
 Beyond The Valley The future of digital currency: Why ‘programmable’ money could reshape global finance
 Feb 11, 2025 
 Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle and issuer of USDC, dives deep into the transformative power of digital currency. He highlights how stablecoins could revolutionize global finance by enabling faster, cheaper transactions. Allaire discusses the rise of tokenized assets and the potential disruption of traditional banking. He also examines blockchain's role in creating decentralized financial systems and the future convergence of AI and blockchain, forecasting a new economic landscape driven by innovation. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 4min 
 The Emergence of an Internet Financial System 
 03:44 • 3min 
 The Rise of Tokenized Assets and Stablecoins 
 06:34 • 7min 
 Crypto Regulation in a New Era 
 13:28 • 9min 
 The Digital Currency Landscape 
 22:22 • 5min 
 The Convergence of AI and Blockchain: A New Economic Frontier 
 26:52 • 3min 

