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Sunny Lu, co-founder and CEO of VeChain, joined me to discuss the latest and greatest with VeChain. Topics:- VeChain development activity - VeBetter ecosystem updates - MiCA compliance achievement of VET/VTHO - UFC partnership and working with Dana White - B3TR Token listings - US Crypto Embrace ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: op Fed official says the Federal Reserve is ready to help stabilize the market if needed, signaling a return to qualitative easing. Commercial property platform Janover pivots to Solana treasury strategy, stock surges 1,100% as investors rush in. Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: President Trump signs first crypto legislation ever into law, repealing the IRS's DeFi broker rule. SEC and Ripple sign paperwork highlighting settlement in the XRP lawsuit. Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

Crypto News: Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days which causes Crypto and Stocks to pump. Senate confirms new SEC Chair Paul Atkins. SEC approves options trading for Ethereum Spot ETF.

Bo Hines, Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets, joined me to discuss the future of Crypto in the US.Topics:- Crypto's impact on the Elections - President Trump's focus on Crypto- Working with David Sacks- Bitcoin Reserve & Digital Asset Stockpile- US Crypto Regulations - Market Structure & Stablecoins - Stablecoin market - impact on US Dollar reserve currency status - Outlook on Crypto in 2025 - Government using blockchain tech Show Sponsor -

Join us for an insightful episode of the Edge of Show, live from ETH Denver 2025! In this episode, we sit down with innovative leaders in the blockchain space: Terrence Kwok from Humanity Protocol, Herman Narula from Improbable and Robin O'Connell from Uphold.In this episode, you'll learn about:Discover how Humanity Protocol are tackling the challenges of identity verification in the age of AI and deepfakes and their unique approach to proving personhood through biometrics and how they aim to bring trust back to the digital world.Improbable's New Blockchain: Insights into the development of Somnia, a high-performance blockchain designed for the metaverse and how it aims to support massive virtual experiences and the partnerships they are forming to expand its ecosystem.Uphold's journey through regulatory challenges and their innovative solutions for bridging traditional finance with cryptocurrency. Learn about their API offerings and how they are helping businesses navigate the complexities of compliance.Whether you're a blockchain enthusiast, a developer, or just curious about the future of digital identity and the metaverse, this episode is packed with valuable insights and exciting developments in the industry.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes!Support us through our Sponsors! ☕

Crypto News: Ripple announced it is acquiring Hidden Road for $1.25B– becoming the first crypto company to own and operate a global, multi-asset prime broker. Standard Chartered sees XRP jumping over 500% to $12.50 by 2028, expects XRP ETF approval in Q3 2025.Show Sponsor -

Brian Q from Santiment joined me to discuss the impact of the Tariff war on the crypto market. We dive into metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, and Solana.

Crypto News: Teucrium ETFs is launching the first XRP ETF in the US tomorrow. SEC crypto task force will hold its second roundtable this week to discuss crypto trading. Hong Kong allows crypto staking for licensed platforms.Show Sponsor -

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMex and CIO at Maelstrom, joined me to discuss the impact of Tariffs on Bitcoin and the crypto bull market.Topics: - Impact of Tariffs on the markets - Will the Crypto Bull Market extend? - Bitcoin's role in the monetary system - TradFi's entry into Crypto - Will Ethereum recover and perform this cycle? - Ethereum vs Solana - US Crypto Regulations - Stablecoin market Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/

Crypto News: Will Crypto and the Stock Market crash a la BlackRock Monday? BNY Mellon launches Digital Asset product on Ethereum. Elizabeth Warren questions SEC dropping cases against Ripple, Coinbase and more.

A round table usually only happens when we don't have enough segments for the weekly show, but that's not the case for this episode. Too much has happened over the past week, and so Erin and Weer'd are joined by David and Oddball to discuss it all. Did you know that we have a Patreon? Join now for the low, low cost of $4/month (that's $1/podcast) and you'll get to listen to our podcast on Friday instead of Mondays, as well as patron-only content like mag dump episodes, our hilarious blooper reels and film tracks. Show Notes VanDerStok ruling is out. It's a loss, ATF rule upheld. Federal Judge Becomes First to Uphold a Stun Gun Ban Since 2016 Supreme Court Case D.A. Bragg Calls On 3D-Printing Companies To Address Proliferation Of Illegal Firearms Senator Marshall Reintroduces SHORT Act to Roll Back Biden-Era Anti-Gun Rule US Justice Department considers merging DEA, ATF in major shakeup, memo says U.S. Department of Justice Announces Second Amendment Pattern-or-Practice Investigation into California's Los Angeles County Executive Order: MAKING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL Colorado lawmakers send Jared Polis bill that would ban manufacture, drastically limit sale of many semiautomatic guns Understanding Massachusetts Assault-Style Firearms Law Ninja Swords To Be Banned In The UK From August In Honour Of Murdered Teen Ronan Kanda Homeowner Fatally Shoots 3 Teens Who Fired At Him In Robbery Attempt (NSFW) Florida Cop Wins Gunfight Against Armored Suspect Everytown Labs Announces Launch of EveryShot, AI-Powered Tool to Track Gun Violence National Gun-Control Group Lays Off Most Staff Ordinance Lab is Done Off the Ranch End Last Episode of Demolition Ranch Diversity Hires The Sanders CMP to start production of new M1 Garands  

