Research fellow Navroop Sahdev with MIT Media Lab joins us to discuss an inside look at the economics of cryptocurrency and blockchain.

Bio: Navroop is a Fellow at MIT Connection Science and holds a host of leadership roles in the DLT space, both as a practitioner as well as a researcher. An economist by training, Navroop is currently building a FinTech company that seeks to leverage blockchain technology. She is also a Research Associate at the Centre for Blockchain Technologies (CBT) at University College London and holds three masters in IP Management, Economics of Innovation and Applied Economics.

A United Nations Youth Delegate, Navroop is frequently interviewed by Forbes as a subject matter expert on the economics of emerging tech. She has co-authored Hyperledger’s Blockchain for Business online course and is frequently requested as a keynote speaker at industry conferences. Previously, she has worked at Harvard University and United Nations Environment Programme. Her research interests are focused on Distributed Ledger Technologies, Game Theory, Networks Theory and Complex Systems Science.

*Disclaimer. None of this information is financial advice.