How does the SEC determine if a token is a security? Why is DeFi particularly hard to regulate? What will regulators do about stablecoins? On Unchained, Greg Xethalis, chief compliance[…]
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This NFT Marketplace Is Burning More ETH Than Any Other Protocol
August 16, 2021 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits ✍️✍️✍️ Polygon acquired Hermez Network for $250M, marking the first merger[…]
Add This $74B Company to the List of Those Holding BTC
July 22, 2021 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits ✍️✍️✍️ Robinhood’s crypto division expects a $30M fine from the New[…]
Will Bitcoin’s Price Go Up Again? Yes, According to On-Chain Analytics
Willy Woo, on-chain Bitcoin analyst and writer of the Bitcoin Forecast, a market intelligence newsletter, and Rafael Schultze-Kraft, co-founder and CTO of Glassnode, discuss Bitcoin and what the on-chain metrics[…]
Is Tether a Fraud? Its Bank Says It’s Not
Gregory Pepin, deputy CEO of Deltec Bank and Trust, responds to allegations in a blog post by the pseudonymous Crypto Anonymous, that Tether is a “highly probably fraud.” In this[…]
Central Bank Digital Currencies: How Should Privacy Be Built In?
Hi everyone, welcome to Unchained, your no-hype resource for all things crypto. I’m your host Laura Shin. This panel, from a panel for the fifth anniversary of Hyperledger, features Rob[…]
2020 Highlights: The Biggest News Stories of the Year in Crypto
Host Laura Shin recaps the biggest stories of the year in crypto, with clips from shows throughout the year. In this episode, we cover how the pandemic drove Bitcoin to[…]
Why Rohan Grey Believes Stablecoin Issuers Need to Be Banks
Rohan Grey, assistant professor at Willamette Law, talks about the STABLE Act, which would require stable coin issuers to obtain a banking charter, require approval from the Federal Reserve and[…]
What the Crypto Industry Could See Under a Biden Administration
Kristin Smith, executive director of the Blockchain Association and a board member of HODLpac, discusses how advocating for crypto will change under what is likely to be a new presidential[…]
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum’s Five-Year Anniversary
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, shares his thoughts on the five-year anniversary of Ethereum, challenges with ETH 2.0 and criticisms about DeFi. We discuss: his thoughts and feelings ahead of[…]