Chris Giancarlo & Kevin Mole Interview – Western Union’s Retail CBDC Pilot With The Digital Dollar Project

Chris Giancarlo of the cofounder of the Digital Dollar Project and Kevin Mole is the Head of Digital Assets at Western Union. In this interview we discuss: Digital Dollar Project's mission Western Union and the Digital Dollar project working together Western Union's Retail CBDC pilot on R3 Corda and the results Western Union's Crypto and Blockchain strategy Western Union and Ripple pilot CBDCs vs Stablecoins What's next for the Digital Dollar Project Crypto Regulations White paper https://digitaldollarproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Digital-Dollar-Project-Cross-Border-Remittance-Pilot-Paper.pdf https://youtu.be/nGHiKSSo3P8?si=3NRgVVb58xhiSVO4 Transcript: Welcome back to The Thinking Crypto Podcast, your home for cryptocurrency news and interviews. With…

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Caitlin Long Interview – Custodia Bank Versus The Fed and Bitcoin Custody Service

Caitlin Long is the founder and CEO of Custodia Bank. In this interview we discuss: Custodia Bank's lawsuit against the Fed Custodia Bank Bitcoin Custody Sam Bankman-Fried meeting with Jerome Powell Farmington State Bank FTX Operation Chokepoint 2.0 BlackRock Bitcoin Spot ETF Central Banks holding Bitcoin SEC Ripple XRP ruling WorldCoin https://youtu.be/HP5ZxGMR5Ik

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Joseph Hall Interview – SEC & Crypto Regulations – Ripple XRP Lawsuit – BlockFi & Crypto Lending

Joseph Hall is a former SEC Managing Executive for Policy & Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. In this interview we discuss the SEC's approach to crypto regulations, Ripple XRP lawsuit, Ethereum, Jay Clayton & Bill Hinman, Bitcoin Spot ETF, BlockFi and Crypto lending, Stablecoins, CBDCs, NFTs, and much more. https://youtu.be/VUBCgW8MwEA

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