Confidently Crypto (and More)

About Confidently Crypto (and More)

The new economy is still moving faster than the information reaching you. This is not a failure of your intelligence. It is a failure of a system that was never built to make this clear to people like you. The regulatory landscape is shifting. Every week the rules change. New regulation. New technology. New money. So, every week, "Confidently Crypto & More!" will give you the insights and information to empower your next moves. Hosted by Dr. Tonya Evans, a singular authority on all things crypto, the show is your weekly guide through the new economy: digital assets, artificial intelligence, intellectual property, Web3, and the policy shaping all four. Dr. Evans is an attorney and former tenured law professor turned full-time regulatory strategist who leads Advantage Evans Global Regulatory Strategies. She has testified before Congress, advised central bank crypto policy in West Africa, and sits on the board of the Digital Currency Group. She has been in the rooms where it happens. She doesn't hand you "crypto bro" hype. She delivers clarity and then gives you the tools to handle what comes next. The headlines aren't going to slow down. The only question is whether you will meet them confused or prepared. Be prepared! Tune into "Confidently Crypto & More!" Clarity to Strategy. Learn where to start: TonyaEvans.com/starthere. Show site: ConfidentlyCrypto.com

Publisher

Dr. Tonya Evans

Category

education · government · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Dec 2024

Latest episode

27 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

97 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Oct 2026

   #ICYMI: Crypto Got Framed: The Real Villain in Your Money Story w/ Dr. Tonya Evans

   Is crypto the villain of your money story, or did it get framed? Attorney and Digital Currency Group board member Dr. Tonya Evans reopens the case: from the Freedman's Bank to Black Wall Street to the 2008 crash, the real villain is a financial system that was never built to be clear or fair to most people. Bitcoin walked in after the story was already written. Plus, two new segments debut: Myth vs. Fact, busting the biggest crypto myth with receipts, and Cross-Examination, putting the week's strongest anti-crypto argument on the stand. What it is. What it means. What to do.

2. 

   20 Oct 2026

   What the Rest of the World Already Knows About Blockchain, AI, and the New Web3 Economy Rules w/ Guest Raj Kapoor

   A government can move an entire notarization system onto a blockchain. Not a pilot, not a press release, a live national system. Once it does, three questions stop being technical and start being legal: who's responsible when the record is wrong, who can fix it, and what happens when AI starts reading, writing to, or acting on it? This week, Dr. Tonya Evans sits down with Raj Kapoor, founder of the India Blockchain Alliance, chairman of the Global Alliance for Artificial Intelligence and Innovation, and chief strategy officer of the Tokenized Asset Foundation in Washington, DC. Raj advises more than 90 blockchain, AI, and Web3 companies worldwide, has addressed over 150 forums in the past year, and works across a corridor running from India to the Gulf to parts of Africa. They cover his F.I.T.S. framework for deciding when a business actually needs blockchain (fraud, information, trust, security), what NapBooks' national e-notary rollout in India reveals about replacing paper trust with ledger trust, and the real lesson of Nigeria's eNaira, the world's first central bank digital currency, where 98.5% of wallets went unused. They close on where AI and blockchain genuinely converge right now, where the numbers are more hype than reality, and the three questions Dr. Evans says belong on every leader's desk this week.

3. 

   13 Oct 2026

   The Hidden Costs of AI and Anne Griffin's Human-First Approach to Getting It Right in Business w/ Dr. Tonya Evans

   Are you using AI in your business because everyone says you should? Or are you avoiding it because you're not convinced the benefits outweigh the risks? Either way, you're making a business decision with consequences you may not have fully considered. In this episode of Confidently Crypto & More, Dr. Tonya M. Evans welcomes longtime friend, AI product leader, educator, and Forbes contributor Anne Griffin for a candid conversation about what it really takes to use artificial intelligence responsibly, strategically, and competitively. With more than 14 years of experience building products across startups and Fortune 500 companies, Anne brings a human-first perspective to an increasingly technology-first conversation. Together, they explore why adopting AI isn't the same as having an AI strategy, how faster outputs can distract from meaningful business outcomes, and why the expertise that makes your business valuable matters more than ever. They also tackle the risks business leaders cannot afford to overlook: customer data, vendor agreements, security permissions, AI agents acting on your behalf, and the danger of automating decisions you don't fully understand. And for those still sitting on the sidelines? Anne explains how to identify practical opportunities to reclaim time, strengthen operations, and focus on the work that truly requires your judgment. Whether you're a solopreneur, an executive leading a team, or a professional trying to make sense of AI's expanding role in business, this conversation offers a more thoughtful path forward. Because the competitive advantage isn't simply having AI. It's knowing what you're asking it to do, why it matters, and who remains accountable for the outcome.

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