Crypto Roundtable: Twitter payments integration and latest Yuga Labs NFT drop | E1688

This Week in Startups

Jason Calacanis

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🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Vinny and Sunny joined Molly on another segment of Crypto Roundtable! Highlights included how Twitter could have integrated crypto (2:02), the benefits and controversy of a national ID system (23:00), and Spotify's NFT experiment.

(0:00) Molly kicks off the show

(2:02) The future of Twitter payments

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(14:21) What does an ideal Twitter identity system look like?

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(23:00) The benefits and controversy of a national ID system

(32:20) Predictions about the latest Yuga drop

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(41:54) Vinny breaks down the future of Coinbase and its active users

(48:07) Molly sees the connection between K-Pop and crypto

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. Welcome to Twist. I am sitting down today for another great crypto round table with
0:06.3	Sunny and Vinnie. We're breaking down all kinds of things. The future of Twitter and payments
0:11.6	because of news that the executive in charge of rolling out micro payments has been laid off.
0:17.6	Then we're going to talk about the latest UGA Labs NFT dropping on the Bitcoin blockchain. If
0:22.8	you've already lost interest, don't worry. We're going to tell you how much you need to care
0:27.6	about this or not. Coinbase is trying to diversify its business by building sort of a developer
0:33.8	AWS for big businesses and Spotify is doing what might be kind of a cool NFT experiment.
0:41.1	It's going to be a great conversation. It's going to be a great show. Stick with us.
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1:27.6	All right, everybody. Welcome back to crypto roundtable. Every time we do this, it feels like
1:31.6	it's been like more months since we did this is just because we live every day twice and then
1:35.7	in the interim with the news. I think it's because everything moves so quickly that we have to
1:44.6	consider maybe making this more frequent. Maybe a spin-off show. Yes. We'll just make all the
1:50.9	decisions while Jason skiing. Benny Lingam and Sunny Madra welcome back to breakdown what's
1:54.9	been happening in the crypto world. I want to start thank you as always for sending us an amazing
1:59.9	selection of stories to work with. Although I would like to start with Twitter because
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