Stablecoins & DeFi: Banking's Future | Elena Shiltseva

DeFi is reshaping how money moves across borders — without banks. Elena Shiltseva, Web3 & Fintech CPO who raised $9M+ in token sales, explains how decentralized finance, stablecoins, and blockchain will transform banking in the next decade.

Discover why DeFi is more than crypto speculation, how stablecoins drive real-world adoption for freelancers and businesses, and what happens when code replaces traditional financial intermediaries. Elena shares ground-level insights on self-custody, CBDCs, algorithmic stablecoins, and the invisible infrastructure making borderless payments possible today.

🕐 KEY TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Introduction
2:26 DeFi is the short for decentralized finance — What it really means
12:58 Stablecoins: The bridge between crypto and everyday finance
20:00 How blockchain will change finance for the average person in 10 years
25:43 Making DeFi clear: Practical takeaways for founders and builders

👤 GUEST
Elena Shiltseva is a Web3 & Fintech CPO and advisor with product leadership experience at Rarible and Tinkoff. She has helped raise over $9M in token sales and advises startups on decentralized finance, tokenomics, and Web3 product strategy.
🔗 linkedin.com/in/elenashiltseva

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