Disruption and Regulation
The conversation dives into how tech companies, like YouTube, have historically disrupted incumbents by sidestepping regulatory hurdles. As crypto emerges, the discussion shifts to its foundational ethos of decentralization, questioning whether current crypto ventures are repeating past mistakes by ignoring regulations. Tonya emphasizes the importance of trust in code over centralized structures, while reflecting on the parallels with earlier internet innovations and the implications of compliance costs.In this clip
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