Crypto’s Moment of Truth: Trustees as Shields in the Digital Wild West
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Crypto’s Moment of Truth: Trustees as Shields in the Digital Wild West

The recent kidnapping of WonderFi CEO Dean Skurka is a chilling reminder that crypto’s meteoric rise has come with a dark side: its leaders are now prime targets for ransom and extortion. A CEO abducted in broad daylight, a $1 million demand, and a ransom paid—this isn’t just an isolated incident; it’s a wake-up call for an industry built on trustless systems yet vulnerable at its human core.

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“Discipline Is Destiny”: Powerful Leadership Lessons from History's Greatest
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

“Discipline Is Destiny”: Powerful Leadership Lessons from History's Greatest

In Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday illustrates how self-discipline is key to effective leadership by drawing on examples like Lou Gehrig's perseverance, Queen Elizabeth II's dedication, and Marcus Aurelius's self-restraint. These figures demonstrate that true leadership begins with mastering oneself, controlling emotions, and staying focused on long-term goals. In contrast, Holiday warns through figures like Napoleon and Babe Ruth that lack of discipline can undermine even the most talented leaders, reinforcing that discipline is essential for sustained leadership success.

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How Blockchain Can Transform Cryopreservation
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

How Blockchain Can Transform Cryopreservation

Cryonics—the process of preserving individuals at ultra-low temperatures in the hope of future revival—has long been a fascinating blend of science fiction and speculative science. With the rise of blockchain technology, cryonics is entering a new phase, where security, automation, and transparency are more accessible than ever before.

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AI: Navigating the Future with Wisdom
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

AI: Navigating the Future with Wisdom

The AI revolution is more than just a technological shift; it’s an opportunity to build better societies—anchored in transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership. It’s about driving our technological progress with justice, compassion, and a deep respect for the rich complexities of our world.

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Transformative Insights from the Last Supper
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Transformative Insights from the Last Supper

As we reflect on our leadership journey, we should ask ourselves: How can we empower our teams today? Are we actively mentoring the next generation of leaders? What steps are we taking to foster a culture of continuous learning? And most importantly, what is the purpose that drives our leadership?

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Nourishing Leadership: How Diet Impacts Employee Mood, Memory, and Performance
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Nourishing Leadership: How Diet Impacts Employee Mood, Memory, and Performance

Mastering mood and cognitive function can transform leadership and significantly boost employee well-being. By recognizing the signs of diet-related mood issues and fostering a culture that supports healthy eating, leaders can enhance their team's performance, satisfaction, and overall mental health.

A healthy team is usually a happy and a productive team.

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Exploring Blockchain Through Philosophy: Immutability and Liberty
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Exploring Blockchain Through Philosophy: Immutability and Liberty

From a libertarian perspective, blockchain offers both liberation and digital determinism. Its decentralization empowers individuals by reducing reliance on intermediaries. However, its transparency and permanence can erode privacy, as actions are permanently recorded and accessible, contradicting libertarian ideals of personal freedom and control over one's digital footprint.

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Lessons from Jamie Dimon: Insights from a Financial Titan
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Lessons from Jamie Dimon: Insights from a Financial Titan

Jamie Dimon’s leadership philosophy, built on continuous learning and rapid adaptability, offers powerful insights for business leaders. By embracing these principles, leaders can stay ahead, drive innovation, and meet the evolving needs of their customers and the market.

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Implementing Generative AI with Speed and Safety: Insights from McKinsey
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Implementing Generative AI with Speed and Safety: Insights from McKinsey

The promise of Generative AI is immense, but so are the risks. Companies should navigate these waters carefully to harness the full potential of this powerful tool while mitigating potential downsides. Let’s explore together a strategic approach to implementing generative AI responsibly.

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Legal Tech Revolution: Transforming Trustees Work
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Legal Tech Revolution: Transforming Trustees Work

By adopting innovative legal technology, trustees can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and provide superior service to beneficiaries. The future of trusteeship hinges on integrating these technologies, creating a more efficient, transparent, and accessible legal environment.

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Rules for a Flat World
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

Rules for a Flat World

The trust industry must modernise its legal frameworks to keep pace with the rise of AI and blockchain technologies. How to simplify legal frameworks, increase transparency, and attract more clients?

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The Quantum Trustee
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

The Quantum Trustee

Most businesses, if given the chance, would eagerly turn back time to leverage groundbreaking technologies like internet at their inception. 

Today, Quantum Computing offers a similar opportunity. Rapidly maturing, it is reaching an early stage of commercialisation, poised to transform business.

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The Transformative Impact of Giver Cultures in Trust Companies
Frédéric Sanz Frédéric Sanz

The Transformative Impact of Giver Cultures in Trust Companies

Embracing a giver culture in trust companies leads to stronger teams and deeper client relationships. This approach not only benefits internal team dynamics but also reinforces the trust and confidence of clients, setting the company apart in a competitive field.

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