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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.

The Chopping Block: Was This Gary Gensler's Most Liked Tweet?

75 hours 20 mins; October 08, 2022

The Chopping Block: Was This Gary Gensler's Most Liked Tweet?

75 hours 49 mins; October 08, 2022

Kristin Smith on Why Crypto Legislation Could Be Passed by Year's End

37 mins; October 07, 2022

Kristin Smith on Why Crypto Legislation Could Be Passed by Year's End

35 mins; October 07, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried on How to Prevent the Next Terra and 3AC

60 hours 44 mins; October 04, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried on How to Prevent the Next Terra and 3AC

61 hours 13 mins; October 04, 2022

Why the Ooki DAO Case Could Hurt Participation in DAOs

37 mins; September 30, 2022

Why the Ooki DAO Case Could Hurt Participation in DAOs

35 mins; September 30, 2022

How Will the Legal Case Against Do Kwon Play Out in South Korea?

64 hours 16 mins; September 27, 2022

How Will the Legal Case Against Do Kwon Play Out in South Korea?

64 hours 45 mins; September 27, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why ETH Dumped So Hard After the Merge

60 hours 20 mins; September 24, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why ETH Dumped So Hard After the Merge

59 mins; September 24, 2022

Why Senator Pat Toomey Thinks SEC Chair Gary Gensler Is Wrong About Crypto

41 mins; September 23, 2022

Why Senator Pat Toomey Thinks SEC Chair Gary Gensler Is Wrong About Crypto

39 mins; September 23, 2022

Is Bitcoin Doomed to Fail? Eric Wall and Justin Bons Face Off

89 hours 7 mins; September 21, 2022

Is Bitcoin Doomed to Fail? Eric Wall and Justin Bons Face Off

88 hours 38 mins; September 20, 2022

Did the Merge Make Ethereum 'the Most Secure Blockchain in the World'?

41 mins; September 16, 2022

The Chopping Block: ETHPoW Is 'a Terrible Way to Fork the Blockchain'

57 mins; September 14, 2022

How Traders Are Thinking About the Merge -- and a Potential ETHPoW Chain - Ep. 395

71 hours 48 mins; September 13, 2022

Preston Van Loon on Ethereum's Merge and His Lawsuit Against Treasury

39 mins; September 09, 2022

Arthur Hayes, Former Ethereum Skeptic, on Why the Merge Makes Him Bullish on ETH

65 hours 57 mins; September 06, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why DeFi May Be Over-Complying With Tornado Cash Sanctions

59 mins; September 03, 2022

How a16z’s New NFT Licenses Hope to Solve Rights Problems for Creators and Buyers

36 mins; September 02, 2022

Given the Sanctions on Tornado Cash, Is Ethereum Censorship Resistant?

84 hours 38 mins; August 30, 2022

With the Merge, Will Ethereum Take Over Bitcoin’s Title as Digital Gold?

38 mins; August 26, 2022

Why Is Ethereum Trying to Maximize Value From Users? Two Sides Debate

76 hours 27 mins; August 23, 2022

Is TRM Labs Blocking Addresses From DeFi Protocols? Ari Redbord Says No

38 mins; August 19, 2022

The Chopping Block: Did OFAC Overstep by Sanctioning Tornado Cash?

78 hours 3 mins; August 18, 2022

Coinbase CPO Surojit Chatterjee Explains Why He Believes the Exchange Will Win

70 hours 33 mins; August 16, 2022

Tornado Cash Sanctioned. Did the Government Overstep Its Bounds?

37 mins; August 12, 2022

The Chopping Block: How to Manage MakerDAO, With Hasu and Rune - Ep. 383g Block: How to Manage MakerDAO, With Hasu and Rune

72 hours 22 mins; August 11, 2022

Will the Nomad Mass Looting Change How Law Enforcement Treats DeFi Hacks?

