watch time: 39 minutes
This “Let’s Settle This” debate (hosted by Versus by KIO Networks) between a16z crypto general partner Katie Haun and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman took place in front of bankers, business leaders, and other audience members based primarily in Mexico, in September 2018.
The two — in conversation with business journalist Rodrigo Pacheco — cover everything from the question of “intrinsic value” to the problem of volatility to issues in scaling, consensus, and more.
You can see Katie Haun’s case for crypto here, and Paul Krugman’s case against crypto, here. (The entire YouTube playlist including all three videos can be found here.)
Footage provided courtesy KIO Networks; edited for length and flow.
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Katie Haun Kathryn ("Katie") Haun is a general partner. Previously, she spent a decade as a federal prosecutor focusing on fraud, cyber, and corporate crime alongside agencies including the SEC, FBI, and Treasury. She created the government’s first cryptocurrency task force and led investigations into the Mt....
Paul Krugman
Rodrigo Pacheco