The Battle to Get A Dictator’s Seized Millions to 62,000 Venezuelan Health Care Workers

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today on the Brief </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The SEC changes accredited investor rules </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Fintech and crypto investor Ribbit Capital starts $350 million SPAC</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Previewing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our main conversation is with Ruben Galindo, CEO and co-founder of Airtm.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Airtm is a global dollar account that lets users anywhere access U.S. dollars, powered by cryptocurrency infrastructure and a P2P network. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The company is currently working with Juan Guaido’s opposition government in Venezeula to attempt to distribute $18 million in funds the U.S. seized from the Maduro dictatorship. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Airtm works outside of the traditional banking system</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why people around the world are hungry for access to dollars </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What the Health Heroes campaign is trying to achieve </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Guaido and Airtm are trying to work around the Maduro government’s attempt to suppress them</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Find our guest online:</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Website:</span> <a href= "https://www.airtm.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">airtm.com</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Twitter:</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/