Lamont Black

Lamont Black, a DePaul University professor and former Federal Reserve economist, dives into the complex intersection of cryptocurrency and politics. He discusses the controversial idea of adding bitcoin to the federal reserve, highlighting its implications for democratic currency ideals. Black also shares insights on innovative crypto education at DePaul and the emotional dynamics in class post-election. He reflects on the community aspect of cryptocurrency while critiquing speculative mindsets that often overshadow its true value.