This episode of the Chopping Block podcast discusses the current state of the crypto industry and delves into the issues surrounding the recent banking crisis. It explores the de-banking of crypto companies, regulatory updates, and market dynamics. The speakers also discuss the differences between CBDCs and stablecoins, emphasizing the potential and limitations of each. They highlight the historical role of the private sector in driving electronic money innovation and delve into the future of stablecoins, speculating on the persistence of KYC requirements and the influence of user preference and technological innovation.