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Episode 132 – NFTs are Securities
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the recent SEC lawsuits against Impact Theory and Stoner Cats. Both were NFT media projects that to different extents promised rewards to investors and have now settled with the SEC.
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Episode 131 – Elon Musk’s ESG Con (feat. Eric Roesch the ESGHound)
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Eric Roesch to discuss Elon Musk’s relationship to regulation and what the best form of regulations are.
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Episode 130 – Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents were in on it
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the alleged role of Barbara Fried and Joseph Bankman in FTX and Alameda Research. We discuss the millions of dollars in donations to Stanford, the $16 million mansion they were gifted, and the $10 million gift they received.
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Episode 129 – Circle is losing to Tether (feat. Leo Schwartz)
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Leo Schwartz to discuss his recent coverage of the evolution of Circle, USDC, and what it means for stablecoins.
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Episode 128 – Sam Bankman-Fried deserves human rights
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin talk about the conditions of Sam Bankman-Fried’s detention, and how it connects with broader issues with the United States penal system.
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Episode 127 – Let’s talk about Number Go Up with Zeke Faux
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin talk with Zeke Faux about Tether, FTX, apes, and his new book Number Go Up.
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Episode 126 – They May Be All-In, But We’re Out
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the All-In podcast and its hosts.
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Episode 125 – How to Steal Almost $100 Million: Prime Trust goes Bust
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the bankruptcy of Prime Trust, one of cryptocurrency’s most important payment providers.
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Episode 124 – Effective Altruism: Buy an island nation and feel moral
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the philosophy of Effective Altruism, how it influenced Sam Bankman-Fried, and how it contributed to the collapse of FTX and Alameda Research.
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Episode 123 – All Hail The Orb: Worldcoin
Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss Sam Altman and his new project Worldcoin which promises to provide ‘proof of humanity’ if you let them scan your eyeball.
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