SmarterMarkets™
What are SmarterMarkets? They leverage technology to create markets that are more liquid, transparent, and secure, with lower transactions costs and fewer barriers to entry. Markets that empower individuals to improve their own lives and help us address the biggest challenges that we face as a society — including climate change and the energy transition. How do we build SmarterMarkets? We’re starting with our weekly podcast exploring how both markets and technology can be redesigned to better serve market participants and society as a whole. The podcast, presented by Abaxx Technologies, brings together the entrepreneurs, icons, and executives of commodities, capi...
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Episodes (304)
Catching Up On Climate 2026 Episode 1 | Dirk Forrister, President & CEO, International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
Sep 19, 2026
Special 300th Episode | Robert Friedland, Executive Co-Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines & Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of I-Pulse
Sep 12, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 8 | Ben Hunt, Author of Epsilon Theory & President/Co-Founder of Perscient
Sep 5, 2026
Special Episode | SmarterMarkets™ Encore: Ideas Worth Repeating with Frances Haugen, Advocate for Accountability and Transparency in Social Media & Author of “The Power of One”
Aug 29, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 7 | Russell Robertson, Chief Business Development Officer, Abaxx Exchange and Clearinghouse
Aug 22, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 6 | Sunil Kashyap, Managing Director at FinMet Pte Ltd., Singapore
Aug 15, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 5 | Josh Qiao, CEO, Yongan International Financial SG
Aug 8, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 4 | Mark Lewis, Partner and Managing Director, Climate Finance Partners LLC
Aug 1, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 3 | Arjun Murti, Partner at Veriten & Publisher of “Super-Spiked” on Substack
Jul 25, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 2 | Joe Raia, Thomas McMahon, & Russell Robertson from the Abaxx Team
Jul 18, 2026
Summer Playlist 2026 Episode 1 | Samantha Dart, Co-Head of Global Commodities Research, Goldman Sachs
Jul 11, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 8 | Matthew Cheung, CEO, ipushpull
Jul 4, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 7 | Tom Redman, "The Data Doc" & President, Data Quality Solutions
Jun 27, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 6 | Joyce Shen, Managing Partner at Together Expedition & AI Professor at UC Berkeley
Jun 20, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 5 | Daniel Solove, Bernard Professor of Intellectual Property & Technology Law at George Washington University Law School
Jun 13, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 4 | Alec Coughlin, Principal at BairesDev & Host of “AI with Alec”
Jun 6, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 3 | Ryan Kurt, Founder & CEO, The AI Lab
May 30, 2026
Special Episode | SmarterMarkets™ Encore: Ideas Worth Repeating with Michael DiRienzo, President & CEO, The Silver Institute
May 23, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 2 | Michelle Finneran Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer, Abaxx Technologies
May 16, 2026
How to Raise Your Agent Episode 1 | Ian Forester, Head of Abaxx Labs at Abaxx Technologies
May 9, 2026
Special Episode | Scenes from the FT Commodities Global Summit 2026
May 2, 2026
Special Episode | Subterranean Supply Chain Blues: Live from the FT Commodities Global Summit 2026 with Robert Friedland, Chairman, Ivanhoe Mines
Apr 25, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 7 | Martin Malinow, CEO, Parameter Climate
Apr 18, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 6 | Mike Prokop, Executive Consultant, Clean Hydrogen Buyers Alliance
Apr 11, 2026
Special Episode | Scenes from S&P Global’s CERAWeek 2026
Apr 4, 2026
S&P Global’s CERAWeek 2026 with Aldo Flores-Quiroga, Non Resident Fellow for Latin America Energy Studies at the Center for Energy Studies (CES) at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy
Mar 28, 2026
Special Episode | Scenes from FIA Boca 2026
Mar 21, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 5 | Samantha Dart, Co-Head of Global Commodities Research, Goldman Sachs
Mar 14, 2026
Special Episode | Iranian Conflict: Geopolitics and Energy Markets with Helima Croft, Managing Director & Global Head of Commodity Strategy, RBC Capital Markets
Mar 7, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 4 | Peter Fusaro, Founder, Wall Street Green Summit
Feb 28, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 3 | Hayn Park, Portfolio Manager, Energy Commodities
Feb 21, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 2 | Mark Lewis, Partner and Managing Director, Climate Finance Partners LLC
Feb 14, 2026
Weathering Decarbonization Episode 1 | Robin Girmes, Founder & CEO, Enwex
Feb 7, 2026
Setting Course 2026 Episode 4 | Robert Friedland, Executive Co-Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines & Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of I-Pulse and Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways, Carlyle
Jan 31, 2026
Setting Course 2026 Episode 3 | Robert Friedland, Executive Co-Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines & Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of I-Pulse and Jeff Currie, Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways, Carlyle
Jan 24, 2026
Setting Course 2026 Episode 2 | Arjun Murti, Partner at Veriten & Publisher of "Super-Spiked" on Substack
Jan 17, 2026
Setting Course 2026 Episode 1 | Rob Dannenberg, Former Senior Official, CIA
Jan 10, 2026
Holiday Special 2025: The Year in Review | Part 2
Jan 3, 2026
Holiday Special 2025: The Year in Review | Part 1
Dec 27, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 10 | Walt Lukken, President & CEO, FIA
Dec 20, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 9 | Leah Wald, Digital Title Lead, Abaxx Technologies
Dec 13, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 8 | Christopher Jensen, Portfolio Manager & Director of Digital Asset Research, Franklin Templeton
Dec 6, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 7 | Julian Kwan, CEO, IXS and InvestaX
Nov 29, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 6 | Riley Hughes, Co-Founder & CEO, Trinsic
Nov 22, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 5 | Carrie Jaquith, Global Head of Digital Product, Abaxx Technologies
Nov 15, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 4 | Peter Zaman, Partner, HFW Singapore
Nov 8, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 3 | Phil Zimmermann, Creator, Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
Nov 1, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 2 | Ian Forester, Head of Product, Abaxx Technologies
Oct 25, 2025
Re-engineering Tokenization Episode 1 | Josh Crumb, Founder & CEO, Abaxx Technologies + Ian Forester, Head of Product, Abaxx Technologies
Oct 18, 2025
Special Episode | Scenes from the IETA North America Climate Summit 2025
Oct 11, 2025