# Reid riffs on cryptocurrency, stablecoins and regulation

An episode of [Possible with Reid Hoffman](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1677184070), 9 Jul 2025, 28 min.

Audio: https://pdrl.fm/8d0b55/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/CONCENT1563412523.mp3?updated=1753933932

Crypto often feels like a microcosm of the broader government–tech relationship. On one extreme, you have true believers who see blockchain as the next frontier of economic empowerment and radical transparency. On the other, skeptics who point to ransomware attacks, illicit finance, and the flipside of anonymity—and call for an outright ban. This week on Possible, Reid and Aria talk crypto –– both the positives and negatives –– and how we can iterate toward better outcomes. Reid discusses pro-innovation regulation, where crypto fits into waves of anti-technology sentiment, and the potential for cryptocurrency to benefit a range of communities. For more info on the podcast and transcripts of all the episodes, visit https://www.possible.fm/podcast/

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