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Michael Nicolletos

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474 total appearances

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The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

So the way payments are going to happen changes dramatically.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

The U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

realized this quite quickly and did the Genius Act in order to enhance it.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

And by that, the U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

understands that if the dollar is the number one stable currency in the world, which currently is around, I'd say, more than $300 billion,

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

uh dollars in market cap if you can call it uh in circulation it realizes that if all payments are happening through the us dollar stablecoin system it will have effectively created swift 2.0 and it will have the technology to for the future in order to to to control payments at the same time

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

By forcing the issuers to call dollar and dollar equivalents, it's effectively creating a bigger market for buyers of U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Treasuries.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Because if the $300 billion becomes a $2 trillion market, what do you think the issuer will do?

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The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Will keep cash or will buy U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Treasuries?

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Will buy U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Treasuries to get the interest rate.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

So suddenly, the...

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Serviceable addressable market, what we call SAM in markets, in corporations and how the world transact, what the SAM is, increases dramatically for U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Treasuries.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

So this is why the U.S.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

jumped on it very fast and realized that by dominating this, it will be number one in controlling how money flows around the world.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

That's the geopolitical aspect.

The Loonie Hour
A New Cold War Is Reshaping the World- w/guest Michael Nicolteos

Let me answer it a bit differently because there's one more aspect that comes from the technology side, which we do not realize yet.