{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The CU Town Hall- Raising Eyebrows Since 2020","description":"We celebrate a milestone with fun facts from the first 100 episodes of our CU Town Hall, and share highlights from last month\u2019s session with author\/futurist Brett King. Also, FedNow refutes CBDC conspiracy theories- in real-time. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Links related to this episode: &amp;nbsp; The CU Town Hall archives: https:\/\/www.cutownhall.com\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Town Hall #100 with Brett King: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DnwwyQ-QQHk&amp;amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Brett\u2019s latest book, \u201cThe Rise of Technosocialism\u201d: https:\/\/riseoftechnosocialism.com\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Episode #68- Cannabis banking with Sundie Seefried: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yl5maAO2z78&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Episode #85- CUs and Crypto with UNIFY CEO Gordon Howe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6TeT9DFwE78&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; The Fed revises its FedNow FAQs to tamp down CBDC confusion: https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/faqs\/is-fednow-replacing-cash-is-it-a-central-bank-digital-currency.htm&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Bitcoin.com\u2019s coverage of the bizarre FedNow \u201ccontroversy\u201d (NOTE- Glen finds this narrative misleading, but indicative of the social media dialogue): https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/not-related-to-a-digital-currency-us-central-bank-addresses-concerns-over-fednow-payment-network\/&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Check out the Best Innovation Group\u2019s latest offering, BIG Support 365. Our expert technicians integrate seamlessly with your existing teams, relieving them of monotonous server administration tasks and allowing your staff to focus on high-priority, member-centric initiatives: https:\/\/www.big-fintech.com\/Products-Services\/BIG-Support-365 &amp;nbsp;  Follow the Best Innovation Group on Twitter: @bigfintech  Follow Glen on Twitter @154Advisors  Follow John on Twitter @jbfintech &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The BIGCast: Sharing the credit union industry's current breakthroughs in innovation and discussing the latest hot topics","author_url":"http:\/\/bigcu.libsyn.com\/webpage","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26578818\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/150355620"}