Stephen McKeon – Professor of Crypto Security Tokens (Capital Allocators, EP.69)

<p>Professor Stephen McKeon spent six years out of college working in finance for venture-backed startups before returning to graduate school and earning his PhD in finance in 2011. Blending his interest and experience, Steve focuses his research on corporate finance, M&A, security issuance, and most recently, crypto assets, where he has become a leading academic authority in the nascent area.</p> <p>Our conversation starts with Steve’s first job smack into the teeth of the tech meltdown in 2000 and his subsequent roles at a winery and a drone company.  We then turn to his work as an academic in the world of crypto assets, walking through the thesis for security tokens. </p> <p>Steve presents a case for the future of security tokens that is tangible and achievable.  Now that the noise from soaring crypto currency prices has died down, we can learn a lot from Steve about what blockchain technology may bring to investing in the years ahead.</p> <p style= "margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 14.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #0000ee; -webkit-text-stroke: #0000ee;"> <span style="font-kerning: none;"><a href= "http://capitalallocatorspodcast.com/premium"><u>Discuss the show and Read the transcript</u></a></span></p> <p style= "margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 14.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 14.0px;">  </p> <p style= "margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 14.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #0000ee; -webkit-text-stroke: #0000ee;"> <span style= "font-kerning: none; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: 0px #000000;"> Join Ted's mailing list at <a href= "http://capitalallocatorspodcast.com/"><span style= "font-kerning: none; color: #0000ee; -webkit-text-stroke: 0px #0000ee;"><u>CapitalAllocatorsPodcast.com</u></span></a></span></p> <p style= "margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 14.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 14.0px;">  </p> <p style= "margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-he