Ryan Adams

And so there's no more nuclear power plants.

But at the same time, we can't just have the tech optimist vision without any regard to how wealth gets distributed to the rest of the population.

So if you were to think through some sort of a, maybe like a grand bargain, where you're like mediating these two parties and you're like, there's Bernie Sanders on one side and there's maybe like Marc Andreessen on the other side.

what kind of a grand bargain would you propose to have a meeting of the minds?

I think about the way the US government worked in the 1990s, where the right and the left were all like, okay, maximize the pie.

The left just wanted to tax it higher in order to pay for our social programs, for instance.

Now we're of the mindset of either just like full accelerationist or full just hit the brakes.

But is there some kind of grand bargain we can strike?

What would that look like?

Yeah, we don't want to become NPCs.

High agency only.

Bankless Nation is the first week of May.

We've got another all time high week with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dragging Bitcoin, Ether and the rest of crypto up with it.

I think the question, though, is with all the corporate earnings, with all the stocks at all time high, is are things getting a little too frothy out there?

And I think the price of crypto might depend on the answer to that question.

What is left to get Clarity signed by the new date of July 4th?

It's also layoff season, it seems like.

Big announcement from Coinbase laying off 14% of its staff.

But at the same time, we've got fundraise season.

Two multi-billion dollar VC raises deployed directly into crypto.