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The U.S. Banking System, Federal Reserve, & USDC Post-SVB Collapse with Ram Ahluwalia

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Digital Banking Turmoil and Trust

This chapter examines the recent collapses of internet-based banks and the role of social media in facilitating modern bank runs. It discusses the vulnerabilities of the banking system, particularly the impact of liquidity management and the risks associated with venture-focused financing models like that of Silicon Valley Bank. The conversation also contrasts traditional banking practices with those of cryptocurrency platforms, illustrating how different investment strategies can influence stability and public confidence in financial institutions.

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