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The Geopolitics of Cryptocurrencies — with Niall Ferguson  by Vox Media Podcast Network

The Geopolitics of Cryptocurrencies — with Niall Ferguson

from The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

by Vox Media Podcast Network

Published: Thu May 20 2021

Show Notes

Niall Ferguson returns to the pod for a discussion about his latest book, Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe. Niall shares why "all disasters are in some sense man-made" and what history can teach us about handling crises. Niall also explains the state of play around digital currencies from a geopolitical perspective. Follow Niall on Twitter, @nfergus.

Scott opens with his thoughts on AT&T’s reverse merger with Discovery, and what it means for the streaming wars. He also discusses the implications of stock buybacks and dividends.

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