Emily Spaven

Nym security consultant Chelsea Manning and Nym CEO Harry Halpin discuss the current state of financial surveillance in the U.S. and abroad. Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo weighs in on the House Financial Services Committee advancing a bill that's intended to prevent a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). And, Robinhood Crypto general manager Johann Kerbrat shares his thoughts on the evolution of the platform's digital asset vertical.

22 sept. 2023

Ankex CEO Michael Moro joins "First Mover" to discuss the current state of U.S. crypto regulation, as Ankex, the non-custodial hybrid exchange, switches to beta mode. OANDA's Edward Moya and 'Crypto is Macro Now' economist Noelle Acheson weigh in on the latest interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve. And, LimeWire COO Marcus Feistl shares his outlook on generative AI, after the company's BlueWillow acquisition.

21 sept. 2023

Bloomberg reports Stanford University will be returning "gifts" allegedly worth millions of dollars it received from FTX. Hashnote CEO Leo Mizuhara shares his crypto markets update ahead of a key decision from the Fed. Parity Technologies CFO Fahmi Syed discusses Circle debuting the native version of the USDC stablecoin on Polkadot. And, Reed Smith LLP counsel Hadas Jacobi reacts to New York's financial regulator wanting tougher restrictions on crypto coin listings.

20 sept. 2023

A U.S. judge did not make any rulings on the SEC's discovery requests or Binance.US's opposition. Former SEC enforcement branch chief and Bragança law attorney Lisa Bragança reacts to the latest legal developments. Forex.com global head of research Matt Weller shares his crypto markets analysis after bitcoin (BTC) rose above $27,000 for the first time since August. And, Oobit COO and co-founder Aharon Miller discusses the future of in-store crypto payments.

19 sept. 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is advancing as U.S. rates traders pencil in greater odds of the Federal Reserve keeping borrowing costs unchanged later this week. Matrixport's Markus Thielen weighs in. Animoca Brands co-founder and Executive Chairman Yat Siu discusses the future of Web3 and the company's metaverse project, Mocaverse. And, Celo co-founder Rene Reinsberg explains how a stablecoin wallet aims to onboard mobile users across Africa to Web3.

18 sept. 2023

The Wall Street Journal reports another two executives are leaving Binance.US. CoinFund managing partner David Pakman weighs in on the state of venture capital funding for crypto startups as bitcoin (BTC) sees a 60% rally in 2023. Fireblocks CEO Michael Shaulov discusses offering its long list of fintech and corporate clients a non-custodial wallet service. And, Story Protocol co-founder Jason Zhao reacts to the future of artificial intelligence in Hollywood.

15 sept. 2023

NFTs tied to the Stoner Cats web series starring Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher were illegally offered, according to the SEC. Leichtman Law PLLC managing partner David Leichtman shares his legal analysis. Google Cloud global head of Web3 strategy James Tromans discusses the tech giant's latest collaborations and AI outlook. And, K33 senior analyst Vetle Lunde explains why the market is severely underestimating the impact of a U.S. spot bitcoin ETF.

14 sept. 2023

Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder has left the crypto exchange and the company has eliminated one-third of its workforce. "The Crypto Trader" author Glen Goodman shares his market analysis. MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay weighs in on a major new feature called “MetaMask Snaps,” which allows users to choose from a variety of app-like or add-on customizations for their browser extension. And, "Number Go Up" author Zeke Faux discusses his new book detailing crypto's wild ride.

13 sept. 2023

Matrixport predicts an altcoin crash is coming, with around $3.4 billion worth of crypto tokens likely to be sold by bankrupt exchange FTX. Tactive wealth advisor Eddy Gifford weighs in. Coinbase Vice President of institutional sales and trading Kevin Johnson discusses the launch of an institutional-grade Web3 Wallet. And, Roofstock onChain head of Web3 initiatives Sanjay Raghavan weighs in on the future of tokenized real estate.

12 sept. 2023

Ripple’s XRP token has dropped over 5% in the past 24 hours, falling below $0.50 for the first time since July 13. Maple head of growth and capital markets Quinn Thompson shares his crypto markets analysis. Chainalysis chief scientist Jacob Illum weighs in on whether blockchain protocols could distinguish honest people from bad actors. And, dYdX Foundation vice president of strategy discusses the state of the dYdX ecosystem.

11 sept. 2023