Vijay Boyapati, Bitcoin economic commentator, joins me to talk about:

• Monetary stages of evolution
• Merchant adoption of Bitcoin to receive payment - is it 2013 all over again? 
• Facebook Crypto
• Horizontal “Crypto” vs Vertical Bitcoin businesses
• Why Bitcoin is not Paypal 2.0

Vijay links:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/real_vijay/ 
• Bitcoin ‘Horizontal vs vertical’ thread: https://twitter.com/real_vijay/status/1128893146807488512 

Stephan Livera links:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/@stephanlivera 
• Subscribe to the Podcast: https://stephanlivera.com/ 
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