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190 - Why ECB Hates Bitcoin
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In a paper released a few days ago (October 2024) two senior officials from the ECB outlined why they believe Bitcoin is dangerous, creates inequality, and is a threat to democracy. In this episode, I outline why they are wrong.
If you found value in this episode, I would really appreciate it if you could leave a review! My mission is to help and support as many FinTech startups as possible, and when you leave a positive review, more people can find this podcast and help their companies! If you are on Apple, just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and tell me what your favorite part of the podcast is.
Today's episode:
[00:50] A real-life horror story.
[02:30] Arguments made by two senior ECB officials about the dangers of Bitcoin in a research paper.
[05:58] The high levels of accessibility of Bitcoin.
[05:58] Some of the many benefits of Bitcoin.
[07:16] Why it is untrue that early Bitcoin adopters benefit unfairly.
[09:35] The causes of inequality.
[10:35] My theories for the motivation behind the release of the anti-Bitcoin paper.
[16:19] What to expect from the MICA workshop I am holding in November.
Show links:
Join my MICA Licensing for Self-Starters Workshop here!
Interested in FinTech compliance? - consider investing in the FinTech Compliance Self-Starter Package!
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106 episoder
Manage episode 447736036 series 2918587
In a paper released a few days ago (October 2024) two senior officials from the ECB outlined why they believe Bitcoin is dangerous, creates inequality, and is a threat to democracy. In this episode, I outline why they are wrong.
If you found value in this episode, I would really appreciate it if you could leave a review! My mission is to help and support as many FinTech startups as possible, and when you leave a positive review, more people can find this podcast and help their companies! If you are on Apple, just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and tell me what your favorite part of the podcast is.
Today's episode:
[00:50] A real-life horror story.
[02:30] Arguments made by two senior ECB officials about the dangers of Bitcoin in a research paper.
[05:58] The high levels of accessibility of Bitcoin.
[05:58] Some of the many benefits of Bitcoin.
[07:16] Why it is untrue that early Bitcoin adopters benefit unfairly.
[09:35] The causes of inequality.
[10:35] My theories for the motivation behind the release of the anti-Bitcoin paper.
[16:19] What to expect from the MICA workshop I am holding in November.
Show links:
Join my MICA Licensing for Self-Starters Workshop here!
Interested in FinTech compliance? - consider investing in the FinTech Compliance Self-Starter Package!
I would love to invite you to sign up for my newsletter. If you are interested, please click here.
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