Join the Cheyenne Technology Advisory Council (CTAC) for a special fireside chat, exploring the future of digital finance right here in Wyoming.
In this discussion, CTAC President Matt Fields and members Summer Wasson, Caitlin Russ, and Paul Ogle sit down with special guest Steve Lupien, Director of the Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation at the University of Wyoming.
Steve breaks down complex topics into easy-to-understand concepts, covering:
- Wyoming's Frontier Stable Token (FRNT): Learn about the first government-issued stablecoin in the U.S. and what makes it revolutionary.
- The Four Pillars of Digital Assets: A simple explanation of store-of-value tokens (like Bitcoin), business systems (like Ethereum), stablecoins, and NFTs.
- Programmable Money: Discover how smart contracts and "oracles" can automate everything from insurance claims to vendor payments, removing friction and fees.
- Real-World Use Cases: Find out how this technology could streamline processes like vehicle titling, lottery winnings, and daily commerce.
Whether you're a tech expert or just curious about the future of money, this conversation offers a fascinating look into how Wyoming is pioneering the financial frontier.
Learn more about the Wyoming Stable Token at: stabletoken.wyo.gov
Hosted by the City of Cheyenne's Community Technology Advisory Council (CTAC), these monthly Fireside Chats explore a variety of tech topics impacting our community and aim to promote technology engagement across the state.
To learn more about CTAC, visit our website at www.cheyennecity.org/ctac.