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Privacy, human rights, and Tornado Cash
Season 2 Episode 25
I am more worried about privacy than crypto crime. Originally published on May 23, 2024.
2 years, 2 months ago
Issue 58 – Threats to the stability and integrity of Ethereum
Season 2 Episode 24
The Justice Department worries about the stability of Ethereum, DCG tries to bilk their subsidiary's creditors, and Biden threatens a crypto veto. Or…
2 years, 2 months ago
Issue 57 - I take deep breath and I get real high
Season 2 Episode 23
Changpeng Zhao's sentencing, FOIA requests reveal past FBI investigations into Coinbase, and the SEC is on a Wells notice bender. Originally publishe…
2 years, 2 months ago
We can have a different web
Season 2 Episode 22
Many yearn for the "good old days" of the web. We could have those good old days back — or something even better — and if anything, it would be easie…
2 years, 2 months ago
Issue 56 – What are you gonna do, arrest me?
Season 2 Episode 21
The Binance CEO's sentencing draws near, and prosecutors have been busy chasing down other crypto criminals. Also, lawmakers take another stab at sta…
2 years, 2 months ago
AI isnt useless. But is it worth it?
Season 2 Episode 20
AI can be kind of useful, but I'm not sure that a "kind of useful" tool justifies the harm. Originally published on April 17, 2024.
2 years, 3 months ago
Issue 55 – Halving a bad time
Season 2 Episode 19
The bitcoin "halving" looms, and that may not be as good news as coiners hope. Also, Terra committed fraud and Uniswap got a Wells notice. Originally…
2 years, 3 months ago
Issue 54 – Cases continue
Season 2 Episode 18
Crypto-related litigation is in full swing, as the Terra civil fraud trial has kicked off and two other cases against crypto companies have survived …
2 years, 3 months ago
25 years for Sam Bankman-Fried
Season 2 Episode 17
"The judgment has to adequately reflect the seriousness of the crime, and this was a very serious crime." Originally published on March 28, 2024.
2 years, 3 months ago
Sam Bankman-Fried wants only six years for his "victimless" crime
Season 2 Episode 16
Sam Bankman-Fried maintains that his crimes were victimless and resulted in zero losses, and therefore warrant only six years of imprisonment. Prosec…
2 years, 3 months ago