Month: June 2023

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: SEC Gensler Says U.S. Doesn’t ‘Need More Digital Currency’; Apple Releases Mixed-Reality Headset

This episode is sponsored by PayPal.


The most valuable crypto stories for Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: SEC chief Gary Gensler says the U.S. doesn’t need any more digital currency as his agency sues Binance and Coinbase for operating unregistered securities exchanges. Altcoins listed in the SEC's lawsuit against Coinbase are tanking. Apple unveiled its first mixed-reality headset 'Vision Pro.' Life insurance company Meanwhile Insurance Bitcoin (Bermuda) said it raised $19 million to develop an artificial-intelligence (AI) aided bitcoin (BTC)-denominated policy as it eyes an economy developing around the largest cryptocurrency.


See also:

U.S. Doesn't 'Need More Digital Currency' Because It Has the Dollar, Says SEC's Gensler

SEC Sues Coinbase on Unregistered Securities Exchange Allegations

Coinbase Traders Withdraw $600M in a Day Amid SEC Lawsuits

Coinbase Shares Slump After SEC Files Suit Against Company

Altcoins Dip Following Second SEC Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange

Apple's New Headset Could Change the Way We Design the Metaverse

Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance Provider Sets Up Shop With $19M Funding


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Lost Debate - Apple’s Big Move, Vasectomy Boom, Future of Food, Murder Mystery

Apple announced its first major product since 2014: the Vision Pro headset. The company has officially entered the augmented and virtual reality race, and time will tell if customers follow.

More men are getting vasectomies post-Dobbs. Is this an evolution of how Americans view birth control?

Ravi and Rikki then turn to two contradictory trends: the rise of both meat consumption and vegetarianism.

Finally, more people are getting away with murder than ever before. Why are so many recent killings unsolved, and what should we do about it?

[00:44] - Apple’s Big Move

[14:28] - Vasectomy Boom

[25:05] - Future of Food

[36:08] - Murder Mystery

[47:10] - Voicemails


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Motley Fool Money - Apple’s $3500 “Snowboard Goggles”

Some cryptocurrency platforms are finding it hard to allegedly operate an “unlicensed securities exchange in the USA, bro.”

(00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Nick Sciple discuss: - Apple’s Vision Pro Product, its biggest product launch in a decade. - How Apple's hardware strategy differs from Meta. - The Vision Pro’s possibilities and limitations. - The SEC’s complaint against Coinbase.

Plus, (13:32) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss how to plan for a healthier retirement. Companies discussed: AAPL, META, COIN

Article discussed: https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-vision-pro-i-tried-the-new-mixed-reality-headset-f49a8811

Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Nick Sciple, Robert Brokamp, Alison Southwick Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Nobody Likes Traffic. How is it Affecting Chicagoans?

From construction on the Kennedy Expressway to road closures because of Nascar, traffic in Chicago is getting worse. Reset discusses how the congestion is affecting drivers and potentially putting cyclists and pedestrians in danger with Rick Resnick of See it All mini tour bus company, Audrey Wennink of the Metropolitan Planning Council and Sharon Hoyer, a cyclist and Streetsblog freelance journalist.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Markets Waver After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hit two large U.S. crypto exchanges with multiple securities violations. “Markets Daily” takes a deeper look.


Today's Stories: 

SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao, Alleging Multiple Securities Violations

SEC Sues Coinbase on Unregistered Securities Exchange Allegations 


Markets Links: 

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Asia: Why Did Bitcoin Fall to $25.4K? SEC Lawsuit Against Binance Rocks Crypto Markets

Crypto Traders Suffer $320M Losses in Liquidations as SEC Lawsuit Against Binance Spurs Market Plunge


This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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Federalist Radio Hour - Patrick Deneen On ‘Regime Change’ And The ‘Postliberal Future’

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Patrick Deneen, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rise of the elite ruling class, explain the shortcomings of populist attempts to combat it, and share the solutions he believes will usher in a post-liberal age.

You can find Deneen's new book "Regime Change: Toward A Postliberal Future" here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618154/regime-change-by-patrick-j-deneen/
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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Why There’s No Establishment Any Longer

Today's podcast watches the rise of RFK Jr. and asks how it is that the ultimate Establishment family—the Kennedys—has produced a trans-ideological anti-establishment candidacy and what that says about how our politics is ordered. And are things starting to shift in the Republican primary? Give a listen.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Was Benjamin Franklin a serial killer?

Today Benjamin Franklin is known as one of the founding fathers of the US, and there’s no doubt that he played a tremendously influential role in the creation of the country. But Franklin, known then and now as a bit of an eccentric. But what about his darker side?

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Focus on Africa - How Senegal’s capital turned into a ‘battlefield’

Dakar's time of reckoning. Following days of violent protests triggered by the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, the city counts its victims.

Also in the pod: Does ChatGPT speak your language? We speak to the people expanding the language capabilities of machine learning systems.

And we discuss ‘brain drain’ from the continent with two Ghanaian nurses who are currently working in the UK