Crypto in the Developing World w/ Simon Chamorro

In this episode of The Pomp Podcast with host Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano, he talks with Simon Chamorro, co-founder and CEO of Valiu, a cross border payments firm. They discuss the legacy payment systems in South America, Valiu’s solution, why Bitcoin is so important in emerging markets, hyperinflation, oppressive governments, and crypto’s future.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Background
02:29 - Living through hyperinflation
06:23 - How people protected purchasing power
09:37 - What is Valiu?
17:12 - Current market adoption
21:11 - Outlook for fiat currencies
26:00 - Biggest risk for crypto in South/Central America
28:44 - The goal of Valiu
30:29 - Important metrics to follow
32:35 - Books
33:36 - Sleep
34:39 - aliens
35:16 - Pomp question

The episode premiered on February 11, 2021.