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…This is a great argument against corporate venture because that is basically what venture capital needs to do in consumer. It's okay, I ended up investing in Columbus a little bit later personally. It all worked out. But Brian's an awesome human. We got him some great early exposure through that Foundation. I just am delighted that we helped get that company off the ground. Really recently (maybe three or four months ago), he told me that people still refer to that Foundation episode where he was on the first time they actually got into crypto. So we got a lot of people on board with cryptocurrency with that. At the end of the day, that is the thing that gets me excited about doing the Foundation podcast, about doing podcasts around finance. The reason I don't take sponsors and I don't try to monetize this stuff is like that's not what it's about for me at this point and the stage of my career. It’s about getting more people on board and excited about these new and upcoming technologies, and hopefully helping them avoid a lot of the crap that's out there. Because anytime there's money involved, there are people that are trying to scam and take advantage of others. And I want to put out content because there's a lot of that other content out there. There's a lot of people on crypto Twitter, not the groups that I run in, but if you just go a layer or two deeper, you'll see so much shilling, flipping, and trying to pump and dump. That's the stuff we need to get rid of. Do you have any hot takes on something that has a large user base but you feel is pretty scammy?…

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