Stablecoins And AI Surveillance: Whitney Webb & Mark Goodwin
A wide-ranging discussion on the nature of stablecoins, CBDCs, and the potential societal pitfalls of centrally controlled artificial intelligence.
A wide-ranging discussion on the nature of stablecoins, CBDCs, and the potential societal pitfalls of centrally controlled artificial intelligence.
A former partner of Farmington State Bank, the tiny rural bank embroiled in the FTX scandal, is now building the rails for CBDCs in the Middle East and beyond.
With the largest stablecoin in the world, Tether has also turned its attention to Bitcoin mining.
Matt Corallo joins the show to give us an update on the state of the lightning network, where it is improved, the kinks that need to be worked out, and how it may evolve in the future.
The bitcoin network has provided the world with a closed loop payments and settlement network that can do what Mastercard does in a peer-to-peer fashion.
At the very least, Synonym's efforts are pushing the boundaries of the design landscape on Lightning, which is very cool to see.
Let's check in with the idiots in Washington DC.