Did regulators intentionally shut down Silvergate Bank to cut off crypto from the financial system? Silvergate’s former chairman says it was no accident.
Mike Lempres, former chairman of Silvergate, talks about how the crypto-focused bank went down. Plus, the weekly news recap.
Plus, 📈 Will Gemini go public? 💥 Trump firm eyes Bitcoin ETFs, 🏛️ An SEC signal on Solana, and more!
Plus, 🎯 Macro change at MicroStrategy, 🔥 BlackRock’s next ETF move, 🤑 Solana’s DeFi boom, and more!
Plus, 🛡️ SEC switches gears, 🏦 Congress probes debanking claims, 🔍 BTC reserve gets early assessment, and more!
Olaf Carlson-Wee of Polychain Capital and Rushi Manche of Movement Labs discuss how Move, a programming language purpose-built for blockchains, changes the game.
Plus, 🔎 Trump’s crypto fund raises eyebrows, 🚀 Ethereum’s gas limit breaches records, 💸 Counting Coinbase’s scam losses, and more!
I managed to escape without losing any money, but countless others aren’t so lucky.
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Plus, 💰 Tether milks high interest rates, 🔥 USDS supply swells, 📊 Low fees, empty blocks, and more!
This week on Unchained: Interviews with Chris Dixon and Jameson Lopp. Plus, new episodes of Bits + Bips and The Chopping Block.
The Friday episode features Jameson Lopp on "wrench attacks" and how to prevent them. Plus, the weekly news recap.
