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Category: 2019

August 9, 2019by Laura Shin

Kik’s Surprising Move in Its Lawsuit With the SEC

Rebecca Rettig, partner at FisherBroyles, talks about Kik’s answer this week to the SEC’s complaint, why she predicted they would make this move as opposed to filing a motion to[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: Kik, regulation, SEC

August 2, 2019by Laura Shin

The IRS Is Cracking Down on Crypto Taxes: What You Need to Know

Chandan Lodha, the cofounder and CEO of CoinTracker, talks about the 10,000 letters the IRS sent to cryptocurrency holders last week, what kinds of letters were sent, what recipients should[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: bitcoin, blockchain, investment, IRS, law, regulation, Tax, taxes, trade

July 26, 2019by Laura Shin

Jeremy Allaire on Why the US Government Needs a New Category for Digital Assets

Jeremy Allaire, cofounder and CEO of Circle, explains why the company has opened a new subsidiary in Bermuda, obtained a full Digital Assets Business Act license there and how it[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: blockchain, crypto, digital assets, exchange, investment, regulation, SEC, trade

July 19, 2019by Laura Shin

Why the Congressional Hearings on Facebook’s Libra Were Good for Bitcoin

Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research at Coin Center, explains the significance of all the governmental activity around crypto in the last week — the President’s tweets, the Treasury Secretary’s[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: bitcoin, blockchain, coin center, crypto, libra, regulation, SEC

July 12, 2019by Laura Shin

Why Crypto Regulation Is Surprisingly Cypherpunk

Lawson Baker, head of operations and general counsel at TokenSoft (disclosure: a previous sponsor of the podcast), explains the significance of this week’s SEC statement on broker-dealer custody of digital[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: blockchain, crypto, ICO, regulation, SEC, STO, tokens

July 5, 2019by Laura Shin

Why It Would Be Good if Libra Rivaled the US Dollar

Michael Casey, chairman of the advisory board at CoinDesk, CEO of Streambed Media and a former Wall Street Journal reporter who covered global financial and economic affairs, discusses the regulatory response[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: blockchain, facebook, libra, reguatation, stablecoin

June 28, 2019by Laura Shin

‘Bitcoin Billionaires’ Author Ben Mezrich on the Zuckerberg- Winklevoss Rivalry

Ben Mezrich, author of the Accidental Billionaires, which formed the basis of the movie The Social Network, and the author of the recently published Bitcoin Billionaires about the Winklevoss twins’[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: facebook, libra

June 21, 2019by Laura Shin

Libra’s Dante Disparte on Why We Should Trust a Financial System Designed by Facebook

Dante Disparte, head of policy and communications for the Libra Association, describes the roles of the various entities that make up the Libra ecosystem and how he came to be[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: facebook, libra, privacy

June 14, 2019by Laura Shin

Edgeware’s Unusual Lockdrop: Get Tokens Even With Frozen Funds

Dillon Chen, CEO of Edgeware, talks about how the network is distributing its tokens via a “lockdrop” in which people can lock up ether for certain time periods in order[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: Ether, frozen funds, lockdrop

June 7, 2019by Laura Shin

LocalBitcoins on How Bitcoin Trading Compares Across the World

In this conversation, conducted at the Oslo Freedom Forum, Vera Xavier, LocalBitcoins’ Community Manager and Elena Tonoyan, Chief Customer Success Officer, describe what the Helsinki-based company does, how it got[…]

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Posted in: 2019, Shows, UnconfirmedTagged in: bitcoin, escrow, P2P, regulation, trade

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