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Exclusive Interview: Anthony Apollo Reveals Wyoming's Groundbreaking State-Issued Stablecoin
We're live from Jackson Hole at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium! Today we're speaking with Anthony Apollo, the Executive Director of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission. We discuss the groundbreaking news out of Wyoming today as they announce the first stablecoin issued by a US state FRNT. The Visa-supported FRNT stablecoin will launch on 7 blockchains. Anthony gives us insight into the years of work that went into Frontier Stable Token stablecoin, when the stablecoin will launch to the public, embracing Wyoming as a frontier state, future use cases for the coin, and the future of crypto in U.S. states
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome Anthony Apollo To Crypto In America!
0:35 - What Crypto in America Means To Anthony
01:18 - Big Announcement! Wyoming's First State-Issued Stablecoin
3:30 - Wyoming As A Frontier State In Crypto
05:19 - Addressing Concerns and Misconceptions
07:45 - Why Is The Coin Not Public Today?
09:43 - Embracing Self Custody
11:30 - Operating Outside The GENIUS Act - Will Yield Be Offered?
16:10 - Will States Replicate? Interoperability Issues
16:40 - Who Is This Stablecoin For?
18:55 - Will Multiple Chains Be Supported?
21:45 - Was There A Bias When Choosing The Supported Chains?
22:52 - AML/KYC and Financial Compliance
24:13 - Engagement with Local Banks and Credit Unions
26:01 - Tokenizing Real World Assets
27:38 - Future Outlook For Crypto In The US
32:25 - Public Launch & What's Next For The Commision
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Published on 3 weeks ago