Michelle Makori, President & Editor-in-Chief of Miles Franklin Media, speaks with Matthew Piepenburg, Partner at VON GREYERZ AG, about how stablecoins and the GENIUS Act could open the back door to Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
Piepenburg explains why what’s being sold as “innovation” may really be a global wealth transfer, enriching financial “kingmakers” while giving governments and central banks the tools to track, program, and even seize assets.
This discussion is a Quick Cut from a longer in-depth interview. It covers:
– Why stablecoins may act as Trojan Horses for CBDCs
– How the GENIUS Act could accelerate financial centralization
– The risk of programmable money: censorship and seizure of assets
– Who really benefits from the shift the rise of the new financial kingmakers
– Piepenburg’s thoughts on Bitcoin and how it fits into his outlook
Ready for a deep dive? Watch the full interview here:
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2piy4W2BF6I&t=289s
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00:00 Concerns About Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
02:20 Stablecoins: A Stealth Gateway to CBDCs?
04:46 Debate on the Nature of Stablecoins
09:24 The Marriage of Big Banking & Government
12:07 Bitcoin as Digital Gold
15:33 The Future of Bitcoin & Gold
19:04 Conclusion & Final Thoughts
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