In this episode of the Big Bang Podcast, Larry Surma and Namek interview Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, about his journey with Bitfinex and Tether, the evolution of stablecoins, and Tether's role in the crypto industry. Paolo discusses the challenges and opportunities Tether faces, particularly in emerging markets where USDT provides financial stability amidst economic instability. He highlights Tether's investments in physical and digital distribution networks, Bitcoin mining, AI, and other ventures aimed at promoting financial inclusion, stable communication, and decentralized intelligence. The conversation explores Tether's unique position as a private company with significant capital, enabling it to pursue long-term, altruistic goals beyond short-term gains, such as building open-source technologies and supporting freedom of speech.
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