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David Hoffmann

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595 total appearances

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he talks about five kind of canonical use cases or like reasons to to Loy he's throwing some land in there he's such a what is it classicist yeah yeah

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Anyway, so he said there's really, there's like five reasons or like moral virtues or goods that like crypto is providing the world.

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Number one, the sound money thing, the hyper Bitcoinization of the world, or if you're an ETH maxi, the hyper etherization of the world.

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Number two...

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make everything smart contracts.

Bankless
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You take existing business logic, you turn this into smart contracts.

Bankless
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Maybe DeFi fits in here.

Bankless
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Number three was what you just said with Chris Dixon, that would be making digital property real.

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And that's where we get NFTs and Web3 social, that kind of fits there.

Bankless
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Number four is you take TradFi, but you make it more efficient, right?

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Making capital markets more efficient.

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That's something that crypto can do.

Bankless
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Connected to number two.

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COBOL mainframes and we're upgrading that.

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And then number five is broadening financial access.

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So giving everyone basically a bankless bank account and you can come on the world's greatest financial system.

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Now, of course, all of these are tied together.

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So it's sort of a Venn diagram of interlinking circles here.

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But number three, making digital property real.

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We had NFTs.