Stablecoins will keep winning because they are a 'fundamentally better product,' says Ryze Labs Matthew Graham
Quick Take
- Ryze Labs founder and managing partner Matthew Graham gives an overview of the opportunities for global stablecoin proliferation.
Episode 36 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Ryze Labs Founder & Managing Partner Matthew Graham.
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Matthew Graham is the founder and managing partner of Ryze Labs — the crypto VC firm formerly known as Sino Global.
In this episode, Chaparro and Graham discuss the state of the stablecoin market and the potential impact of stablecoins on the global financial system.
Graham also highlights the importance of stablecoins in emerging markets and the potential for stablecoins to enhance financial inclusion.
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00:00 Introduction
00:47 Ryze Portfolio Positioning
03:25 Stablecoin Opportunities
10:17 Stablecoins & Emerging Markets
13:00 Stablecoins & US Dollar Dominance
18:08 Financial Inclusion
20:21 Remittances
22:03 Political Paradigm Shift
26:42 Stablecoin Risks
28:20 Closing Thoughts
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