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Alexander Rogan is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded Abatis, a company focused on operating system security and control.
He discusses approaches to cybersecurity that prioritize system determinism, longevity, and user control over constant upgrades and app-level security promises.
1Interview
2020First on the show
May 2020Latest appearance
17 minOn camera
16:43
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Key points
- PlatinumDEX is building a regulated cryptocurrency exchange and e-banking system based in London targeting the unbanked and underserved populations globally.
- The platform will launch with a noncustodial wallet app, followed by an exchange, licensed bank, and fee-free payment card services.
- Security is built as the primary motivation with no single point of failure, rigorous evaluation at every stage, and experienced security staff.
- PlatinumDEX implements KYC, AML, and anti-terrorist financing procedures with machine learning and AI to detect unusual activity and prevent fraud.
- The company plans individual licenses across European Union, Switzerland, and UK jurisdictions, prioritizing transparency and regulatory compliance over operating in unregulated environments.
In their own words
“We chose to develop something a solution in-house. It's about control total and absolute. We'll never give up the physical control of our service.”