U.S. House Representative, Warren Davidson, contextualizes the state of crypto legislation in terms of widespread civil unrest, COVID-19, and global shifts in power. He explains where crypto plays a role[…]
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Fed Economist on the Prospect of the USD Losing Global Reserve Status: ‘Who Cares?’
David Andolfatto, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, gives his thoughts on Facebook’s Libra, including why regulatory issues will make it hard to compete with[…]
How Block.One Got Away With Just a $24 Million Penalty
Heads up, everybody! We are launching a weekly news recap, so stay tuned after the interview to find out about the top stories in crypto this week! (Links below.) Zachary[…]
How Cryptocurrencies Could Threaten the State
Nic Carter, partner at Castle Island Ventures, discusses the ways in which cryptocurrencies could weaken the state, how they’re already providing an alternative to central bank currencies for people in[…]
How We’re Misusing the Word ‘Decentralization’ – Ep.041
Soona Amhaz of Token Daily talks about how we’ve misused the word decentralization and stretched it to the point of meaninglessness. She discusses how certain companies represent being decentralized in[…]
Alex Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation on the First Crypto War – Ep.021
Think Bitcoin and crypto assets are just vehicles for speculation? They’re already having both a positive impact and negative impact when it comes to human rights, says Alex Gladstein, chief[…]
Battling Corruption With Blockchain Technology: Tomicah Tillemann of the Blockchain Trust Accelerator
Many government officials have noted the potential blockchain technology has to fight fraud, waste and abuse. Tomicah Tillemann, cofounder of the Blockchain Trust Accelerator, assembled an intimate group of 18[…]