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      <div class="article__annonce">Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong weighed in future of crypto, claiming that mass adoption of crypto will be when a lot of countries are going to face harsh economic conditions.</div>
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                                                <?xml encoding="UTF-8"><p><meta charset="utf-8">During a recent <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2018-08-15/coinbase-ceo-armstrong-on-the-future-of-crypto-video">Bloomberg</a> interview, Coinbase&rsquo;s Brian Armstrong weighed in on the future of crypto, claiming that mass adoption of cryptocurrencies will happen if a few years when a lot of countries are going to face harsh economic conditions.</p><div class="something">
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</div><p>Armstrong states that plenty of developed countries are already hopping on the crypto train and moving closer to introducing a regulatory framework.<br>
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When asked about Warren Buffett&rsquo;s infamous &lsquo;rat poison squared&rsquo; remark, the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://cryptocomes.com/coinbase-crypto-exchange-pushes-for-pro-crypto-political-action-in-washington-dc">Coinbase</a> CEO responded that it is much harder to find crypto skeptics than it was three years ago. He also calls <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://cryptocomes.com/ico-ecosystem-will-face-transformations-to-regain-investor-interest-mark-lyford">ICOs</a> an important innovation for crowdfunding but admits that there are some quality issues along with the legal uncertainty.</p>

            
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