Video: WYDE Impact Exchange Episode 1: The EAT Card, Spend and Someone Eats
Rob Brinkman sits down with WYDE co-founders Aaron Rafferty and Martin Simms on why crypto exchanges keep collapsing, what the Genius and CLARITY Acts mean, and how the EAT debit card turns everyday spending into support for the mission to help end hunger. 0:00 Why exchanges keep dying (BitMart) (cold open) 0:12 Why exchanges keep dying (BitMart) 3:58 Can anyone audit a million traders? 6:22 Rob's Great Depression lesson 8:20 Genius Act, CLARITY, and the banks 12:29 The crypto card explosion 16:59 The EAT card Apple, Google, global 17:32 Going global the one-time password problem 21:14 Where the 2% actually goes 23:52 Rob's subscription idea 25:38 How to get the card 28:42 Pioneers take the arrows WYDE, EAT, EAT card, Rob Brinkman, cause coins, help end hunger, Aaron J. Rafferty, Martin Simms
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