Circle's Vision for Programmable Money with Tim Queenan

Tim Queenan, SVP of Marketing, Circle, joins Gen C this week to share that stablecoins and programmable money represent a foundational shift in the global financial system, similar to the early internet. He discusses how Circle is spearheading this transformation with USDC and its new blockchain Arc, creating the ‘Economic OS for the internet

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• Tim's Twitter
• Circle's Twitter
• Circle Website

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"Gen C" features host Sam Ewen. Executive produced by Uyen Truong.