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Rates Rise, Buffet Steps Down, and the AI Threat Debate Continues (opens the original)
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This week on Digital Currents , we discuss the implications of rising interest rates, examine the failure of the CLARITY Act and what it means for the future of digital asset regulation, and reflect on the end of an era as Warren Buffett steps away from leadership at Berkshire Hathaway. We also explore NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's call for a light regulatory touch on artificial intelligence and how it breaks with industry calls for more regulation amid safety concerns. Finally, we examine the Miser
AI Kill Switches, Apple's New Foldable iPhone, & Interest Rates (opens the original)
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This episode covers growing congressional attention to potential AI-related risks following reports involving an Anthropic whistleblower, including whether concerns about advanced AI systems could inform future policy discussions on safeguards such as AI "kill switches." The episode also looks at Apple's newly unveiled $1,999 foldable iPhone and initial impressions of the device. On the macroeconomic front, the conversation explores higher oil prices and the European Central Bank's recent rate d
Bitcoin's Movement, Quantum's Latest Risk & The Coming AI Energy Reckoning (opens the original)
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This episode examines Bitcoin's strong monthly performance, the potential long-term implications of quantum computing for digital assets, and emerging proposals aimed at strengthening Bitcoin's security. We also discuss Morgan Creek Digital portfolio company Pasqal's public-market debut and OpenAI's latest AI developments. The conversation then turns to macroeconomic conditions, including shifting expectations for inflation, economic growth, and the Federal Reserve's future rate path. Finally, w
Meta Settles, NVIDIA Takes Aim, and BTC Tops $80k (opens the original)
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This episode of Digital Currents covers Bitcoin's move above $80,000, Meta's reported $18 billion settlement, NVIDIA's agreement to acquire AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion , and OpenAI's launch of a second startup fund backed by its own balance sheet. Further, the discussion explores what these developments may signal for market s and the accelerating competition for capital and technology across the digital economy. C hart of the W eek : Bitcoin Hits $80k Remember to Stay Current! To
Bitcoin Bounces Back and AI's Reality Check (opens the original)
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In this episode, we discuss Bitcoin's summer movement , continued institutional demand, and its evolving role as a macro asset. We also examine the SEC's proposed crypto regulatory framework and what greater " clarity " could mean for issuers, exchanges, stablecoins, and digital asset investors. Plus, we examine Stripe's reported $7.5 billion acquisition of OpenRouter and what the deal may signal for the strategic value of AI distribution and developer access. C hart of the Week : Growing concer
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