# Digital Currency Could Control How You Spend Money

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Podcast: [Podcast Twins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-twins-7040337)
Published: 2026-05-19T17:59:54+00:00
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## Resource

Russ returns to Podcast Twins for one of the most important conversations we’ve had on money, digital currency, stablecoins, AI surveillance, oil shocks, food prices, gold, silver, BRICS, the petrodollar, and what may happen when more of the financial system moves onto digital rails. This episode breaks down the CLARITY Act, Canton Network, tokenized assets, Tether, USDC, The Great Taking, BlackRock, cashless money, and why Russ believes the next financial shift could affect how people spend, save, own, and prepare. This is not financial advice. It’s a conversation about where money, assets, and control may be heading, and why everyday people should understand the bigger picture before the system changes around them. Watch the full episode and drop your take below: does digital currency make money easier to use, or easier to control? Topics covered: Digital currency and spending control Stablecoins, USDC, Tether, and crypto regulation CLARITY Act, Canton Network, and tokenized assets Oil shocks, food prices, and inflation Gold, silver, and paper assets BRICS, the petrodollar, and dollar confidence The Great Taking, BlackRock, and asset ownership AI surveillance and the cashless economy Subscribe to Podcast Twins for more real conversations! #digitalcurrency #stablecoin #financialcontrol #goldandsilverinvesting #brics #petrodollar #financialadvice #podcasttwins #podcast #futureofmoney #tokenizedassets #clarityact Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/podcast-twins--6330018/support .

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