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Sanjay Chheda [transcribed as Cheddar] is now the vice president of strategic partnerships at Databricks. He was at Microsoft with me, and then he stayed there for 17 years. Then he went to Intellectual Ventures with Nathan Myhrvold, who's the CTO, for seven years. So he'll appreciate our patent portfolio. Now he runs partnerships at Databricks. We don't actually need you. The most important actual contribution was your Databricks appointment. How about if we got Databricks? I've calculated for every company, BCG, NVIDIA, whatever, this is the value of the ecosystem if they do the outreach. The total investable capital in the world today is $348 trillion. If you take all assets, according to McKinsey Global Institute, everything on the planet is worth a quadrillion dollars. The net present value over 75 years for this thing is $28 quadrillion dollars. Because what is money? It changes everything completely fundamentally. We tokenize everything, any potential thing. It's an infinitely scalable store of value that can scale with the economy in a non-inflationary way with no limits.
[AI DISTILLATION: Contextual Synthesis]
Graph Nodes & Edges: [People: Sanjay Chheda, Nathan Myhrvold] | [Institutions: Databricks, Intellectual Ventures, McKinsey Global Institute] | [Concepts: Tokenized Assets, $28 Quadrillion NPV]. Synthesis: Bridging his early Microsoft tenure to contemporary tech infrastructure, Jonathan identifies Sanjay Chheda at Databricks as a highly leveraged node capable of rapid ecosystem integration. Connecting this tactical deployment to the macroeconomic scale, Jonathan utilizes McKinsey Global Institute data to frame the QPN's financial scope: a $28 Quadrillion NPV over 75 years. This validates the QPN not as a software platform, but as a total replacement for fiat currency constraints—an infinitely scalable, non-inflationary store of value that tokenizes existing economic potential without relying on centralized banking.
Vignette U: The Hedera Catalyst, Open Source, and the Cascade
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