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The Battle to Get A Dictator’s Seized Millions to 62,000 Venezuelan Health Care Workers
The Breakdown
English - August 27, 2020 01:00 - 37 minutes - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsTechnology Business crypto cryptocurrency bitcoin blockchain Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today on the Brief
The SEC changes accredited investor rules
Fintech and crypto investor Ribbit Capital starts $350 million SPAC
Previewing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech
Our main conversation is with Ruben Galindo, CEO and co-founder of Airtm.
Airtm is a global dollar account that lets users anywhere access U.S. dollars, powered by cryptocurrency infrastructure and a P2P network.
The company is currently working with Juan Guaido’s opposition government in Venezeula to attempt to distribute $18 million in funds the U.S. seized from the Maduro dictatorship.
In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:
How Airtm works outside of the traditional banking system
Why people around the world are hungry for access to dollars
What the Health Heroes campaign is trying to achieve
How Guaido and Airtm are trying to work around the Maduro government’s attempt to suppress them
Find our guest online:Website: airtm.comTwitter: @theairtm
Today on the Brief
The SEC changes accredited investor rules Fintech and crypto investor Ribbit Capital starts $350 million SPAC Previewing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speechOur main conversation is with Ruben Galindo, CEO and co-founder of Airtm.
Airtm is a global dollar account that lets users anywhere access U.S. dollars, powered by cryptocurrency infrastructure and a P2P network.
The company is currently working with Juan Guaido’s opposition government in Venezeula to attempt to distribute $18 million in funds the U.S. seized from the Maduro dictatorship.
In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:
How Airtm works outside of the traditional banking system Why people around the world are hungry for access to dollars What the Health Heroes campaign is trying to achieve How Guaido and Airtm are trying to work around the Maduro government’s attempt to suppress them