Podcast Episodes

The Growing Political Force of Crypto

A reading and discussion based on:

https://blockworks.co/news/single-issue-crypto-voter

and

https://blockworks.co/news/crypto-matters-foundations-free-p…

2 years ago

SEC Approves ETH Spot ETF

At least, the first stage of the approval has happened. NLW explores the political pressure that caused this to come about.

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2 years ago

71 Democrats Break Ranks to Vote for Commonsense Crypto Regulation

The FIT21 Act vote happened yesterday and a much-higher-than-expected number of Democrats supported it. NLW explains what happened and what comes nex…

2 years ago

A Presidential Campaign Crypto Milestone

Former President Trump becomes the first major party candidate to accept crypto, the latest on the ETH ETF, and the gear up for the FIT21 vote.

Toda…

2 years ago

SHOCKER: Is the SEC About to 180 and Approve ETH ETFs?

Only Tuesday and already one of the most consequential political weeks in crypto history. NLW covers the latest on ETH ETF approvals, FIT21 Act and m…

2 years ago

A Preview of Crypto's Big Week in Washington

Some major things coming up in crypto in DC this week, including ETH Spot ETF decisions, FIT21 Act voting, and a question if Biden will veto the SAB1…

2 years ago

A Congressional Letter Pushing Back on Gensler's Rogue SEC

A reading and discussion based on https://blockworks.co/news/senate-gensler-sec-overturn-sab-121

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2 years ago

With SAB121 Overturned, A New Era of Crypto Politics Begins

By a vote of 60-38, the Senate has voted to repeal SAB121. The decision is in direct defiance of the Biden White House, who pledged to veto the bill …

2 years, 1 month ago

The First MEV-Related Arrest

The US Department of Justice is getting significantly more sophisticated in its crypto criminal prosecution, as witness by the recent arrest in an ME…

2 years, 1 month ago

Tornado Cash Developer Convicted

Alexey Pertsev has been convicted of money laundering charges in the Netherlands, with the judge explicitly saying that his writing code for Tornado …

2 years, 1 month ago