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Phillip Pon on Onchain Banking, Crypto Adoption, and the Future of Finance (EMURGO)
What is the real endgame for crypto?Phillip Pon, CEO of EMURGO, joins David Sencil to explore why the future of crypto lies in building onchain banking systems that function as real financial infrastructure—especially for emerging markets.In this episode, Phillip shares insights on why self-custody, stable value, and distribution are critical to crypto adoption, and why the industry must move beyond speculative, casino-style use cases.He also discusses how blockchain can coexist with traditional finance, the importance of compliance and privacy, and how real-world utility will define the next…
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