Ryan Miller On The Future of Energy and Oil & Gas

Welcome back to another Wolf Financial Venture Capital and Private Equity Show. I'm Jared here with my co-host Kyle Salmon. Kyle, another big announcement from you. Go ahead, I'll give you the floor. >> Jared, I feel like feel like every week it just ends up being a couple minutes of what's going on in in Kyle's world. I

don't mean to make it all about me, but >> You're moving and making things happen. >> Well, my business Global Settlement that I've been building for a few years now, we've talked about it quite a few times here on the show. It's a blockchain, but really focused in the commodity sector trying to build that technology and then

stand up applications on top of it. Our thesis kind of being that, you know, the blockchain is nice, but it needs to actually be useful for something, right? And so we've really targeted central bank digital currency infrastructure, helping countries all around the world kind of migrate from the old guard of the Swift network and a variety of

different banking networks that just take way too long, are way too expensive, and are often pretty predatory, especially for emerging markets, and and help them transition into a kind of new agent-based digital payments-based world, right? And uh And so that's really where we focus, and so had an announcement this morning that we recently just acquired Akiba, which

is a company in Uganda. And Uganda is a tremendous country that we've worked with in in quite some some depth now to help them build out a variety of different infrastructural projects within the country to uh to help financing within a variety of gold mines, solar initiatives, and all kinds of infrastructure projects in