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Money in the Metaverse (with Citi’s Ronit Ghose)

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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The Internet Wasn't a Discussion of Money

The original internet was decentralized. We were perfectly fine using these gateways to off line payments, right? That's what paypall did, and connected us to visa and master card and so on. So in a way, we didn't have a quie native currency of the internet because the tech she didn't exist. Some of the cryptographic basics were there, but the full package wasn't there. Now we're talking about money, partly because it exists, we're now year 12, 13 of bitcoin existing,. But also partly because there's a lot of money slashing around. There's this large stock of money that's been created, of value in the nvers of commere

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