"I was very clear on this podcast for many years that I was absolutely certain that dictatorships would ban crypto first or they would control it in some way," he says. "What we're seeing now is democracies starting to ban, regulate, and take legal action against crypto." If you allow chaos, then the government is going to come down on you like a sledgehammer,. Are you trying to build the next Uber or Robinhood?
Jason kicks off today's episode by reacting to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony in front of Congress (1:41) before delving into the news that Coinbase was served a Wells notice by the SEC (22:57). Then, he discusses the reports that Do Kwon has been arrested in Montenegro (32:35) before wrapping up with more information on China and TikTok (35:44).
(0:00) Jason kicks off the show
(1:41) Jason reacts to Shou Zi Chew's testimony in front of Congress
(6:14) China's use of private companies to manipulate its population
(11:02) Linode - Apply to Linode's Rise program for up to six figures in discounts at https://linode.com/twist
(12:29) TikTok's ability to influence our youth
(16:48) Chinese espionage
(21:27) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
(22:57) SEC serves Coinbase a Wells Notice
(31:19) Clumio - Visit https://clumio.com/twist to start a free backup or sign up for a demo
(32:35) Do Kwon arrested in Montenegro
(35:44) More information on China and TikTok
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