This chapter explores user behavior and risk perception in the crypto space, focusing on the allure of high yields over risk awareness. It also discusses the implications of platforms like Mantle and the challenges and opportunities for crypto projects within Argentina's regulatory environment.
Today we're diving into the vibrant crypto ecosystem of Argentina as experienced at Aleph, a unique crypto pop-up city in Buenos Aires. You’ll hear from three influential guests - Marcelo Cavazzoli of Lemon Cash, Federico Ogue of Buenbit, and Manuel Beaudroit of Belo - who are leading the charge in Argentina’s crypto revolution.
The episode provides deep insights into why Argentina is becoming a global hub for crypto adoption, driven by grassroots enthusiasm and supported by the pro-crypto stance of the new government. Expect a blend of personal stories, expert opinions, and an exploration of how crypto is empowering millions in Argentina amidst the failing Argentine Peso.
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------ TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 Start 00:16:37 Intro and Market Size 00:26:49 Demographics 00:30:29 Why isn't everyone using stablecoins? 00:37:14 Custody and Trust 00:42:29 Creating Crypto Power Users 00:49:08 Preferred Way Of Growing Wealth 00:55:28 Dealing With Competition 01:03:10 Building Under the Argentine Laws 01:12:21 Javier Milei 01:18:12 Crypto's Future In Argentina
------ RESOURCES Marcelo Cavazzoli - https://x.com/lemoncheli
Federico Ogue - https://x.com/fedeogue
Manuel Beaudroit - https://x.com/mbeaudroit
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