Crypto News: The SEC says Stablecoins are not securities. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said "Bitcoin is becoming a store of value".Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: BlackRock officials met with the SEC Crypto Task Force this week to discuss the firm's existing cryptocurrency ETFs and the potential of allowing future in-kind redemptions and creations for them. Coinbase is launching XRP Futures in April. Cardano Foundation launches 'quantum resistant, globally interoperable' digital identity platform Veridian.Show Sponsor -

South Korea's constitutional court has upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The decision comes after a short lived declaration of martial law late last year which caused political chaos and protests. Asia correspondent Erin Hale spoke to Lisa Owen.

Crypto News: Has Tariffs ended the crypto bull market? RLUSD added Ripple payments, Fidelity just rolled out ability to buy crypto in IRAs, DTCC launches blockchain platform for tokenizing collateral.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: BlackRock officially registers as a crypto asset firm in the UK. USDC issuer Circle Files for IPO. Mastercard is looking for a way for consumers to transact Bitcoin and crypto: Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Senator Tommy Tuberville to introduce bill allowing Americans to invest their retirement funds in crypto. The Bitcoin policy Institute introduces the USA BitBonds idea for the US to be able to buy BTC for its reserve.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Bitcoin, Altcoins, and the Stock Market continue their decline as Tariff uncertainty persists. Is this the end of the bull market?Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Muslims across Ghana to uphold the country's values of religious tolerance, unity, and peaceful coexistence as they celebrate Eid Ul-Fitr. He emphasized the importance of protecting Ghana's religious harmony, which is crucial to the nation's well-being

The FDIC just dropped its 2022 rule requiring banks to get pre-approval before engaging with crypto-related activities. French state bank Bpifrance plans €25 million crypto fund to invest directly in digital assets.Show Sponsor -

Caleb Franzen, founder of Cubic analytics, joined me to discuss what happens next for Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, SUI, and Ethereum as the crypto market is at an inflection point. https://cubicanalytics.substack.com/ Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmation hearing takeaways. Gary Gensler gets called stupid. Fidelity wants to launch a stablecoin. SEC drops more crypto cases.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Brian Q. from Santiment joined me to review the Crypto market performance with a deep dive into the metrics for Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, and Ethereum.

Congressman Bryan Steil, Chairman of Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, joined me to discuss the latest with Crypto market structure and stablecoin legislation.Topics: - Crypto's impact on the US Elections - Crypto market structure and Stablecoin legislation status - Timeline for Crypto legislation in 2025 - Bitcoin Reserve & Digital Asset Stockpile - Government using Blockchain Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: The SEC Ripple XRP case is over. BlackRock expands its Bitcoin ETF to Europe and Tokenized fund BUIDL on Solana. Custodia bank launches stablecoin on Ethereum.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange lists Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana. Trump Media to partner with Crypto dot com to launch ETFs.Show Sponsor -

John D'Agostino, Head of Strategy at Coinbase Institutional, joined me to discuss TradFi entering Crypto and how Coinbase is servicing institutions such as BlackRock. John has an incredible story in TradFi that was told in the book Rigged, the True Story of an Ivy League Kid who Changed the World of Oil, written by Ben Mezrich.Topics:- TradFi going all in on Crypto- Coinbase BlackRock Partnership - Tokenization - Stablecoins - Banks entering the Crypto market - Coinbase Institutional roadmap - Crypto in the USShow Sponsor -

California Rifle & Pistol Association head and 2A attorney Chuck Michel joins Cam to talk about the Ninth Circuit's decision upholding California's magazine ban, as well as silence from SCOTUS on the Snope case.

