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Innovations In The Payments System
OECD Chief Economist Stefano Scarpetta joins Steve to discuss innovations in the payments system and what it means for transaction costs and financial stability.
October 2, 2026
Despite a tumultuous and volatile marketplace; scandals, arrests, and bankruptcies at rival digital exchanges; and social issues disrupting his own company, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is a devout believer in digital currencies and the power of the blockchain. In this interview, Armstrong describes how he co-founded Coinbase, explains the basics of how digital currencies work, and responds to criticisms of cryptocurrency from Warren Buffet and others.
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Inside DOGE: Reforming US Government Spending From The Inside
Jon Hartley and Tyler Hassen go inside DOGE—what it uncovered, what it changed, and what comes next.
October 1, 2026