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213 Episodes

1. Is DeFi a $10 billion Ponzi scheme? (ft. Marc Fleury)

   Published: 10/5/2020
2. Current Forkast #32: Bithumb up for sale. Wealthsimple's crypto exchange. BitFlyer & PayPal

   Published: 9/29/2020
3. DeFi with Chinese characteristics? How China is centralizing crypto finance (ft. James Gillingham)

   Published: 9/28/2020
4. Current Forkast #31: FinCEN links banks to $2T crimes. Tezos's French CBDC. Unikrn & SEC

   Published: 9/23/2020
5. Why governments' use of blockchain will result in greater adoption (ft. Konstantin Richter)

   Published: 9/21/2020
6. Current Forkast #30: DeFi & Sashimiswap. MasterCard's CBDC interest. IRS targets Monero

   Published: 9/16/2020
7. Blockchain and smart contracts can be used to help companies mine space resources (ft. Brian Israel)

   Published: 9/16/2020
8. How DeFi's massive $8 billion growth comes with scaling, gas challenges (ft. Nikil Viswanathan)

   Published: 9/13/2020
9. Current Forkast #29: DeFi's new heights. Brazil joins CBDC race. Zug to accept crypto tax payments

   Published: 9/9/2020
10. Conflux's Open DeFi project aims to bridge China and Western crypto markets (ft. Eden Dhaliwal)

    Published: 9/8/2020
11. Repeated 51% hacks on Ethereum Classic are 'increasingly frustrating' — ETC Labs CEO

    Published: 9/6/2020
12. Current Forkast #28: FTX buys Blockfolio. US reps & crypto-terror financing. China forks BSN

    Published: 9/2/2020
13. A match ‘made in blockchain heaven’ — ConsenSys & Quorum acquisition (ft. Joe Lubin)

    Published: 8/27/2020
14. Current Forkast #27: YFI beats btc. ConsenSys acquires Quorum. OMG Network & Tether.

    Published: 8/26/2020
15. Current Forkast #26: US joins CBDC race as DCEP testing grows. USPS & blockchain. YAM protocol

    Published: 8/19/2020
16. Current Forkast #25: BTC & HK geopolitics. China’s DCEP testing. ETC attacks show PoW vulnerability

    Published: 8/12/2020
17. Current Forkast #24: Bitcoin riding high. Philippines enters CBDC race. Cardano’s Shelley is live.

    Published: 8/5/2020
18. How Fed-led inflation of USD could be good for bitcoin and digital assets (ft. Richard Byworth)

    Published: 7/31/2020
19. Current Forkast #23: Is Eth beating btc? SEC-sanctioned crypto firms get PPP funds. Crypto & K-drama

    Published: 7/29/2020
20. Current Forkast #22: Twitter hacks. SEC & CFTC targeting DeFi? BitMEX restructures

    Published: 7/22/2020