Emily Spaven

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is on pause until next week. GSR Markets co-founder Rich Rosenblum discusses markets as ETF hope drives bulls and XRP spikes after the SEC agreed to dismiss allegations against Ripple leadership. VettaFi head of sector & industry research Roxanna Islam discusses the spot bitcoin ETF race in the U.S. And, Decentraland Foundation's Yemel Jardi weighs in on the AI World Fair coming to the metaverse.

20 oct 2023

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against crypto firms Gemini, Genesis Global Capital, and Digital Currency Group. CoinDesk is owned by DCG. MV Capital CIO Tom Dunleavy shares his crypto markets analysis. Former CFTC commissioner Dawn Stump weighs in on the state of crypto regulation in the U.S. And, Alex Tapscott discusses his new book, "Web3: Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier."

19 oct 2023

Maple head of growth and capital markets Quinn Thompson gives a crypto markets update after bitcoin (BTC) flirted with $29,000 earlier. New testimony in Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial reveals the FTX founder had meetings scheduled with former President Bill Clinton and New York Governor Kathy Hochul. St. John’s University law professor Anthony M. Sabino weighs in. And, former CIA analyst Yaya J. Fanusie discusses the relationship between crypto and terrorist groups.

18 oct 2023

Former FTX exec Nishad Singh is back on the stand again for Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial. Multicoin Capital general counsel Gregory Xethalis explains how the trial could impact the future of crypto regulation. Path Trading Partners co-founder Bob Iaccino shares his crypto markets outlook. Scroll co-founder Sandy Peng discusses the new Ethereum layer-2 network's debut. And, EY global blockchain leader Paul Brody gives an update on EY Blockchain Analyzer: Reconciler.

17 oct 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is climbing amid hopes that a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could get approved in the coming months. The Crypto Trader author Glen Goodman shares his crypto market update. Tully & Weiss criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully shares his thoughts on how Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is going so far. And, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP partner Daniel Davis discusses the future of crypto regulation.

16 oct 2023

The second week of Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is wrapping up, with Caroline Ellison facing a cross-examination from the defense. In court, the jury also heard a recording of a meeting Ellison had with Alameda staffers last year. Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi weighs in on the state of crypto VC funding. 21.co CEO Hany Rashwan gives a crypto markets update. MarketAcross VP Orian Tal and CryptoJungle CEO Ben Samocha discuss crypto aid donations for Israel.

13 oct 2023

Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of hedge fund Alameda Research and star witness in the government’s criminal fraud case against Sam Bankman-Fried, will take the stand for a third day of testimony. Bragança Law attorney Lisa Bragança shares her legal analysis. ProShares global investment strategist Simeon Hyman discusses the future of ether futures ETFs. And, Elliot Chun from Architect Partners weighs in on crypto M&A deals in Q3.

12 oct 2023

The prosecution's star witness Caroline Ellison testified against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried yesterday. Kennyhertz Perry partner Braden Perry weighs in on the legal proceedings. CoinRoutes CEO Dave Weisberger reacts to new comments from billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones regarding bitcoin (BTC). And, WOO co-founder Jack Tan discusses striking a deal with Teneo, the liquidator of bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.

11 oct 2023

The prosecution's star witness, former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, is set to take the stand in Sam Bankman-Fried's trial. Hodder Law Firm Founder Sasha Hodder reacts. Ripple SVP of strategic initiatives Eric van Miltenburg weighs in on the company's plans in Singapore. CoinGlass data shows crypto traders suffered over $100 million of losses from liquidations amid Middle East turmoil. And, Endaoment CEO Robert Heeger discusses the future of charitable giving.

10 oct 2023

The SBF Trial is entering its second week and former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is expected to be the next witness to testify. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci, along with former federal prosecutor Rachel Maimin share their perspectives on the legal proceedings. Arca CEO Rayne Steinberg also gives a crypto markets update as traders reacted to Hamas launching a surprise attack against Israel.

9 oct 2023