Podcast Episodes

How the Competition Will Play Out in the Great Stablecoin Race

Episode 936

In this episode of Unchained, Laura is joined by Rob Hadick, General Partner at Dragonfly, and Sam MacPherson, Co-founder and CEO of Phoenix Labs, to break down the fast-moving world of stablecoins a…

Published on 11 hours ago

Ex-Citi Chief Economist on Gold, Bitcoin and the Debasement of the US Dollar

Episode 935

Gold may have history, but does it have a future?

Former Citi Chief Economist Willem Buiter joins Unchained Executive Editor Steve Ehrlich to argue that gold’s “6,000-year bubble” is long overdue to …

Published on 1 day, 13 hours ago

Sharplink CEO on Why ETH Will Soon See a Boom in Demand: Bits + Bips

Episode 934

In this episode of Bits + Bips, former BlackRock executive and SharpLink co-CEO Joseph Chalom joins hosts Austin Campbell, Chris Perkins, and Ram Ahluwalia to discuss why the Federal Reserve may move…

Published on 3 days ago

How Kraken Plans to Dominate Tokenization and Perps in 2026 and Beyond

Episode 932

As crypto markets mature, Kraken is transforming from a trading venue into a multi-asset infrastructure platform. 

Co-CEO Arjun Sethi joins to break down the exchange’s expansive strategy: building a…

Published on 3 days, 14 hours ago

Arthur Hayes and Adam Schlegel on Why Private Equity Is Crypto's Next Big Wave

Episode 933

Crypto has spent years obsessing over tokens, airdrops, and speculation. But what about the unsexy businesses actually making money?

Arthur Hayes and Adam Schlegel join Laura Shin to talk about Maels…

Published on 3 days, 19 hours ago

Why Bitcoin Could Hit $150,000 Soon. Plus ‘Code Is Law’ Film

Episode 931

This special two-part episode brings together two very different conversations.

In part one, investment manager Lawrence Lepard lays out why he believes the fiat monetary system is structurally unsus…

Published on 1 week ago

How Crypto Neobanks Make It Easier to Earn Passive Income

Episode 930

Neobanks changed how fintech thinks about money. Now, crypto builders want to do the same, without custody.

In this episode, Itamar Lesuisse, CEO of Ready, and Mike Silagadze, CEO of EtherFi, argue t…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

The Chopping Block: Zcash +400%, Tempo’s $500M Shock, EF Pay Firestorm & AWS/Base Meltdown feat. Mert

Episode 929

Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week, Helius’s Mert returns to defend Z…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Could BTC Outperform Gold? Plus, Ethereum's Big Advantage: Bits + Bips

Episode 928

In this episode of Bits + Bips, hosts Austin Campbell, Ram Ahluwalia, and Chris Perkins tackle a packed agenda: from the fairness of Binance’s listing fees to the ways in which DeFi didn’t perform we…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Aptos Is Betting Big on Transparency After Crypto’s Black Friday, Says CEO

Episode 927

Last Friday, billions evaporated in a liquidation cascade—and nobody knows exactly what happened because centralized exchanges won't share the data.

In this sponsored episode recorded at Aptos' NYC e…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago