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Unchained Daily

Sep 29, 2026

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5 min read

A Senator Wants Washington to Take a Hard Look at Tether

Plus: ⚖️ SEC staff tighten their new token buyback guidance | 🛡️ NEAR Intents explains why it stopped Bitget's hackers | 🏦 Coinbase gets its own clearinghouse, with limits

David Okoya

Unchained Daily

Sep 28, 2026

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5 min read

Bitget Starts Unlocking the Vault, One Coin at a Time

Plus: 🏛️ SEC staff draw a line on token buybacks | 👋 Crypto loses two Washington voices | ⚡ THORChain won't block Bitget's hacker wallets

David Okoya

Unchained Daily

Sep 25, 2026

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5 min read

Bitget's Wallets Spring a Leak, and the Backstop Kicks In

Plus: 🏛️ The CFTC opens customer funds to tokenized assets | 🏦 The Fed drafts its stablecoin rulebook | 🎲 Polymarket and New York trade lawsuits

David Okoya

Unchained Weekly

Sep 27, 2026

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3 min read

The $50 Trillion Crypto Bet

Plus: Kalshi’s $500 million volume mystery

Unchained Weekly

The Clarity Act Collapsed. What Happens Now?

Sep 20, 2026

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3 min read

The Clarity Act Collapsed. What Happens Now?

Plus: The SEC moves ahead without Congress

Unchained Weekly

The Fight Over Who Can Trade Tokenized Stocks

Sep 13, 2026

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3 min read

The Fight Over Who Can Trade Tokenized Stocks

Plus: Is OpenAI training on your private chats?

A Senator Wants Washington to Take a Hard Look at Tether

Plus: ⚖️ SEC staff tighten their new token buyback guidance | 🛡️ NEAR Intents explains why it stopped Bitget's hackers | 🏦 Coinbase gets its own clearinghouse, with limits

David Okoya

Sep 28, 2026

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1 min read

Last day for Bits + Bips on this feed

After today, this is the last you'll hear about it.

Laura Shin

Unchained Daily

Sep 28, 2026

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5 min read

Bitget Starts Unlocking the Vault, One Coin at a Time

Plus: 🏛️ SEC staff draw a line on token buybacks | 👋 Crypto loses two Washington voices | ⚡ THORChain won't block Bitget's hacker wallets

David Okoya

Unchained Weekly

Sep 27, 2026

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3 min read

The $50 Trillion Crypto Bet

Plus: Kalshi’s $500 million volume mystery

Unchained Daily

Sep 25, 2026

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5 min read

Bitget's Wallets Spring a Leak, and the Backstop Kicks In

Plus: 🏛️ The CFTC opens customer funds to tokenized assets | 🏦 The Fed drafts its stablecoin rulebook | 🎲 Polymarket and New York trade lawsuits

David Okoya

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Can This Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin Without a Fork?

Sep 24, 2026

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1 min read

Can This Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin Without a Fork?

Misha Komarov, founder of [[alloc] init] and co-founder of =nil; Foundation, tells Laura Shin how the team is working to bring Zcash-style shielded transactions to Bitcoin, using a cryptographic primitive called PIPEs.

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Unchained Daily

Sep 24, 2026

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6 min read

Bitcoin Gets a Message From the Bond Market

Plus: 💵 Washington eyes a stablecoin export push | ⚛️ AI coders shrink quantum-safe bitcoin's bill | 🏛️ Senate Democrats want prediction market talks in public

David Okoya

Unchained Daily

Sep 23, 2026

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4 min read

Europe's Central Bankers Take Aim at Where Stablecoin Yield Hides

Plus: 🤝 Binance buys a piece of the company behind USDC | 🔍 Kalshi's repeating trade lands on the CFTC's desk

David Okoya

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Transcript Ep. 1231: Crypto’s Clarity Act Collapses. Two Days Later, the SEC Introduces Its Innovation Exemption

Sep 22, 2026

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22 min read

Transcript Ep. 1231: Crypto’s Clarity Act Collapses. Two Days Later, the SEC Introduces Its Innovation Exemption

Days after Clarity failed, the SEC granted a major exemption for tokenized stocks. The Digital Chamber’s Cody Carbone explains whether agencies can replace the law.

Margaret Kuria

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Unchained Daily

A Senator Wants Washington to Take a Hard Look at Tether

Bitget Starts Unlocking the Vault, One Coin at a Time

Bitget's Wallets Spring a Leak, and the Backstop Kicks In

Unchained Weekly

The $50 Trillion Crypto Bet

The Clarity Act Collapsed. What Happens Now?

The Fight Over Who Can Trade Tokenized Stocks

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A Senator Wants Washington to Take a Hard Look at Tether

Last day for Bits + Bips on this feed

Bitget Starts Unlocking the Vault, One Coin at a Time

The $50 Trillion Crypto Bet

Bitget's Wallets Spring a Leak, and the Backstop Kicks In

Can This Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin Without a Fork?

Bitcoin Gets a Message From the Bond Market

Europe's Central Bankers Take Aim at Where Stablecoin Yield Hides

Transcript Ep. 1231: Crypto’s Clarity Act Collapses. Two Days Later, the SEC Introduces Its Innovation Exemption

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