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Solana Weekly #101 - Tokens, Trump, and OnChain Coffee: How One Week Changed Crypto Forever With ApeDude from RWA

2025/1/23
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In this explosive episode, we dive deep into two transformative developments in crypto: the unprecedented launch of Trump's presidential memecoin and the innovative tokenization of Colombian coffee trade. Our guest ApeDude breaks down how Trump's $70B token launch just days before inauguration has fundamentally changed crypto's legitimacy and explores what this means for the future of political fundraising, government adoption, and mainstream acceptance.

We then explore Real World Arabica's mission to revolutionize the $5B Colombian coffee industry through blockchain technology, making premium coffee more accessible while improving conditions for farmers.

Key Topics:

The implications of the first presidential memecoin

How Trump's token changes crypto's legitimacy forever

The future of political fundraising through tokenization

Bringing Colombian specialty coffee to the blockchain

Creating crypto-friendly farmer associations

The next generation of crypto-native commerce

Whether you're a crypto enthusiast, political observer, or coffee lover, this episode offers unique insights into how blockchain technology is reshaping both politics and traditional commerce.

Guest: Ape Dude (@rwarabica) Host: Thomas Bahamas (@thomasbahamasfi)

Note: This episode contains several discussions about cryptocurrency and politics. Nothing in this episode constitutes financial advice. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thomasbahamas.substack.com)