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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24 Million Bank Customers Will Soon Be Able to Buy Bitcoin
July 1, 2021 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits ✍️✍️✍️ The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) named virtual currencies[…]
How This New Supply Metric Makes Buy Signals Clearer
Ben Celermajer, index manager at Coin Metrics, talks about a new metric Coin Metrics introduced this week, called free float supply. In this episode, he explains: what problems in general[…]
Rep. Warren Davidson: ‘I Think Bitcoin Is a Great Store of Value’
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[…]
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Her Safe Harbor Proposal
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce discusses her proposal for a three-year safe harbor period for token sales. We talk about what problems she hopes to solve with this suggestion, the conditions[…]
Want a Job in Crypto? Exchanges Are Hiring
Frank Chaparro of The Block discusses the report released by his firm and the Blockchain Association on employment trends in the blockchain industry. He covers how the demand for such[…]
Nick Tomaino on Why He Is Skeptical Libra Will Be Significant
Nick Tomaino, general partner of 1confirmation, discusses his firm’s second fund of $45 million, announced this week, how prospective LPs have changed from 2017 to 2019, and what types of[…]
Spencer Bogart on the $20 Trillion in Store-of-Value Assets
Spencer Bogart, general partner at Blockchain Capital, the first VC firm to tokenize one of its funds, talks about how well offering tokenized shares has worked out, why it didn’t[…]
Olga Feldmeier on Why Switzerland Has Welcomed Crypto
Olga Feldmeier, CEO of SmartValor, describes how her upbringing in Ukraine when it was undergoing 10,000% and 5,000% annual inflation helped her understand the potential in Bitcoin years later, and[…]
Pantera Capital: How Bitcoin Could Reach $356,000 in a Few Years
Dan Morehead, founder and CEO of Pantera Capital, and Joey Krug, co-chief investment officer of Pantera and founder of Augur, discuss where we are in the development cycle of blockchain[…]