#96 Richard Turrin – Life in China & Digital Currencies

Richard Turrin is the international best-selling author of Innovation Lab Excellence. He is an award-winning executive previously heading fintech teams at IBM, following a twenty-year career heading trading teams at global investment banks. Richard is now the author of Cashless: China's Digital Currency Revolution.

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(01:42) Introduction
(03:46) Richard Turrin's newsletter
(05:00) What is life like living in Shanghai, China? 
(06:00) How has China's zero covid policy been felt in China? 
(10:05) Has there been police brutality & food shortages in China? 
(13:55) Has media in the west caused more conflict with the east?
(15:48) The rising inflation rate across the world today 
(21:46) Will western tourists return to China after lockdowns?
(26:25) Have central bank digital currencies (CBDC) become mainstream?
(30:33) Will CBDC track a user's transactions online?
(34:45) Why would someone want to use CBDC? 
(40:10) The difference between CBDCs & Bitcoin
(43:30) Coinbase & exchanges holding positions as collateral
(47:10) The two biggest concerns in the crypto market
(51:00) What are the risks of Terra Luna & stable coins?
(56:20) What have you learned from crypto fraud issues?
(59:40) Why will DeFi & TradFi combine in the future?
(01:10:00) Where can people find you?

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