This episode is sponsored by ZenGo.

On today’s show, Matthew Homer, a CoinDesk columnist and former executive deputy superintendent for research and innovation at the New York State Department of Financial Services, takes a look at what makes money money, and who we are willing to trust.

Read the full story here.

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This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.