as a whole. Buy direct from Ledger: shop.ledger.com Hosted on Acast...

Can computer code be art? Can art be computer code? Erick Calderon and his platform, Art Blocks, launched Generative Art into the mainstream. With Marfa Weekend 2024 having just taken place in Texas, enjoy his conversation with Ledger's Ian Rogers to talk about his ride from ingraining himself in communities to seeing the larger acceptance of the art form.  Be free from compromise: shop.ledge...

Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet joins host Mo El-Sayed for a conversation about the evolution of digitals threats and how Ledger's hardware offerings protect not just your crypto holdings, but your entire digital identity. Buy with Ledger and start your self-custody journey: shop.ledger.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Ledger podcast - revamped and revived for our 10 year anniversary! Recorded in our brand new podcast studio at 106 Temple in Paris, the Ledger podcast will be bringing you in-depth conversations with industry leaders, artists, partners and more. To kick things off, our Head of Brand Development Mo El-Sayed sat down with our CEO Pascal Gauthier and CXO Ian Rogers to catch up with the...

At Ledger, our mission is to make digital ownership easy to use without ever compromising on security or self custody. Ledger is secure by design: we continuously strive to implement the most secure solutions at every stage, as endorsed by security experts. With that in mind, listen to our CXO Ian Rogers and our CTO Charles Guillemet to understand more about our approach to open source in this pod...

Last week, a new vulnerability was discovered in Apple’s M1 chips. This unpatchable vulnerability makes it more clear than ever that using your phone or computer to secure your private keys may be convenient, but it comes at the cost of security. Our CTO Charles Guillemet has spent his whole career studying cryptography, and he knows these types of attacks well. He sat down with our CXO Ian Rogers...

Welcome to the first On the Ledger episode of 2024!2023 was a year of challenge and adjustments for the crypto community, but as we step into 2024, a glimmer of hope is emerging. The market is showing signs of recovery, builders are re-energized, and regulatory clarity is paving the way for even greater innovation. And amidst this renewed optimism, one ecosystem stands out – Solana. A fe...

Ledger Enterprise is Ledger’s best kept secret before 2022. In the post-FTX world of crypto, regulation, transparency, responsible-governance and speed are becoming increasingly important for institutional clients. This is why Ledger Enterprise built the TradeLink product for Asset Managers, Custodians and Exchanges allowing institutional clients to execute trades instantly without compromising th...

Under newly proposed U.S. Treasury rules, potentially effective 2025, people providing certain DeFi websites, NFT marketplaces, crypto wallets, or other services “ facilitating ” crypto sales would have to make a decision : centralize, shut down, or block all U.S. users (and possibly VPNs). Under this backdrop, we invited policy leads from Block, Metamask and Blockchain Association to talk about t...

The Ledgerplex is now live in the Sandbox game. This is a sequel to our award-winning School of Block in the Sandbox game in Alpha Season 3, where players can learn crypto security knowledge via completing quests in game. We voxelized Ledger’s Verizon Factory in the Sandbox and created an experience to allow more people to be able to learn crypto security through a gaming experience. Tune in to fi...

We’re excited to launch Ledger Recover, provided by Coincover, that aims to lower the barrier of entry to self-custody by allowing our users to creating a secure backup for their Secret Recovery Phrase ready whenever you need it, so they can stop worrying about getting locked out of their own wallet. But what’s the origin story of Ledger Recover, what are the design principles and more importantly...

Our CTO, Charles Guillemet, has just returned from Bitcoin Amsterdam, where he gave a fascinating keynote on the topic of Bitcoin governance. With the rising interest of institutions in Bitcoin, managing their access to the so-called digital gold is gaining paramount importance. In this new episode of On The Ledger, we have Charles with us to share his insights from the event and we’ll pick his br...

Priyanka Desai, the founding member of Flamingo DAO, has an interesting story about how it all began. She's now the Chief Operating Officer at Tribute Labs, a company that supports DAO communities through open-source framworks built on Ethereum. She talks about how these DAOs are doing and what she thinks about the market. She also shares her thoughts on what might happen next in the Web3 space. P...

Benjamin Palmer, the visionary Co-Founder and CEO of The New Computer Corporation, is a prominent figure in Los Angeles, renowned for pioneering digital innovation. With a remarkable career spanning diverse domains, he leads the charge at a Web3 product studio, The New Computer Corporation, while also contributing as an Executive Producer Council member at UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance....

Brian Mark is the COO at Rumfoords Creative Agency. Before this current gig, he has been at the forefront of a bunch of projects in the crypto space at companies like Adidas, FWB, Rally, and Dapper Labs. We talk about cult brands, that ultimately brought him out of bike shops, to Chrome Industries, and eventually to Adidas. We talk about how brands are thinking through web3 strategy and touch on “...

On this episode of FWB X On the ledger, we had the pleasure of talking to Charli Cohen, the founder and CEO of RSTLSS. If you are curious about the intersection of Web3, digital fashion, and video games, this is an episode for you! Charli tells us about her journey, including sailing from the UK to New Zealand, starting a fashion brand at the age of 15, becoming a fitness influencer and then launc...

In this episode of FWB’s crossover with On the Ledger, we talk to Dani Loftus, the CEO and founder of Draup and a true pioneer in the world of digital fashion. We talk about revolutions and behavioral change, the emergence of fashion in the digital identity space, and the emergence of digital fashion in the gaming space before the NFT boom. She talks about the challenge in merging disparate commun...

Brice Partouche is the founder, creative director and CEO of Satisfy Running, a clothing brand that makes thoughtfully designed and functional clothing for active people such as runners and rock climbers. Brice's approach to brand building stems from his roots in skateboarding and punk rock, but is applicable to anyone building a brand in the age of the internet. Anyone building a brand will ident...