Episode 06/ Postscript/ Discussion & Analysis

Notes from Utopia:The Tropicalist discusses Asia’s long history of decentralized financeHosts Jesse and Madhavi discuss:India’s embrace of cryptocurrency the inverse relationship between social capital and crypto uptakeCambodia’s leadership in the CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) space Links:Could Bitcoin and Other Cryptos Be Banned in the US?Trump’s Last-Minute Bitcoin Rule Hit the Wrong MarkStudent Coin, the first wide-scale tokenization platform—think the early days of the Internet and social mediaUnderstanding the Hawala systemCryptos are gaining currency among respected brandsCrypto Havens Lure Firms Fleeing South Africa Regulator FearBeyond Tesla: Cpopular Chinese beauty app buys $40 million of Bitcoin and EthereumA Millennial Crypto Victory Bigger than the Price of BitcoinIndian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies the government’s position on cryptocurrencyThe Bitcoin Association of Hong KongChina Sets Sights on a Digital Currency to Challenge the US dollarPeter Theil wonders if the Chinese are backing Bitcoin to bring down the US dollarA summary of Japan’s progressive crypto regulations from my old law firm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.