#86 Samson Williams – The Future of Money, Crypto & Payments

Samson Williams is a senior economist at Milky Way Economy, anthropologist and co-host of The Space Economy. Samson is the author of the book: ‘Blockchain & The Space Economy’ and an adjunct professor at Columbia University in New York and UNH School of Law in blockchain, cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, crowdfunding, and all things fintech.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU(00:00) Introduction(03:56) Metaverse is dungeons & dragons for adults (07:39) Payments  & the SWIFT system in Russia  (10:29) Globalisation & interdependencies    (12:20) China's position in Russia/Ukraine war  (14:11) Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)  (18:12) Programmable money versus cash in society (21:00) Cybersecurity issues with programmable money(22:50) How inflation will impact food prices significantly (26:25) How many people die during recessions?  (27:30) Blockchain & the space economy  (31:25) The next war can take place in space (37:23) What's your thoughts on cryptos use cases in war?(40:24) DAOs & tokenising real estate(42:20) Middleman in the crypto exchanges vs P2P (44:05) What's the future of crypto price & regulation?(50:57) How do you produce goods domestically? (56:00) Smart contracts vs. T&Cs in DAOs & REITs Please leave a review:- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y- Apple: https://apple.co/3uCwViFSocials:- YouTube: https://bit.ly/3HleVy2- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3EE3FuG- Apple: https://apple.co/32ArW7D- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- TikTok: https://bit.ly/314iZD6Services:- Career mentoring: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Podcast consulting: https://bit.ly/3aYzm5w- Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3JqwkXASupport the show