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Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world.

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Episodes (1096)

Can Maker’s Rune Christensen Fix the Sad State of DAO Governance? - Ep. 534

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SBF Behind Bars: Why Revoked Bail Is a Big Deal for Crypto’s Biggest Trial - Ep....

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Aug 18, 202343:36pending

The Chopping Block: How Wintermute Avoids ‘Zombie’ Exchanges, Base’s Early Succe...

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Aug 17, 202356:58pending

Anita Posch on Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ – Especially in Africa - Ep....

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Aug 15, 20231:03:41pending

Will PayPal's PYUSD Steal Market Share From Tether and Circle? - Ep. 530

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Aug 11, 202340:30pending

The Chopping Block: Curve Crisis Concludes With a Whimper, PayPal’s PYUSD Raises...

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Aug 10, 202355:09pending

Orb Outrage: Worldcoin Cofounder Defends Project Amid Backlash - Ep. 528

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Aug 8, 202355:06pending

What Does the Curve Crisis Say About DeFi? - Ep. 527

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Aug 4, 202338:28pending

The Chopping Block: Who’s to Blame for the Curve Hack? - Ep. 526

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Aug 3, 202359:31pending

Why CoinFund Believes Worldcoin Could Become More Popular Than Bitcoin - Ep. 525

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Aug 1, 20231:06:36pending

Rep. Ritchie Torres on Why Congress Should Make Clear Crypto Laws - Ep. 524

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Jul 28, 202339:58pending

The Chopping Block: NFA for Founders, Worldcoin and UniswapX Launch, Hamster Rac...

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Jul 27, 202353:52pending

Two VCs on Why This Is the Perfect Time to Invest in Crypto - Ep. 522

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Jul 25, 20231:46:55pending

Why the SEC Doesn’t Want the Ripple Case to Go to the Supreme Court - Ep. 521

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Jul 21, 202343:19pending

Why the SEC vs. Ripple Order Is Now About 2 Things: Coinbase and Congress - Ep....

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Jul 18, 20231:11:39pending

The Chopping Block: Should XRP Holders Really Be Rejoicing? - Ep. 519

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Jul 15, 202347:34pending

New Order in SEC vs. Ripple Over XRP Is a Win for Crypto: What Happens Now? - Ep...

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Jul 14, 202348:11pending

The Chopping Block: Will Tokenizing RWAs Finally Click This Time? - Ep. 517

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Jul 13, 202356:37pending

When AI and Blockchain Meet, How Can Each Technology Benefit? - Ep 516

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Jul 11, 20231:13:10pending

Circuit Breakers: Is ERC-7265 the Solution dApps Were Waiting For? - Ep. 515

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Jul 7, 202340:50pending

ERC-6551: Is This the Next Big Leap in NFT Innovation? - Ep. 514

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Jul 4, 20231:01:19pending

Will FTX Reboot? Here’s John Ray’s Internal Deadline for Making a Decision - Ep....

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Jun 30, 202344:14pending

The Chopping Block: Why the Azuki Elementals Drop Was a Big Flop - Ep. 512

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Jun 29, 20231:11:00pending

Prometheum and Paradigm in Debate: Can the Status Quo Work for Crypto? - Ep. 511

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Jun 27, 20231:10:45pending

The Chopping Block: Is BlackRock’s ETF Proposal Breathing Life Into Bitcoin? - E...

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Jun 24, 20231:01:29pending

Why It Looks Like BlackRock Could Win America’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF - Ep. 509

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Uniswap Founder Hayden Adams on How ‘Hooks’ Make v4 Different - Ep. 508

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Jun 20, 20231:20:59pending

SEC’s Hester Peirce Tackles ‘Frustrating’ Crypto Regulation – And Why It’s So Sl...

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Jun 16, 202343:58pending

The Chopping Block: Why Uniswap V4 Creates a Bigger Attack Surface Area - Ep. 50...

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Jun 15, 202357:09pending

Hong Kong's New Crypto Regulation: Will It Attract the Industry? - Ep. 505

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Jun 13, 20231:15:25pending

SEC Sues Binance, Coinbase: ‘This Is Not the End of Crypto in the United States’...

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Jun 9, 202346:08pending

The Chopping Block: Jake Chervinsky on How the SEC Has Lost Credibility - Ep. 50...

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Jun 8, 20231:08:18pending

What’s Next for Wallets After Ledger Recover Outrage? - Ep. 502

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Jun 6, 20231:07:44pending

The Chopping Block: Will Modular Blockchains Win? - Ep. 501

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Jun 3, 20231:03:01pending

Laura Shin Reflects on 500 Episodes of ‘Unchained’ - Ep.500

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Jun 2, 20231:18:31pending

These 2 Crypto Trading Platforms Agree With SEC Chair Gary Gensler - Ep. 499

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May 30, 20231:18:00pending

Ethereum L2s Are About to Be the Hot New Thing in NFTs - Ep.498

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May 26, 202342:30pending

The Chopping Block: Why Everyone Is Talking About EigenLayer - Ep. 497

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May 25, 202358:24pending

Ex-CFTC Commissioner Berkovitz Says ‘DeFi Should Be Regulated’ – But How? - Ep....

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May 23, 20231:22:47pending

The Chopping Block: Wizards vs. Laser Eyes for the Future of Bitcoin - Ep. 495

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May 20, 20231:17:10pending

The Ugly Tradeoffs of Ledger’s New Recovery Service - Ep. 494

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May 19, 202340:34pending

Bitcoin’s BRC-20 Mania: Is It Sustainable? - Ep. 493

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May 16, 20231:07:11pending

The Chopping Block: Do Aragon Association Members Get 'Fat Salaries' With 'Zero...

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May 14, 202355:12pending

The IRS Wants $44B From Bankrupt FTX. How Is That Possible? - Ep. 491

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May 12, 202341:34pending

Writing the Book on FTX’s Downfall: ‘It Was All Just Sam’ - Ep. 490

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$630M Due Next Week: Is DCG at Default Risk? - Ep. 489

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May 5, 202345:31pending

Do You Need to Think Twice Before Restaking Your Assets? - Ep. 488

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May 2, 20231:09:45pending

The Chopping Block: Why Are We Still Building Layer 1s? - Ep. 487

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Apr 29, 202345:36pending

Coinbase's Legal Action Against the SEC: How It Will Likely Unfold - Ep. 486

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Gary Gensler vs. Crypto: What Will the SEC Attack Next? - Ep. 485

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