About this episode

Whitney Webb and Mark Goodwin discuss the implications of the GENIUS act and the influence of the PayPal Mafia in digital finance.

In this episode, Whitney is joined by Mark Goodwin to discuss how the passage of the GENIUS act is the culmination of decades of the PayPal Mafia's efforts in the digital finance space. Show notes Follow Mark: Unlimited Hangout , @markgoodw_in , The Chain Series Originally published 07/24/25. Get early access to podcasts by becoming an Unlimited Hangout member . Find previous episodes on all podcast platforms . Order Whitney’s book One Nation Under Blackmail. Sign up for the weekly newsletter to receive updates on the book, new articles, podcasts, and interviews.

People in this episode

Host: Whitney Webb

Guest: Mark Goodwin

Topics covered

• digital finance
• PayPal Mafia
• GENIUS act
• cryptocurrency
• economic policy

Keywords

• PayPal
• GENIUS act
• digital finance
• Mark Goodwin
• Whitney Webb
• cryptocurrency
• economic policy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PayPal, GENIUS act

Books & works: One Nation Under Blackmail

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