Summary   In this episode, Wayne Marcel and Wesley Luth discuss the evolution of cryptocurrency, the importance of education in the space, and the role of stablecoins and CBDCs. They emphasize the need for individuals to understand financial systems and the implications of data ownership in the Web3 era. The conversation also highlights the mission of LearnVault to provide safe and informative resources for newcomers to the crypto world. Learn more about LearnVault: https://learnvault.io/ Join the FREE Skool: https://www.skool.com/learnvault/about?ref=9aa7fcc7b48f47c683d66344a90fae5d  Takeaways   Wesley Luth shares his journey into cryptocurrency from a project management background. The importance of understanding financial systems and the value of money is emphasized. Stablecoins are becoming increasingly relevant for everyday transactions. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) pose potential risks to individual freedoms. Web3 offers individuals more control over their data compared to traditional systems. Education in cryptocurrency has evolved with the rise of social media and shorter attention spans. LearnVault aims to provide a safe space for learning about cryptocurrency. The importance of doing your own research in the crypto space is highlighted. AI can assist in researching crypto projects but requires careful consideration. The future of cryptocurrency is promising, and now is the time to learn. Chapters   00:00 Introduction to Crypto and Backgrounds 03:06 Understanding Money and Its Evolution 05:39 The Role of Stablecoins in Modern Finance 08:39 The Impact of CBDCs on Financial Freedom 11:42 The Importance of Data Ownership in Web3 14:56 The Evolution of Crypto Education 17:50 Challenges in Modern Crypto Education 21:58 The Shift from Long Movies to Mini-Series 23:50 Understanding LearnVault's Mission 25:06 Navigating the Crypto Landscape Safely 27:38 The Importance of Education in Crypto Investments 30:55 LearnVault's Educational Offerings 33:49 The Intersection of AI and Crypto 38:49 Building a Knowledgeable Community 41:41 Final Thoughts on Learning and Investing