Diogo Monica CoFounder & President of Anchorage Interview

Diogo Monica is the Co-Founder and President of Anchorage which became the first federally chartered crypto bank in January 2021 due to green light regulations from the OCC under Brian Brooks in 2020. In this interview we discuss Anchorage's growth and services, Bitcoin, the crypto market and US crypto regulations, NFTs, DeFi and much more. https://anchorage.com/​ https://twitter.com/diogomonica​ https://diogomonica.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgMhrsPLlYQ Listen to the Podcast audio

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David Schwartz Ripple CTO Interview – XRP Ledger, CBDCs, Private Ledger, Flare, PolySign, Bitcoin

David Schwartz is the Chief Technology Office at Ripple. In this interview we discuss David's background, the latest updates and new features to the XRP Ledger, XRP utility and use cases, Flare Network, Bitcoin and BTC Mining, Energy Web & Ripple, PolySign, and US Crypto regulations. https://ripple.com/​ https://ripplex.io/​ https://twitter.com/JoelKatz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYKfXOA7f0k Listen to the podcast audio

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Energy Web CEO Walter Kok Interview

In this interview with Energy Web CEO Walter Kok we discuss the following: Walter's backgroundOverview of Energy Web's history, services, mission and partners,Energy Web Token and how it works, staking, and exchange listingsDecarbonization of the Ripple XRP LedgerReducing the carbon footprint of Bitcoin minersElon Musk connection Bitcoin's adoption and the Crypto Market growthCBDCs and DeFi https://www.energyweb.org/​ https://medium.com/energy-web-insights​ https://twitter.com/WalterKook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8ZhIFw0pQo Listen to the podcast audio

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Hester Peirce Interview – The SEC & US Crypto Regulations

Image credit - WSJ Hester Peirce is a commissioner at the SEC. In this interview we touch on the following topics: - Hester's Background - US Crypto Regulations - SEC's role in crypto regulations - Crypto Securities & Enforcement - Bitcoin ETF - Company's adding Bitcoin to their balance sheet - GameStop short squeeze and Robinhood. https://www.sec.gov/biography/commissioner-hester-m-peirce https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/peirce-remarks-blockress-2020-02-06 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qihfMbIk_g Listen to the Podcast audio

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Chris Giancarlo Interview – Digital Dollar CBDC – Gary Gensler & Howey Test 2.0 & Crypto Regulations

Chris Giancarlo is the former chairman of the CFTC, one of the directors at the Digital Dollar project, and Senior Counsel at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. Chris discusses the crypto market, Gary Gensler confirmation at the SEC, need for better US crypto regulations and a Howey test 2.0. In addition, he discusses the work he is doing at the Digital Dollar project and the need for the US to be competitive when it comes to a CBDC as other countries are moving head with this technology. Chris also talks about Bitcoin, his personal…

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Anthony Scaramucci Interview – Bitcoin is the Ultimate Hedge Against Inflation

Anthony Scaramucci is the founder of SkyBridge Capital and the Salt Talks conference. In this interview Anthony talks about his background, discovering Bitcoin, BTC's growth, adoption, and 2021 price prediction, Skybridge's Bitcoin Fund, Tether Bitfinex Settlement, Digital Dollar CBDC, Crypto Regulations, and much more. https://twitter.com/Scaramucci https://www.skybridge.com/​ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRTkGoiYCpw Listen to the Podcast audio Interview Transcription Tony: Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Thinking Crypto Channel. I have a very very special guest with me Anthony Scaramouch, who's the founder of Skybridge Capital and Salt Conference. Anthony, it's great to be speaking with you today. Anthony:…

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