Luther Maday Interview – MoneyGram’s Crypto Adoption – Stellar USDC – Ripple XRP – Crypto Regulation

Luther Maday is the Head of Fintech Strategy and Innovation at MoneyGram. In this interview we discuss how MoneyGram has adopted crypto, partnering with Stellar, using the USDC stablecoin for payment, working with Ripple in the past, crypto regulations, CBDCs, crypto bear market and much more. https://youtu.be/UHEOUSqWg9M Transcript Welcome back to the Thinking Crypto Podcast, your home for cryptocurrency news and interviews. With me today is Luther Maday, who's the head of FinTech Strategy and Innovation at MoneyGram. Luther, great to have you on the show. I'm super excited to be here, Tony, thank…

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Ben Edgington Interview – Ethereum’s Merge to Proof of Stake – ConsenSys & Quorum

Ben Edgington is the Lead Product Owner at ConsenSys which works on the Ethereum and Quorum blockchains. Ben breaks down Ethereum's move from proof of work to proof of stake, the upcoming merge, staking Eth, institutional adoption of Eth, NFTs on Ethereum, crypto regulations, and much more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuNYWiglVrM Transcript Welcome back to the Thinking Crypto podcast, your home for cryptocurrency news and interviews. With me today, is Ben Edgington, who's the lead product owner at ConsenSys. Ben, it's great to have you on the show. Real pleasure to be here, Tony. Thanks for the…

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Chris Giancarlo Interview – Digital Dollar Project – US CBDC – Fed, Ripple – Crypto Regulations

In my third interview with Chris Giancarlo, Former CFTC Chairman, Author, and member of the Digital Dollar project, we discuss the latest updates around the US Digital Dollar CBDC, Fed’s move towards the Digital Dollar, suggestion for Technical Sandbox with Ripple, EMTECH, DigitalAsset and others, Tornado Cash situation, SEC, CFTC, and crypto regulations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVqDhsgq22M Transcript Welcome back to the "Thinking Crypto" podcast, your home for cryptocurrency news and interviews. With me today is Chris Giancarlo, who is the former CFTC chairman and author of the book, "CryptoDad, the Fight for the Future of Money".…

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Neil Bergquist Interview – Coinme Coinstar Crypto ATM – Bitcoin, Ethereum Merge, Crypto Regulations

Neil Bergquist is the cofounder and CEO of Coinme. In this interview we discuss Coinme's services, partnership with Coinstar and MoneyGram, Bitcoin, Ethereum merge, crypto bear market, nfts, metaverse, tornado cash, and crypto regulations. Coinme® operates a leading licensed cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., founded in 2014 with a mission to be the world’s most trusted gateway to digital currencies and a better financial future. Coinme enables thousands of Coinstar and MoneyGram locations in 49 states to offer the cash purchase of seven cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, Chainlink, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Polygon and Stellar…

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Bill Barhydt Interview – Abra, Crypto Bear Market, Bitcoin, Ethereum Merge, SEC Crypto Regulations

Bill Barhydt is the founder and CEO of Abra. In this interview we discuss how long the crypto bear market will last, Bitcoin's outlook and adoption, Ethereum merge, SEC and Crypto Regulations, and his BTC and ETH price predictions for the next bull market. https://youtu.be/fDmJaEhSQms Transcript Welcome back to the Thinking Crypto podcast. Your home for cryptocurrency news and interviews. With me, today, is Bill Barhydt, who's the founder and CEO of Abra. Bill, great to have you back on the show. Hey man, good to see you, great to be back.Bill, I wanna…

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Hester Peirce Interview – SEC Crypto Regulations – Howey Test – Bitcoin Spot ETF – BlackRock

In my third interview with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce we discuss the SEC and crypto regulations, updating the Howey Test, non-approval of a Bitcoin Spot ETF, BlackRock's Bitcoin spot trust, Coinbase lending and staking, potential conflicts with Ethereum and more. https://youtu.be/Vm8r-6WiwvI

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