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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 cry...
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Bits + Bips: Crypto Investing Is About Managing Risk, Not Chasing Upside - Ep. 978
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How to Trade Prediction Markets Without an Opinion on the Event - Ep. 979
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Uneasy Money: Is Jupiter Incompetent or Evil? And Is Hyperliquid's ADL Flawed? - Ep. 976
Thank you to our sponsor, MultiChain Advisors!The beef between Solana dapps Jupiter and Kamino has taken a new dimension as Kamino has accused Jupiter...
How AI Agents Hacked Smart Contracts for $1 Apiece - DEX in the City - Ep. 975
Sponsor: UniswapCitadel has sparked uproar with a letter calling on the SEC to regulate DeFi protocols as exchanges. But the company's requests may no...
The Chopping Block: Web3 Dies, L1 Valuations Clash & Crypto Burnout - Ep. 977
Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in cry...
Will Bitcoin's New Phase Change It Forever? And Is the 4-Year Cycle Dead? - Ep. 974
The crypto sector has celebrated a lot of policy wins in 2025, but price wise, it has arguably been a year to forget.
In this episode of...
Bits + Bips: Why TradFi Knows It Needs Crypto More Than Ever to Stay Relevant - Ep. 973
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Bits + Bips: How Stocks May Decouple From Bitcoin—and Why TradFi Should Love a HYPE DAT - Ep. 972
In this special double-feature episode of Bits + Bips, Unchained executive editor Steve Ehrlich brings listeners two of the clearest investor perspect...
Is Strategy's Model Unraveling? What is Driving the Recent Rout and Where It Can Go From Here - Ep. 971
Michael Saylor's Strategy has not had the year it hoped for. Amid an explosion of copycats and Bitcoin price weakness, the company has seen its valuat...
Uneasy Money: Hyperliquid’s Synthetic Equities and the Rise of Protocol Gatekeeping - Ep. 970
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Ethereum Fusaka is live, Infinex has embarked on its token sale, Hyperliquid is bolstering its HIP-3 m...
The Chopping Block: Token Launch Hype, L1 Wars & Prediction Market Breakouts - Ep. 969
Welcome to The Chopping Block — where Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner cover crypto’s biggest moments. This week we’re jo...
Cheaper Fees and No More Free Lunch for Layer 2s? Inside Ethereum's Fusaka Upgrade - Ep. 966
Ethereum for the first time ever has rolled out a second major upgrade within a year. Fusaka has gone live less than six months after Pectra.
DEX in the City: Class Actions in Crypto Are on the Rise. Are They More Dangerous Than SEC Enforcement?- Ep. 968
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Class action lawsuits targeting crypto firms are on the rise. While observers often brush off the case...
Bits + Bips: Vanguard's Crypto U-Turn, Tether/MSTR FUD & Picking Future Winners - Ep. 967
Monday’s selloff rattled the entire market—Bitcoin, equities, commodities, you name it.
But beneath the volatility, something more struct...
The Chopping Block: In Defense of Exponentials – Haseeb Reads His Viral Essay - Ep. 965
Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in cry...
Can ‘Choose Rich’ Nick Create the Barstool Sports of Crypto? - Ep. 964
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Nick O’Neill has become one of crypto’s biggest viral sensations over the past year with his “Choose Ri...
Uneasy Money: Monad Soars After Launch. Was Its Slow ICO an Advantage in the End? - Ep. 963
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In this episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Kain Warwick, Luca Netz and Taylor Monahan discuss Monad's mainn...
DEX in the City: Insider Trading and Crypto: What the Law Actually Says - Ep. 962
Insider trading has become a hot topic in crypto in recent months from questionable digital asset treasury stock trades to suspiciously timed asset tr...
Why Berachain Gave Brevan Howard a Secret $25M Escape Hatch - Ep. 961
Crypto funding rounds often look glamorous from the outside: big name investors, big valuations, big narratives. But behind the scenes, the terms can...
