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The Rise of Stablecoins with Circle’s Jeremy Allaire | E2004

This Week in Startups

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Navigating the Tensions of Stablecoins and Decentralization

This chapter explores the shifting dynamics of cryptocurrency, juxtaposing Bitcoin's potential for programmability with the growing influence of stablecoins like digital dollars. It examines the balance between decentralization and fiat reliance, spotlighting USDC as a hybrid solution that integrates traditional finance with blockchain technology.

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