Imran and Qiao sat with Nic Carter to discuss stablecoin adoption and Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
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Timestamps

(00:00) Intro
(01:10) Nic Carter’s Fights
(03:19) Operation Chokepoint 2.0
(09:38) SBV
(21:57) Who's Really Behind of All This?
(24:51) What's The Real Threat?
(25:43) Scenarios That Could Happen Post-Election
(27:21) How Nic Sees Banking Infra
(31:45) Innovation Pushed Outside of the US
(37:18) Stablecoin Report
(44:30) Surprising Survey Results
(48:32) India's Low Stablecoin Penetration
(49:41) Stablecoin Report cont.
(53:28) Different Causes for Stablecoin Adoption
(55:35) Banks Running to Provide Support for Stablecoins
(56:48) Where Are the Assets that Underlies USDT?
(58:04) USDT vs. USDC
(01:00:50) Stablecoin Adoption Among 18-24-Year-Olds
(01:02:46) Cross-Border Payments
(01:04:43) Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
(01:09:30) Crypto Trading Related vs. Payment Related Percentage on Stablecoins
(01:12:09) Five Perspectives on Stablecoins
(01:17:30) Products/Startups Nic Would Like to See Use Stablecoins
(01:21:52) Final Thoughts

Five Perspectives on Stablecoins - https://medium.com/@nic__carter/five-perspectives-on-stablecoins-5bc20076270a
Nic Carter Twitter/X: https://x.com/nic__carter

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