{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"038: ICOs are Dead. Introducing STOs \u2013 with Swarm\u2019s Philipp Pieper","description":"Philipp Pieper is the CEO &amp;amp; Co-Founder of Swarm. He has held various private equity and management positions at Deutsche Bank and Allianz Group. &amp;nbsp; Philipp is a serial tech entrepreneur and discovered Blockchain after an encounter with the founder of BitTorrent. &amp;nbsp; In this episode, we discuss: &amp;nbsp;  The history of ICOs Whether it makes sense to tokenize traditional securities The 3 components of the Swarm system \u2013 tokenization, compliance, and decentralization How Swarm, as an open-source non-profit entity, differentiates itself from other players in the STO market  ","author_name":"Blockchain Innovation: Interviewing The Brightest Minds In Blockchain","author_url":"https:\/\/blockchain.global","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/9444998\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/9444998"}