CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Featured Story | How to Build a Compliant Crypto Exchange Post-Coinbase

Crypto needs a fresh start: new exchanges that can avoid the ever-present threat of SEC enforcement by being structured correctly in the first place, writes Preston Byrne.


Featured Story: An opinion piece by Preston J. Byrne, titled: “How to Build a Compliant Crypto Exchange Post-Coinbase


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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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Headlines | Top Stories of the Week 06-05-23

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A roundup of the week’s most valuable crypto stories for Saturday, June 10, 2023. 

Missed any episodes of “The Hash” this week? Today’s recap episode will get you caught up.

“Hash Headlines” rounds up this week’s headline stories, including:

  •  SEC Sues Binance CEO Zhao Over Alleged Securities Violation While Teng Is Appointed to New Role
  •  SEC Gensler Says U.S. Doesn’t ‘Need More Digital Currency’
  •  DOJ Reportedly Told to Investigate Binance for Potentially Lying to Lawmakers


Links to the headlines:  

U.S. Senators Tell DOJ to Investigate Binance for Potentially Lying to Lawmakers: Bloomberg

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

U.S. Senators Tell DOJ to Investigate Binance for Potentially Lying to Lawmakers: Bloomberg


This episode has been edited by senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - SPECIAL REPORT: Mt. Gox’s Hackers Are 2 Russian Nationals, U.S. DOJ Alleges in Indictment

The U.S. Department of Justice charged Russian nationals Alexey Bilyuchenko and Aleksandr Verner with hacking Mt. Gox in 2011, at the time one of the biggest thefts in the crypto industry.

"Mt. Gox's Hackers Are 2 Russian Nationals, U.S. DOJ Alleges in Indictment"

This episode used Wondercraft Voice AI. Original reporting by Nikhilesh De. Jack Shickler and Anna Baydakova contributed reporting.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Featured Story | Should Russia Bolster or Ban Bitcoin?

The country reportedly backed out of plans to build a "national crypto exchange," the latest sign of indecision.


Featured Story: An opinion piece by Daniel Kuhn, titled: “Should Russia Bolster or Ban Bitcoin?


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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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: DOJ Reportedly Told to Investigate Binance for Potentially Lying to Lawmakers; Lens Protocol Raises $15M

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The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, June 8, 2023.

"The Hash" explores today's hot topics in crypto: Binance may have lied to lawmakers about its business practices and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) must investigate, Bloomberg reported, citing a letter from two Senate democrats. Aave's decentralized social-media platform, Lens Protocol, has raised $15 million to expand the "social layer" of Web3. Plus, stablecoin regulation is a sticking point between the G7 and G20. And, what to know about the upcoming Bitcoin halving event.


See also:

U.S. Senators Tell DOJ to Investigate Binance for Potentially Lying to Lawmakers: Bloomberg

Aave Lending Protocol Moves Closer to Launching GHO Stablecoin on Ethereum Mainnet

Stablecoin Regulation Is a Sticking Point Between the G-7 and G-20


This episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Bitcoin, DeFi Shrug Off SEC’s Action Against Binance and Coinbase

Implied volatility metrics show no signs of panic after the SEC filed lawsuits against the two cryptocurrency exchanges.


Today's Stories:

Robinhood Joins Coinbase in Saying It Tried to 'Come In and Register' Like SEC Wanted

Binance Redirected $12B to Firms Controlled by CEO Changpeng Zhao, SEC Says

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says Not Shutting Down Staking Service

Crypto Exchange Binance Says Gensler Once Offered to Be an 'Informal Advisor'

Stablecoin Regulation Is a Sticking Point Between the G-7 and G-20 Emerging Economies


Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

Bitcoin Traders Shrug Off U.S. SEC's Action Against Binance, Coinbase

First Mover Americas: SEC-Targeted Tokens Tumble

DeFi Unfazed by SEC's Classification of Tokens as Securities


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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CoinDesk Podcast Network - CARPE CONSENSUS: Gensler’s Hammer Strikes Twice as the SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase

The back-to-back lawsuits present new questions about the future viability of crypto exchanges in the U.S.

“Carpe Consensus” hosts Ben Schiller and Cam Thompson are joined by Nik De, CoinDesk's managing editor for global policy and regulation, to recap the wild week in regulation.

  • [2:57] Inside the Desk: Monday morning, Binance was sued by the SEC. Tuesday, the same fate befell Coinbase. Nik De breaks down the technicalities and what these regulatory actions mean for the broader industry.
  • [18:53] Consensus @ Consensus: CoinDesk published its inaugural Consensus @ Consensus Report, detailing insights and recommendations gathered from Consensus 2023.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: U.S. Court Tells SEC to Respond to Coinbase’s Rule-Making Petition Within 7 Days

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The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, June 7, 2023.


"The Hash" panel explores today's top stories moving the crypto markets: a U.S. judge ordered the SEC to respond to Coinbase’s rulemaking petition within a week. Separately, in stablecoin land, Circle Singapore received its Major Payment Institution (MPI) license for digital payment token services in Singapore, while lending protocol Aave’s gho (GHO) stablecoin took a step closer to an Ethereum mainnet launch. Plus, Louis Vuitton is releasing physical-backed NFTs, and pepecoin (PEPE) investors may only have a limited window for potential gains.


See also:

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says Not Shutting Down Staking Service 

The SEC Is Fighting the Last War

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

Stablecoin Issuer Circle Receives Digital Token License in Singapore

Louis Vuitton To Release $42,000 Physical-Backed NFTs

3 Reasons Why Beauty on the Blockchain Makes Sense


This episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MONEY REIMAGINED: Chair Genslers’ Obsession With Calling Tokens Securities and the Future of AI Governance

This episode is sponsored by EY.

The process of rule-making to determine a ‘Security’ is an unsettled issue that may need to be resolved in court. And separately, why the rise of AI, requires effective governance. 

On this episode of “Money Reimagined,”  Michael Casey and Sheila Warren first, examine the latest regulatory news concerning the SEC's suit against both Binance and Coinbase, as well as the implications for the crypto industry and all government agencies. They are then joined by Kurt Hemecker; COO of the Mina Foundation, the public benefit corporation serving the Mina Protocol, to discuss a different area of regulation; artificial intelligence governance. 

Topic Links:

SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Binance, CEO Changpeng Zhao Over Multiple Securities Violation Allegations

SEC Sues Coinbase on Unregistered Securities Exchange Allegations

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

What AI Governance Can Learn From Crypto’s Decentralization Ethos

Summary List:

The suit against Coinbase is different from other cases.

Comprehensive complaint against Binance.

How the industry is reacting to this complaint.

Introduction to Mina Foundation and the MINA protocol.

Mina, a layer one blockchain using zero-knowledge technology.

The rise of AI and the importance of governance.

Ethics and bias in voting- AI. 

Are we seeing a deep fake on Twitter? 

Proving humaneness on the blockchain.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Featured Story | Why I’m Leaving the U.S.

Unfair regulators are pushing crypto innovation out of the country. Today on “Markets Daily,” we hear from a builder who sees the writing on the wall.


Featured Story: An opinion piece by Derek Boirun, titled: "Why I’m Leaving the U.S."


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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