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Back to SearchHong Kong's New Crypto Regulation: Will It Attract the Industry?
Episode 505
On June 1, Hong Kong implemented new crypto regulations to license exchanges. Two experts – Angelina Kwan, CEO of Stratford Finance (and former COO of BitMEX), and Adrian Lai, founder and managing pa…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
SEC Sues Binance, Coinbase: ‘This Is Not the End of Crypto in the United States’
Episode 504
On Monday, it was Binance. On Tuesday, Coinbase. Electric Capital General Counsel Emily Meyers joins the show to read between the lines of an action-packed week for Gary Gensler’s SEC. Meyers lends h…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Chopping Block: Jake Chervinsky on How the SEC Has Lost Credibility
Episode 503
Welcome to “The Chopping Block” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner, chop it up about the latest news. In this episode, the Blockchain Association’s …
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
What’s Next for Wallets After Ledger Recover Outrage?
Episode 502
Wallet security was in the spotlight after the announcement of Ledger Recover, but the crypto community doesn’t need to “freak out,” according to Itai Turbahn, co-founder and CEO of Dynamic Labs, and…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Chopping Block: Will Modular Blockchains Win?
Episode 501
Welcome to “The Chopping Block” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner, chop it up about the latest news. In this episode, the gang answers audience que…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Laura Shin Reflects on 500 Episodes of ‘Unchained’
Episode 500
If a year in crypto is like a decade in other industries, then Laura Shin has seen a lot. To commemorate the 500th episode of “Unchained” (actually, there’s about 150 more under a different brand nam…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
These 2 Crypto Trading Platforms Agree With SEC Chair Gary Gensler
Episode 499
“Lack of regulatory clarity” is the catchall complaint levied against U.S. regulators by most major players in the crypto industry. But the founders of Bosonic and Prometheum disagree. Both firms hav…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Ethereum L2s Are About to Be the Hot New Thing in NFTs
Episode 498
It’s in the name: mint.fun. Co-founder Luke Miles joins the show to talk about his platform’s efforts to make NFTs more discoverable, accessible and fun. He also shares his on-the-ground perspectives…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Chopping Block: Why Everyone Is Talking About EigenLayer
Episode 497
Welcome to “The Chopping Block” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner, chop it up about the latest news. In this episode, EigenLayer founder Sreeram Ka…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Ex-CFTC Commissioner Berkovitz Says ‘DeFi Should Be Regulated’ – But How?
Episode 496
In the SEC’s push to rein in the crypto sector, one question looms large: Is ETH a security? Dan Berkovitz, a former CFTC commissioner and SEC general counsel, and Colin Lloyd, a partner at law firm …
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago