Podcast: Evergrande Implosion, 800 Years of Inflation, and Crypto v. Web Growth

Get your macro fix with Blockworks’ own Mike Ippolito and co-host, Mark Yusko.

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In the weekly roundup episode of Blockworks’ podcast “On the Margin,” Mike and Mark get deep into the Evergrande saga. They take a look at credit conditions in China’s property sector, and dive into whether or not contagion is likely to spread into adjacent markets. 

They also cover:

  • Tesla and SpaceX
  • The adoption curve of crypto vs the internet
  • The talent migration coming into digital assets.

Watch the full episode below! 👇

“On the Margin” is a two-part show. Once a week, Mike interviews industry experts, and then at the end of the week he is joined by co-host Mark Yusko where they break down the top crypto and macro stories. Episodes go live every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

Subscribe to “On the Margin” today on Apple or Spotify, or watch episodes on YouTube.

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