Shockingly, Gary Gensler Doesn't Like Stoner Cats
The latest SEC action is a settlement with NFT project Stoner Cats. NLW discusses the community's response, which ranges from not-that-surprised to appalled at yet another example of unelected bureauc...
15 Sep 202314min
The Senate Doesn't Seem to Care About Crypto Anymore
Another day, another set of high profile departures from Binance. NLW explores the latest news around the beleaguered exchange as well as community reactions. The show also looks at Gary Gensler's tes...
13 Sep 202313min
Ripple's Fortress Acquisition Shows the Brittleness of Crypto Infrastructure
On Friday Ripple announced that it was acquiring Fortress Trust. On Monday we learned that, counter to previous statements, a recent security incident at Fortress had caused the loss of customer funds...
12 Sep 202314min
Crypto 2023: Even Vitalik Is Getting Hacked
A look at the hack of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's Twitter account over the weekend, plus a catch up on a set of regulatory action from last week.
12 Sep 202312min
Why the SEC Needs the Bitcoin Spot ETF
A reading of excerpts from: Who Needs a Bitcoin ETF? Actually, the SEC Does. - Bloomberg Bitcoin ETF Applications Are Bitcoin's Best Marketing Strategy - Tim Haldorsson Stop Thinking About 'Wins' or '...
10 Sep 202310min
Institutions Are Getting Ready for the Next Bull Market | Weekly Top Five
Covering the biggest stories of the week in discussion with Scott Melker: 1. Visa Stablecoin Settlement program expansion Solana 2. FASB accounting rule Change 3. Genesis Shuttering Trading desk / Co...
9 Sep 202341min
UPDATED: How Big A Deal Are The Changes to Crypto Accounting Standards?
The board that oversees corporate accounting standards has voted unanimously to change the way corporates account for cryptoassets on their balance sheets, and some argue it eliminates a major barrier...
9 Sep 202312min
The IMF Finally Realizes You Can't Ban Crypto
Today on The Breakdown, NLW looks at a new paper from the IMF and FSB that -- among other things -- acknowledges the un-reality of successfully banning crypto. Plus a look at the new privacy paper co-...
9 Sep 202312min
