Episode Details

Stablecoins, Virtual Power Plants and Venture Investing With Smac
5/25/2025
The Gwart Show | Bitcoin Tech & Culture β†—

Key Insights

Bullish:

  • 🟒 $DEEPTECH - Smac expresses excitement about deep tech applications of crypto, particularly in areas like energy and water management, seeing potential for blockchain to disrupt traditional infrastructure.
    • β€œI'm still excited about some of the deep end stuff.” - Smac (24:20)
    • β€œThink of it as, like, the idea that, you have a network of, like, self sufficient energy nodes, call it, and, like, nodes you can define as, like, a house or a community of houses or, like, some small group versus, I don't know, like, versus the existing energy grid that exists in The US today.” - Smac (25:25)
    • β€œI think there's a world in which doing this in a distributed way is interesting.” - Smac (30:20)
  • 🟒 $TALENT - πŸ”’
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Bearish:

  • πŸ”» $STABLES - πŸ”’
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  • πŸ”» $DESOC - πŸ”’
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