Lempress: Blockchain will transform the world by 2022
Mike Lempress · a16z Podcast | The Blockchain, in Congress · Jan 2, 2019 · at 16:31
Mike Lempress, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, speaks on an a16z podcast panel with Congressional Blockchain Caucus members about the speed of blockchain technology adoption.
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“I think it won't be 10 years. I think in five years we'll look back and be surprised at how much the world changed. Much You know, similar to something like the iPhone or the internet itself, how quickly things changed in response to that.”
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