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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: The Chopping Block: Arthur Hayes on Why Crypto Needs to Ditch the Banks
Description: BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes, fresh out of home confinement after settling charges with the U.S. government, joins “The Chopping Block” with Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, and Tarun Chitra. The early crypto pioneer pulls no punches in his assessment of SBF, TradFi’s failings, and how crypto traders lost the plot in trusting CeFi middlemen.Show highlights:
why Arthur travels with stuffed animals, and what his favorite brands are
what factors led Sam Bankman-Fried to success
how Bill Clinton seems to be related to many multibillion-dollar downfalls
whether everyone in crypto thinks that prices...