Podcast Episodes

Shockingly, Gary Gensler Doesn't Like Stoner Cats

The latest SEC action is a settlement with NFT project Stoner Cats. NLW discusses the community's response, which ranges from not-that-surprised to a…

2 years, 8 months ago

The Senate Doesn't Seem to Care About Crypto Anymore

Another day, another set of high profile departures from Binance. NLW explores the latest news around the beleaguered exchange as well as community r…

2 years, 8 months ago

Ripple's Fortress Acquisition Shows the Brittleness of Crypto Infrastructure

On Friday Ripple announced that it was acquiring Fortress Trust. On Monday we learned that, counter to previous statements, a recent security inciden…

2 years, 9 months ago

Crypto 2023: Even Vitalik Is Getting Hacked

A look at the hack of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's Twitter account over the weekend, plus a catch up on a set of regulatory action from last…

2 years, 9 months ago

Why the SEC Needs the Bitcoin Spot ETF

A reading of excerpts from:

Who Needs a Bitcoin ETF? Actually, the SEC Does. - Bloomberg

Bitcoin ETF Applications Are Bitcoin's Best Marketing Strategy…

2 years, 9 months ago

Institutions Are Getting Ready for the Next Bull Market | Weekly Top Five

Covering the biggest stories of the week in discussion with Scott Melker:

1. Visa Stablecoin Settlement program expansion Solana 

2. FASB accounting ru…

2 years, 9 months ago

UPDATED: How Big A Deal Are The Changes to Crypto Accounting Standards?

The board that oversees corporate accounting standards has voted unanimously to change the way corporates account for cryptoassets on their balance s…

2 years, 9 months ago

The IMF Finally Realizes You Can't Ban Crypto

Today on The Breakdown, NLW looks at a new paper from the IMF and FSB that -- among other things -- acknowledges the un-reality of successfully banni…

2 years, 9 months ago

How Big A Deal Are The Changes to Crypto Accounting Standards?

The board that oversees corporate accounting standards has voted unanimously to change the way corporates account for cryptoassets on their balance s…

2 years, 9 months ago

Visa Goes Deeper on Stablecoin Settlement

Yesterday Visa announced an expansion of their ability to settle cross-border transactions with USDC, adding support for the Solana blockchain. Accor…

2 years, 9 months ago