Crypto News: Fidelity is tokenizing its its U.S. dollar money market fund on Ethereum. USDT stablecoin issuer Tether CEO says full audit by 'Big Four' firm is 'top priority'. SEC may give clarity on NFTs not being a securities soon.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Coinbase acquiring crypto options platform Deribit talks reaches 'advanced' stage. SEC hosted the first cryptocurrency roundtable in Washington DC. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/

Jasmine Cooper, Head of Product at RippleX, joined me to discuss the latest adoption on the XRP Ledger.Topics:- XRPL decentralization - Private vs Public ledger - Institutional DeFi on the XRP Ledger - XRPL DEX, AMM, EVM Sidechain, Multi-Purpose Token (MPT), Tokenization - XRPL roadmap Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 

Crypto News: SEC gives guidance on crypto mining actives. BlackRock's head of digital assets speaks about Ethereum ETF staking. President Trump talks crypto and stablecoin legislation. Nasdaq Shift To Round-The-Clock Stock Trading Partly Due to Cryptocurrency.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Contributing writer Jake Fogleman and I recap the en banc Ninth Circuit's newest decision upholding California's ban on magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds and its much-discussed video dissent from Judge Lawrence VanDyke. We also talk about a separate Ninth Circuit panel's ruling striking down Hawaii's unique restrictions on handgun sales. Finally, we cover a long awaited en banc Eleventh Circuit decision dealing with Florida's post-Parkland ban on gun sales to adults under the age of 21. Get a 30-day free trial for a subscription to The Dispatch here: https://thedispatch.com/join-offer-reload/?utmsource=thereload&utmmedium=partnerships-podcast&utm_campaign=0125 Special Guest: Mike Willever.

Attorney Fred Rispoli, founder of HODL Law, joined me to discuss what happens next after the SEC dropped the appeal in the Ripple XRP case.Topics:- Why the SEC dropped the appeal - Will Ripple Cross Appeal? - Will the $125 Million fee be thrown out or reduced? - Ripple & SEC deal for institutional sales moving forward - With the appeal dropped will XRP ETFs be approved ShowSponsor -

Crypto News: Bitcoin and Stock Market rally on news of Fed Chair Jerome Powell stating Quantitative Tightening is ramping do. XRP Futures and Solana Futures ETF launching tomorrow. New updates in SEC Ripple Case.Show Sponsor -⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 

Absentee voting is open and the election is soon, so we're looking at Judge Brad Schimel and ask ourselves; Is he really the best they can do? From insults to non-partiality, can Wisconsin do better than him? Next, Jim Santelle is a former US Attorney and host of Amicus: A Law Review and he stops by to talk all things law news including a rare statement from a Supreme Court Justice, the president dismantling the Department Of Education and how the judges of this country are doing what The Felon President seems incapable of doing: Uphold and defend our Constitution. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Jim Santelle

Crypto News: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse breaks new that the SEC has dropped its appeal in the Ripple XRP Case.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmation Senate hearing reportedly planned for March 27. Microsoft has discovered a new trojan, StilachiRAT, targeting cryptocurrency wallets in the Google Chrome browser. Coinbase study finds over 75% of institutional investors to increase crypto exposure.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Ripple files trademark application for custody service and wallet which could support XRP and RLUSD. Canary Capital files with SEC for what could be the first Sui ETF.Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/ 

Crypto News: The Fed will hold its FOMC meeting this week, will they cut rates and signal the return of Quantitative Easing which could pump Bitcoin, Altcoins, and Stocks. Solana marks 5 year anniversary as network activity dips, Firedancer launch inches closer.Show Sponsor -

Brian Q from Santiment joined me to discuss the current crypto market conditions. We review Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, and Ethereum.

Crypto News: Bitcoin and XRP charts look good for a reversal soon. BNY Deepens Relationship With Stablecoin Company Circle. Goldman Sachs acknowledges crypto in annual shareholder letter.Show Sponsor -

Cosmo Jiang is a General Partner at crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital. He joined me to discuss the outlook for crypto in the US and the different sectors of the crypto market.Topics:- Pantera's Approach to investing in Crypto Projects - Current Crypto market conditions and when recovery may happen - Crypto in the US - Meme Coins and Solana - DePin Projects and Outlook - Will new Altcoin ETFs be approved this year? - Stablecoin adoption and market - Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/

Crypto News: Ripple XRP receives approval from Dubai Financial Services Authority to provide crypto payments. Blackrock Tokenized Fund Buidl hits $1 billion. Senator Hagerty Stablecoin bill Geniss Act gets approved by banking GOP.Show Sponsor - ✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/ 

Crypto News: Reports say the SEC Ripple XRP case will end soon. Binance gets a $2 billion investment. Rumble buys $17.1 million in Bitcoin.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Franklin Templeton files for a XRP spot ETF, is BlackRock next? Fidelity files for staking in its Ethereum ETF VanEck creates an Avalanche Avax trust.Show Sponsor -

Crypto News: Bitcoin, Altcoins, and the Stock market continue to crash. Is the bottom near or is this the end of the cryptocurrency bull market? US government wants to use stablecoins. Show Sponsor - ⭐️ Learn about BitGo, one of the top crypto custodians - https://www.bitgo.com/