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Sep 2018
1h 12m

Arjun Balaji: A Financial System Built o...

Anthony Pompliano
About this episode
<p>Arjun Balaji is the Chief Investment Officer of Shomei Capital.  He consistently voices one of the most interesting perspectives in crypto. From diving into the many altcoin scams to a philosophical debate on "What is Money?", this is a conversation you don't want to miss. </p>  
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