#wallstreet #finance #businessnews #investing #businesspodcast Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1 Sign up for The Real Eisman Playbook Premium at https://premium.realeismanplaybook.com/ In this episode of his podcast, Steve Eisman interviews Rahul Jindal, a FinTech strategist at Autonomous, to discuss crypto, stablecoins, and payments. They delve into the evolution of crypto from 2009 to the present, discussing its correlation with traditional markets and its potential role as a financial asset. They also clarify the concept of stablecoins, explaining their functionality and the importance of trust and regulation. The conversation explores regulatory developments in the crypto space and the potential impact of stablecoins on the payment system. They touch on the resilience of traditional payment giants like Visa and MasterCard and the challenges new technologies face in disrupting established systems. The discussion concludes with insights into the varying success of different fintech companies and the importance of verticalized business models. 00:00 Introduction to Crypto and FinTech 03:35 Understanding Crypto Skepticism 07:35 The Correlation Between Crypto and Financial Markets 14:00 The Evolution of Digital Assets 19:29 Exploring Bitcoin's Future as a Currency 25:38 Demystifying Stablecoins 30:30 Concerns Around Tether and Trust in Stablecoins 32:00 Understanding KYC and AML in Stablecoins 33:30 Skepticism Towards Stablecoins and Payment Systems 41:20 Stablecoins vs. Traditional Payment Systems 47:50 The Evolving Landscape of Crypto Regulation 55:25 The Future of Payments and Market Dynamics Music "Jump Street" by Famous Cats, legally licensed: 7TOP06IJFAPG3H7W Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman