Hot Spicy Luggage

Regulatory Affairs, Attacks on Privacy, and Why Governments Need Central Bank Digital Currencies

De: Jamil Hasan

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Crypto Hipster's Mysticals compilations that cover Season 4 and Season 5 are far more than just a catchy-named compilation. While there is a deep focus on technology, they also include common themes faced by entrepreneurs and founders across all industry spectra. This theme is based on "human" issues, which include societal, mindset, social opportunities, and personal growth and development. Of course, they also focus on solving industry and technological problems that we all face in our everyday lives or will face soon.

On January 10, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs in what Wall Street called a landmark moment for crypto in the U.S. In May 2023, the European Union passed the Regulation on Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA). In the rest of the world, countries have issued favorable crypto policy and regulation. And for the last year and a half, I have hosted a weekly audio news show, The X-Factor with the Crypto Hipster, which focuses on policy and regulations news globally. Countries are pivoting to embrace blockchain and crypto to remain competitive in the world economy. Digital currencies are not just the future; they are the present. Consumers must learn as much as possible. This book, and many other Crypto Hipster books and podcasts, can help.

This sixth book in the Crypto Hipster Mysticals series, and the second of the Luggage Rack sub-series within the Mysticals series, entitled "Hot Spicy Luggage" draws from three Crypto Hipster Mysticals podcasts. Christopher Goes, co-founder of Anoma, discusses the two sides of the privacy debate and compares surveillance versus economic value. Vinicius Porazza Dias, a growth manager at LBank in Brazil, shares why asset segregation and central bank digital currencies are important in the Latin America region. And Martinho Lucas Pires, Chief Executive Officer, a professor of EU Law at UCP Lisbon and FinTech at Nova Law School Lisbon and a member of the Portugal FinTech Association, shares his insights on the challenges of MiCA facing European Union regulators. I hope you find this book both educational and useful in your crypto and life journey.