SOBRE ESTE EPISÓDIO
MasterCard just picked a side. Bitcoin is moving from retail toy to institutional plumbing, and Visa isn't sleeping either. This week, Toner and BTC Ankarino dig into what it actually means when legacy finance decides crypto is no longer optional — and who's quietly stacking sats while everyone else argues about regulation.
Meanwhile, the Clarity Act is trying to draw lines in a sandbox that keeps shifting, AI companies are waiting to find out if the next executive order has their name on it, and stablecoins are quietly becoming the rails that power everything from creator payouts to national banks. SoFi is launching a USD-backed coin, and apparently that's just Tuesday now.
Also: Stanley Kubrick allegedly had a hand in making the Apollo moon landing footage look good — which either says everything or nothing about who you trust to tell the story. The Pope showed up in the AI conversation. And if all-time highs are the new baseline, "blue moon load up in June" might be the most honest thing anyone said all episode.
The trust layer is being built in real time. The question is who's laying the bricks.