30 mins; August 09, 2022

Why Kevin Zhou Believes Ethereum Will Have 3 Forks After the Merge

79 hours 39 mins; August 05, 2022

How Will Inflation Impact Crypto? Lyn Alden and Mauricio Di Bartolomeo Explain

78 hours 44 mins; August 02, 2022

The Chopping Block: A Network State in 10 Years? Balaji Srinivasan Says Yes

65 hours 50 mins; July 31, 2022

Why the Crypto Industry Believes SEC Regulation by Enforcement Hurts US Consumers

32 mins; July 29, 2022

Why the Messy 3AC, Celsius, and Voyager Bankruptcies Will Drag on for Years

89 hours 4 mins; July 26, 2022

Why 3AC's Collapse Could Spell the Start of a Crypto Credit Crunch

38 mins; July 22, 2022

Bitcoin in El Salvador: Why Would Cypherpunks Support Government-Mandated Bitcoin Adoption?

66 hours 59 mins; July 19, 2022

Three Crypto Bankruptcies: 3AC, Celsius and Voyager. What Happens Now?

40 mins; July 15, 2022

The Chopping Block: Anatoly Yakovenko on Why Solana Is Building the SAGA Phone

62 hours 58 mins; July 14, 2022

Post-Merge, If Lido Becomes Dominant, What Does That Mean for Ethereum?

64 hours 8 mins; July 12, 2022

How Helium Uses Crypto to Grow Decentralized Wifi and Mobile Networks

42 mins; July 08, 2022

In the Recent Crypto Market Meltdown, What Role Did Lido's stETH Play?

70 hours 21 mins; July 04, 2022

Oslo Freedom Forum: How NFTs Helped Chinese Dissident Artist Badiucao Evade Censorship

39 mins; July 01, 2022

The Chopping Block: Here’s What Was So Bad About Three Arrows Capital

61 hours 14 mins; June 30, 2022

Does Venture Capital Investment Violate the Ethos of Crypto? Sequoia Says No

71 hours 46 mins; June 28, 2022

Solend and Bancor Drama: Did These DAOs Violate the Ethos of Crypto?

36 mins; June 24, 2022

CFTC Commissioner Caroline Pham on Why US Crypto Regulators Get a B-

56 mins; June 20, 2022

Why Possible Insolvencies by Celsius and 3AC Could Spell Disaster for Crypto

38 mins; June 17, 2022

The Legal and Regulatory Fallout From Terra's Collapse: Who Will Pay?

63 hours 51 mins; June 13, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why Solana’s Frequent Downtime Doesn't Bother Kyle Samani

65 hours 59 mins; June 12, 2022

The Lummis/Gillibrand Crypto Bill: Is the 'Ancillary Token' Approach the Best Way?

39 mins; June 10, 2022

How Soulbound Tokens Could Reduce Speculation and Improve DAO Voting

57 mins; June 07, 2022

The Department of Justice Goes After Its First NFT Insider Trading Case

42 mins; June 03, 2022

The Chopping Block: Does the New Terra Have Any Chance?

61 hours 27 mins; June 02, 2022

How Osmosis Is Trying to Improve the Crypto User Experience

70 hours 48 mins; May 31, 2022

Hester Peirce's Former Counsel on Terra 2.0, XRP and a Bitcoin Spot ETF

37 mins; May 27, 2022

Cobie and Chris Burniske on How to Navigate a Crypto Bear Market

87 hours 4 mins; May 23, 2022

The 5 Biggest Lessons From Terra/Luna's Collapse, According to Tascha Che

40 mins; May 20, 2022

The Chopping Block: Kevin Zhou on Why He Knew Terra Would Crash

69 hours 29 mins; May 19, 2022

Why Terra Collapsed and Whether an Algo Stablecoin Can Ever Succeed

81 hours 38 mins; May 17, 2022

Did Someone Deliberately Attack Terra/Luna to Kick off a Death Spiral?

49 mins; May 13, 2022

Will Optimism's OP Token Draw People Back to Layer 2s on Ethereum?

71 hours 45 mins; May 10, 2022

Should Yuga Labs Have Charged More For Its Otherside NFTs?

39 mins; May 06, 2022

The Chopping Block: Did Andre Cronje Pull an Epic Crypto Rug Pull?

