Uncovering the Hidden Forces of Today's Society
- Demetri Kofinas𝕏
Hidden Forces is a podcast devoted to exploring the underlying forces driving the most powerful changes we see in the world. Conversations are held with some of the most brilliant minds in technology, finance, social science, and the hard sciences. Blockchain and distributed ledger technology companies, and hedge funds and venture capital firms are consulted on how to invest in and around these same emerging technologies.
Topics covered in this episode:
- The US presidential election
- Demetri’s background and why he started Hidden Forces
- Hidden Forces and how he chooses guests and topics
- Demetri's health
- How Demetri sees the impact of blockchain on a societal level
- The current economic crisis
- The fundamental difference of the handling between past crises and the current one, by financial institutions
- Is the US on the brink of collapse?
- What is the role of the central bank if it can no longer function how it is supposed to, and can crypto play a role
- What are some past dApps that would contribute value to society
- Demetri’s views on Ampleforth
- Can a cryptocurrency become a world reserve currency?
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Hosts:Friederike Ernst, Sebastien Couture