Out Now: Blockers | Michael Lewis's New Audiobook
Summary
Chapin Fay of Crypto Watchdog discusses a survey revealing deep American distrust of crypto, with 85% believing it fails to build wealth for ordinary people. He attributes this skepticism to a lack of regulatory guardrails that enables criminal abuse and extreme market volatility. The episode highlights the need for industry self-policing or government regulation to protect consumers from these structural flaws.
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