62 hours 4 mins; May 05, 2022

RAC and David Greenstein on Why Music NFTs Are Better Than Spotify

72 hours 57 mins; May 02, 2022

FTX Wants to Compete With CME -- Here's Why It's a Big Deal

38 mins; April 29, 2022

Amy Wu on Why FTX Is So Excited About Web3 Gaming

71 hours 2 mins; April 26, 2022

Why the SEC's Proposed Rules Affecting DeFi Could Violate the First Amendment

42 mins; April 22, 2022

The Chopping Block: How to Improve DeFi and Cross-Chain Bridge Security

77 hours 34 mins; April 21, 2022

Why Crypto Twitter’s Disrespect Toward Regulators Is a ‘Really Bad Business Decision’

73 hours 24 mins; April 19, 2022

Why Ethereum's Merge Was Delayed and Why It Won't Reduce Gas Fees Much

36 mins; April 15, 2022

Excited About Your Bored Ape or CryptoPunk? Make Sure You Understand Your IP Rights

68 hours 2 mins; April 12, 2022

Here’s Why USDN De-Pegged From the Dollar – And Why UST Might Too

45 mins; April 08, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why ‘One Man’s Bug Is Another Man’s Bounty’

56 mins; April 07, 2022

Why TBD's Mike Brock Is Skeptical That Decentralized Applications Will Become Popular

75 hours 16 mins; April 05, 2022

Bridge Hacks Have Caused ~$1 Billion in Losses. Here’s Why Bridge Security Is Tricky

44 mins; April 01, 2022

Do Kwon Is Backing UST With Bitcoin – And Here’s What Else He Is Building

65 hours 52 mins; March 29, 2022

Juno Holders Want to Confiscate a Whale’s Tokens. Here’s Why.

37 mins; March 25, 2022

The Chopping Block: Do Kwon Pitches a Decentralized NFT Publishing Service

54 mins; March 24, 2022

Ukraine Has Received $150 Million in Crypto. Here’s How It Is Being Used

65 hours 54 mins; March 22, 2022

Punk6529 on the Significance of Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks

68 hours 0 mins; March 18, 2022

What Is It Like to Only Work for DAOs? Chase Chapman Tells All

65 hours 54 mins; March 15, 2022

How Justin Sun Has Allegedly Tried to Manipulate Markets and Escape Regulation

41 mins; March 11, 2022

The Chopping Block: In 'the First Crypto War,' How Should the Money Be Spent?

65 hours 8 mins; March 10, 2022

Why Chatroulette Founder Andrey Ternovskiy Fell in Love With Crypto

50 mins; March 08, 2022

How Ukraine Is Leveraging Crypto in Its Fight Against Russia

45 mins; March 04, 2022

Is Code Law? Should the Hacker Be Punished? The DAO Creators Disagree

82 hours 39 mins; March 01, 2022

How Writing 'The Cryptopians' Shaped My Views on Ethereum

43 mins; February 25, 2022

The Chopping Block: Why Hacking The DAO Is ‘Something to Be Proud Of’?

58 mins; February 24, 2022

Exclusive: Crypto’s Biggest Whodunnit: Who Was Behind the 2016 DAO Attack on Ethereum?

69 hours 36 mins; February 22, 2022

Congressman Ro Khanna: How to Get More Democrats into Web3

41 mins; February 18, 2022

Your 2021 Crypto Taxes: How to Handle NFTs, DAOs, Airdrops and More

68 hours 19 mins; February 15, 2022

How Law Enforcement Tracked Down $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin

36 mins; February 11, 2022

The Chopping Block: SBF on a Crazy Week of Bitfinex, Wormhole and ENS Drama

57 mins; February 09, 2022

Will Every Piece of Media Enter the Internet as an NFT? Variant Fund Says Yes

71 hours 26 mins; February 08, 2022

Are Democrats Against Crypto? These Two Congressional Candidates Say No

50 mins; February 04, 2022

How NFT DAOs Could Shape the Next Blockbuster, Fund Poetry and Change VC

63 hours 38 mins; February 01, 2022

Can a Pro-Bitcoin Platform Help in a Congressional Race? Aarika Rhodes Says Yes

41 mins; January 28, 2022

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