Coin World News reports that Episode 522 of The Scoop is co-hosted by Frank Chaparro from The Block and Mike Dudas, managing partner of 6MV. Please listen to the following content and subscribe to The Scoop on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please send feedback and modification requests to [email protected] Mike Dudas is the managing partner of 6MV and the former CEO of The Block. Frank Chaparro, the host of The Scoop, went live with Mike Dudas for Frank's final episode. Frank and Mike discussed the history of The Block, the evolution of the cryptocurrency space over the years, and how payments and stablecoins have become one of the main use cases for cryptocurrency. Summary
00:00 - Introduction
02:11 – Early days of The Block
03:24 – The Revelation of Tether
05:24 – The Success of Stablecoins
07:44 – Adoption Curve in Payments
11:33 – The Impact of Global Stablecoins
14:47 – Investment Opportunities
19:48 – Crypto vs. Fintech
25:27 – Meme Coins Debate
31:52 – Bonk and Pump Strategies
35:27 – Breaking into the Mainstream
40:54 – Faith in Solana
44:18 – Crypto Culture and Sentiment
47:51 – Conclusion
Guest Links
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