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Feb 2022
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Crypto and the Global Competition for Ta...

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This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US.   Patrick Stanley is the former Head of Growth at Stacks, the founder at Freehold and a contributor at CityCoins. In this conversation, he and NLW discuss one of the biggest trends for the coming decade – the geopolitical competition for talent and resources and how crypto is shaping that battle.    ... Show More
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