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Dec 2021
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On today's show, Jake Chervinsky, head of policy at the Blockchain Association, looks at how stablecoins are already expanding the reach of the U.S. dollar, but if the government were to restrict stablecoins in favor of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), that trend could quickly reverse. Read the story here. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io a ... Show More
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