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

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…

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:…

Matt Hougan Interview – The Path To A Bitcoin ETF Approval In The USA

Matt Hougan is the Chief Investment Office at Bitwise Asset Management. In this interview we discuss Bitwise's different crypto funds such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the Top 10 Crypto fund which includes DeFi coins like Chainlink and Aave. Matt talks about his extensive ETF background and how and when a Bitcoin ETF could be approved in the US. We touch on Bitcoin's growth, adoption, and future plus DeFi, Crypto Regulations and the SEC Ripple XRP lawsuit. https://www.bitwiseinvestments.com/ https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_Im02iqAeE Listen to the Podcast audio Interview Transcription Tony Edward: [00:00:10] Hi, everyone. Welcome back to…

Jeremy Allaire Circle CEO Interview – USDC, Bitcoin, Elon Musk, Crypto Regulations, Ripple XRP, DeFi

Jeremy Allaire the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Circle which is a leader in the stablecoins market with USDC and its payments solutions. In this interview we discuss how USDC works, recent adoption from VISA, and running on the Ethereum, Algorand, Stellar, and Solana blockchains. Jeremy talks about how USDC will function along side Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). We also discuss Bitcoin's growth, price prediction, BTC mining in the US, and US Crypto regulations. Jeremy also briefly talks about Ripple XRP and DeFi. https://twitter.com/jerallaire https://twitter.com/circlepay https://www.circle.com/en/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgGBKY4fXA Listen to the Podcast Audio Interview…

Allocating Miami’s Treasury Reserves Into Bitcoin – Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Interview

The Mayor of Miami Francis Suarez is looking to make the city Bitcoin, Crypto, and Tech friendly. The mayor talks about allocating some of the Miami's treasury reserves into Bitcoin, allowing residents of Miami to pay taxes in Bitcoin and city officials to get paid in BTC. The Mayor recently met with the Winklevoss twins to help promote the city's move to be crypto friendly. Miami was the first US city to host the Bitcoin whitepaper on its website. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaUr1aew6Bk Listen to the Podcast audio Interview Transcription Tony Edward: [00:00:10] Hi, everyone, welcome back…