The US Treasury’s Stablecoin Report, TradFi’s Crypto Adoption, and Ethereum’s New Era | Roundup
In this episode, we discuss the U.S. Treasury’s stablecoin report, San Francisco’s tech resurgence, Ethereum’s strategic repositioning, and the rapid growth of stablecoins. We also cover Ripple’s acquisition strategy, transparency challenges in crypto, Unto Labs, and Vitalik’s proposal to replace the EVM with RISC-V.
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Resources
US Treasury Presentation Regarding Stablecoins: https://x.com/qthomp/status/1917619129676357692
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Introduction
(2:18) Is San Francisco Back?
(5:40) US Treasury's Stablecoin Presentation
(15:46) Ads (Arkham & Ledger)
(16:24) Institutional Adoption of Crypto
(26:33) Ads (Arkham & Ledger)
(27:42) Are Stablecoins & RWAs Bullish For the L1 Tokens?
(39:06) Citrea Ad
(39:36) Crypto's Transparency Issues
(44:33) Ripple Considered an Acquisition of Circle
(46:57) Calls For OpenAI to Buy Snapchat
(49:01) Thoughts on Unto Labs & Vitalik's RISC-V Proposal
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