Bits + Bips: Why the Markets Now Have a Bullish Setup - Ep. 960
In this week’s Bits + Bips, Austin Campbell, Ram Ahluwalia, and Chris Perkins dig into a macro environment that’s suddenly turning more supportive: QT...
What Ethereum Will Look Like When It Implements Its New Privacy Focus - Ep. 959
The Ethereum Foundation last month said it was taking its privacy efforts a step further. It announced the Privacy Cluster, a group of 47 coordinators...
With Aztec's Ignition Chain Launched, Will Ethereum Have Decentralized Privacy? - Ep. 958
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Fresh off the launch of Ignition Chain, Aztec’s co-founders Zac Williamson and Joe Andrews discuss why the...
Bits + Bips: What CFTC Oversight Could Mean For Crypto As Trump's Chair Pick Crosses Key Senate Hurdle - Ep. 957
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Bits + Bips: Why Bitcoin Will Keep Going Down - Ep. 956
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Bitcoin keeps drifting lower — and traders are asking the same question: where’s the floor?
H...
The Chopping Block: DATs Break Below NAV — Consolidation, Buybacks & Quantum Fear - Ep. 955
The Chopping Block unpacks crypto’s DATpocalypse — NAVs collapsing, volumes drying up, and consolidation on the horizon. Plus: Vitalik sparks a wave o...
Uneasy Money: Hyperliquid's Dilemma After 10/10: Protect Itself or Its Users? - Ep. 954
In this episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Kain Warwick, Luca Netz and Taylor Monohan explore how the recent ICO boom compares with the 2017 era.
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ETH's HTTP Moment? How Ethereum Interop Layer Hopes to Fix L2 Fragmentation - Ep. 953
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DEX in the City: Are Prediction Markets Gambling, and Who Should Regulate Them? - Ep. 952
In the second episode of DEX in the City, hosts Jessi Brooks of Ribbit Capital, Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos of StarkWare and Vy Le of Veda discuss the r...
Bits + Bips: Why the White House Says Crypto Must Grow in America - Ep. 951
Hosts Austin Campbell, Ram Ahluwalia, and Chris Perkins sit down with Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digi...
Bitcoin’s Outlook, ETH's Next Major Support and Why Zcash’s Run Isn’t Over: Bits + Bips - Ep. 950
Bitcoin continues to look weak, falling through the psychologically important $100,000 level. Is the cycle over?
In this episode, Fairlea...
The Chopping Block: Tokenomics Reset — ICOs Rise, UNI Turns On Fees, MEV Goes to Court - Ep. 949
Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in cry...
How the x402 Standard Is Enabling AI Agents to Pay Each Other - Ep. 948
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Uneasy Money: ICOs Are Back and Why Airdrops Are Instantly Dumped - Ep. 947
In this first episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Luca Netz, Kain Warwick, and Taylor Monahan dig into the Balancer hack, Berachain’s centralized response,...
Why the Privacy Coins Mania Is Much More Than Price Action - Ep. 945
In this episode, Josh Swihart, CEO of the Electric Coin Company, which created Zcash, and Harry Halpin, co-founder of Nym, join Laura to delve into wh...
Why Crypto Market Structure May Not Pass Until 2027: DEX in the City - Ep. 946
In this first episode of DEX in the City, hosts Jessi Brooks of Ribbit Capital, Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos of StarkWare, and Vy Le of Veda dig into the...
Bits + Bips: Every Fortune 500 Company Will Be a DAT - Ep. 945
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Bitcoin Miners Are Pivoting to AI. How Does It Impact Crypto? Bits + Bips - Ep. 943
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MegaETH Just Had Its Public Sale. Can It Succeed in Building a Web2-Like Experience? - Ep. 942
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The Chopping Block: Code, Chaos & Consequences — What the Balancer Hack and Rollback Debates Mean for Crypto’s Future - Ep. 941
Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in cry...
Will Perps Eat All of Finance? Ex-FTX.US CEO Brett Harrison Bets Yes - Ep. 940
Crypto’s most controversial trading product might be Wall Street’s next obsession.
In this interview, Brett Harrison, former president of...