Nick van Eck, CEO and Co-Founder of Agora, joined me to discuss the new AUSD stablecoin and what makes it different from other stablecoins in the market.
Get to know Nick:
- Metaverse theme – Classical Greece
- Favorite food – Sushi
- Favorite musician/artist – Tiesto
- Favorite movie – Gladiator
- Favorite Book – Eragon book series
- Hobby – Spending time with family and friends
Topics:
- Agora’s AUSD Stablecoin
- Impact of upcoming Stablecoin Regulation in the US
- Enterprises using Stablecoins
- The future of payments
- VanEck’s embrace of Crypto
- Bitcoin adoption and growth
- Tokenization
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Timestamps
01:43 Nick’s background
03:08 Van Eck and Crypto
07:13 AUSD targeting Enterprises
11:05 AUSD reserves
12:37 Preventing depegging
13:38 Stablecoin yield
15:11 Stablecoin legislation
17:19 KYC and AML for stablecoins
18:34 AUSD markets
19:45 Money Transfer companies disruption
21:12 Wallets
24:20 Future of payments
28:16 CBDCs
35:15 Tokenization
41:47 Wrap up questions
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