All-In Podcast
All-In Podcast
Industry veterans, degenerate gamblers & besties Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg cover all things economic, tech, political, social & poker.
Jason CalacanisChamath PalihapitiyaDavid SacksDavid Friedberg
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The Stablecoin Future, Milei's Memecoin, DOGE for the DoD, Grok 3, Why Stripe Stays Private

E216 • Feb 22, 2025 • 106 mins

The episode begins with Valentine's Day thoughts from the Collison brothers and Chamath's fintech investment regrets. They explore stablecoins, Stripe's B2B solutions, and the credit card industry's disruption. Jamie Dimon's remote work comments ignite a debate on post-COVID corporate culture. Military spending, tech integration, and Argentina's crypto issues are discussed. The ARC Institute's sustainability efforts and genetic diversity in agriculture are highlighted. Large-scale projects, planetary defense, and Stripe's choice to stay private are examined. The episode concludes with a preview of South by Southwest appearances.

Key Points

  • Chamath reflected on the missed investment opportunity with the Collison brothers' initial startup and the significant success of Stripe.
  • Patrick Collison emphasized the transformative potential of stablecoins for international transactions and the broader financial ecosystem.
  • John Collison discussed the pragmatic approach Stripe takes towards remaining private, focusing on customer and internal benefits rather than public market pressures.
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