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Coinbase plans to go public on Wednesday, in a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency industry.

Axios Re:Cap speaks with Coinbase president and COO Emilie Choi about how she thinks about crypto, why Coinbase eschewed a traditional IPO and if we’re ever going to use bitcoin to buy a cup of coffee.

Coinbase president Emilie Choi on mainstreaming crypto

Podcast: Coinbase president Emilie Choi on going public and mainstreaming crypto

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<p>Coinbase plans to go public on Wednesday, in a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency industry.</p><p><strong>Axios Re:Cap</strong> speaks with Coinbase president and COO Emilie Choi about how she thinks about crypto, why Coinbase eschewed a traditional IPO and if we’re ever going to use bitcoin to buy a cup of coffee.</p><div><div><iframe frameborder="no" height="200" scrolling="no" src="https://playlist.megaphone.fm?e=AXIOS2441285910" width="100%"></iframe></div><div style="display:none"></div></div><span data-ad-status="NO_AD_LENGTH" data-ad-type="midStoryAd"></span>

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Coinbase president Emilie Choi on mainstreaming crypto

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